Hillcrest College - Marimba Challenge Cup Winner

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  • Опубликовано: 4 ноя 2024

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  • @lovely7669
    @lovely7669 7 лет назад +1547

    Thats my son there!
    ...Simkae ....well done boy boy

    • @KingDeeeeerp
      @KingDeeeeerp 7 лет назад +42

      Lovely Tembani your boy and all of them did awesome. It looks like they had so much fun! They killed it! Congrats to your son and the whole group!

    • @Chowder7116
      @Chowder7116 7 лет назад +5

      Does he uuse reddit

    • @KingDeeeeerp
      @KingDeeeeerp 7 лет назад +6

      Chowder7116 no idea, but that's where I found this video lol

    • @tickleachicken6638
      @tickleachicken6638 7 лет назад +7

      Amazing! I'm not sure which one he is but they are all so talented! You must be very proud!

    • @michaelmullins1448
      @michaelmullins1448 6 лет назад +2

      Hillcrest won't be taking it home again Fletcher is on fire

  • @p3tru5hka-ch0rd9
    @p3tru5hka-ch0rd9 7 лет назад +1211

    The guy on the far left makes me so happy.

    • @KingDeeeeerp
      @KingDeeeeerp 7 лет назад +6

      Aaron Newitt me to lol, me to

    • @kimberlyaly
      @kimberlyaly 7 лет назад +7

      He have level styles.

    • @Xeno87
      @Xeno87 5 лет назад +5

      If that guy has a "I just had sex"-dance, I want to see it.

    • @chichimariza9213
      @chichimariza9213 5 лет назад +1

      me too especially on the 1st piece

    • @benmorrow2352
      @benmorrow2352 5 лет назад +5

      The first thing that came to mind was "Carlton going apeshit on the bass marimba". I've watched this about 20 times and it makes me happier every time

  • @ayabongamaduna4310
    @ayabongamaduna4310 3 года назад +80

    SA people let's gather here and Love Zim😍

  • @hunterbauer4320
    @hunterbauer4320 5 лет назад +337

    I just want to be as happy as the guy on the left

    • @yoidkldk
      @yoidkldk 3 года назад +8

      Find that thing that puts the same fire in your veins

    • @stanleyaloo2912
      @stanleyaloo2912 3 года назад +7

      Try playing marimba😅it worked for the guy in the left😂

    • @georgendebele4241
      @georgendebele4241 3 года назад

      @@stanleyaloo2912 sssßaaázaŹZZZSSß

    • @admina202
      @admina202 3 года назад

      😁😄

    • @grahampalmer9337
      @grahampalmer9337 3 месяца назад

      ! Both the fellows at the back. You just can't see the other because of his colleagues in front. 😁

  • @1helluvawomen
    @1helluvawomen 4 года назад +117

    The one in the back on the left, is on a whole other level🤣🤣🤣

    • @OsKaRR
      @OsKaRR 4 года назад +5

      He's got energy for dayyyyys!

  • @raideepu4
    @raideepu4 3 года назад +70

    World without African music is nothing. Respect African music the pride of the world.

    • @erickikuwa3418
      @erickikuwa3418 3 года назад +2

      Pure awesomeness.
      Applauds from Kenya.

  • @stefspijk
    @stefspijk 6 лет назад +284

    One of the happiest things on RUclips... ive seen this so many times and it still makes me feel good every damn time.

  • @Dallaboyz224
    @Dallaboyz224 Год назад +137

    Im just wondering where this guys are today with all their talent.This a gem and they deserved to be promoted like a world tour or performing at some prestigious world's festivals

    • @tawongatamirepi2086
      @tawongatamirepi2086 Год назад +2

      You start to wonder. They’re special.

    • @ernestMdube
      @ernestMdube Год назад +9

      Unfortunately or fortunately, they took up other careers such as engineering, accounting, medicine or other special ones. Such breed of students are gifted academically as well so they take up other routes. They are special indeed. Big up to them.

    • @tosin0911
      @tosin0911 Год назад +1

      They probably work in banks, and oil company or in engineering firms. That's just how things work in the African context.

    • @chiyenyumba7135
      @chiyenyumba7135 9 месяцев назад

      ​@@ernestMdubekikkkk 😂😂😂 if they had formed a marimba band they would certainly go places beyond your limited imagination of the careers you just mentioned.

