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Tweeps react to Young, Famous & African trailer

by Staff Bona
young, famous and african picture: twitter / @NetflixSA

Netflix released the trailer for the much-anticipated second season of Young, Famous & African… and tweeps are living for it!

The series stars newcomers Bonang Matheba, Ghanaian-American rapper Fantana and Luis Munana from Namibia, a former Big Brother Africa contestant. Returning cast members include socialites Khanyi Mbau and Kayleigh Schwark, award-winning TV host Andile Ncube, rapper Nadia Nakai and Naked DJ. Hailing from Nigeria is model Annie Macaulay-Idibia, singer 2Baba and celebrity fashion stylist Swanky Jerry. Tanzanian musician Diamond Platnumz and Ugandan socialite Zari the Boss Lady also return to the star-studded cast.

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Once the official trailer was released, many took to Twitter to share their excitement and thoughts.

One user said, “This #YoungFamousAfrican S2 trailer is giving everything that it should give and I cannot wait for it to launch on @NetflixNaija. May 19.”

This #YoungFamousAfrican S2 trailer is giving everything that it should give and I cannot wait for it to launch on @NetflixNaija. May 19

pic.twitter.com/fe6IPuHfWg

— ODINAKA. El Toro. (@TheAjibolaGrey) May 8, 2023

Another user commented on some of Nadia Nakai’s stunning looks to be shown throughout the season.

A thread of all the lewks #NadiaNakai served in the #YoungFamousAfrican trailer ?? serving face pic.twitter.com/5wV4bnvDcs

— Braggacy X Biggies child ? (@trenchesbbnS7) May 8, 2023

Tweeps also commented on the relationship between Annie and Swanky Jerry.

Not Swanky betraying Annie ??. I’m on the floor #YoungFamousAfrican

— Wa_nye (@062Wanye) May 8, 2023

Not Swanky getting more shine this season… I can’t believe there is rift in his relationship with Annie…. does that mean her fashion is going to be OFF this season. Oh No! Young, Famous & African is coming in HAWT! This trailer is FIYAAAHHH! #YoungFamousAfrican https://t.co/ooWk2bvD6o

— K E M P I R E ? (@TheKempire) May 8, 2023

Some also commented on the interaction between Zari and Fantana.

Is Zari having an issue with someone dating her baby daddy, Diamond?????. Can’t wait for the new season to start #YoungFamousAfrican

— JAA (@hayhay410) May 8, 2023

Ummmmm #YoungFamousAfrican “2 kids and you couldn’t keep him!” Eishhhh ???? i love m’y girl zari but chileee pic.twitter.com/37zlAiroK2

— MCB/Koko’s defense.?? (@Mcbquarters) May 8, 2023

And, of course, there were tweets about Bonang’s specific comment.

Bonang came with the drama ?. This line alone has finished me?#YoungFamousAfrican pic.twitter.com/zHVOFxjkK5

— Thia ✨ (@thiacyn6) May 8, 2023

One thing about @Bonang she’ll always keep it one hundred , I mean come on you got to stan a Queen #YoungFamousAfrican pic.twitter.com/QZTLnzDLpX

— DeenickJ Jones (@DeenickJ) May 8, 2023

Young, Famous & African premieres on Netflix on 19 May 2023 worldwide.

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