  • @fraum.udnmiin630
    @fraum.udnmiin630 3 года назад +26

    Who are still here in 2021? I keep watching this. I can't get tired of it.

  • @gristc
    @gristc 2 года назад +138

    Always a joy to watch performers who are genuinely enjoying themselves.

  • @thishanweera
    @thishanweera Год назад +50

    I have been watching this video for many years and each and every time I watch it always feel like I am watching it for the first time. Such a talented bunch of kids!! Love from Sri Lanka!

  • @Stephanie-tr3vd
    @Stephanie-tr3vd 4 года назад +60

    I love this, but "Happy Feet" guy is my favorite!!!! He has some serious joy in his soul!!! 💙💙💙💙💙💙

  • @petermcgarry4286
    @petermcgarry4286 2 года назад +56

    Just shows the joy and talent of Zimbabwe! A precious jewel of Africa

    • @StarCrystal9
      @StarCrystal9 Год назад

      Besides the killings in recent past....😢

  • @kyleohara8700
    @kyleohara8700 2 года назад +35

    I’d pay money and watch this live.

  • @zakkcoetzee472
    @zakkcoetzee472 7 лет назад +86

    To the guy on the left: skill deserves applause, but style deserves respect. Sleezy AF !!

  • @samkelisumusamakombe5448
    @samkelisumusamakombe5448 4 года назад +9

    I played marimba grade 2-7. Watching these boys just made me miss it so so so very much.

    • @kudzaichitsa4826
      @kudzaichitsa4826 4 года назад +2

      Same here bro

    • @samkelisumusamakombe5448
      @samkelisumusamakombe5448 4 года назад +1

      @@kudzaichitsa4826 I'm a sis 😅😅😅

    • @bubblegummers84
      @bubblegummers84 3 года назад +2

      You should start playing again. You played it for so long, I bet the memory is still there, like riding a bike!!! 🙌🏾💪🏾

    • @TafadzwaMuchabaiwa
      @TafadzwaMuchabaiwa 2 месяца назад

      I eventually stopped in Form 3 when i started noticing girls!!!! Lol

  • @BrokenCompass502
    @BrokenCompass502 7 лет назад +202

    Well done! Here in Guatemala the national instrument is the marimba - you should come here to Guatemala and show off your skills, it would be much appreciated in this country.

    • @darrylmuchinguri242
      @darrylmuchinguri242 7 лет назад +4

      Lol. We should come hey

    • @Loreman72
      @Loreman72 5 лет назад +10

      Huh? But it came from Africa? Wow!

    • @preciousndlovu9021
      @preciousndlovu9021 5 лет назад +3

      @@darrylmuchinguri242
      Hi Darryl are you part of this group I would like to assist young artists to come and play in Australia

    • @darrylmuchinguri242
      @darrylmuchinguri242 5 лет назад +8

      @@preciousndlovu9021 Hie Precious, Good to hear from you. YES I am part of the group and we would love to travel to Australia and perform for you guys!! Here is my email darrylnmuchinguri@gmail.com
      Please do get in touch

    • @preciousndlovu9021
      @preciousndlovu9021 5 лет назад +1

      @@darrylmuchinguri242 cool will email you

  • @lorrainedebeer2338
    @lorrainedebeer2338 Год назад +36

    Its a whole vibe. Mamma Africa's heart blossomed as they played. Tears, every damn time. So proud!

  • @munirah3545
    @munirah3545 3 года назад +36

    Damn now this is what we call Africa where everything is natural 🙌🙌🙌🥰🥰🥰

  • @ver-seabudar4478
    @ver-seabudar4478 4 года назад +37

    My days, RUclips algorithms you've done it again!

  • @karentannenbaum1589
    @karentannenbaum1589 4 года назад +57

    Absolutely blessed to have this in my inbox this AM as part of my CNN newsletter.....wow, I am blown away by the talent and athleticism...yes, athleticism here! Amazing and talented young men, who will never know how many times I watched this...everytime, I noticed something new and inspirational. What energy and enthusiasm. Love it!

    • @admina202
      @admina202 3 года назад +1

      That's beautiful of you

  • @tyrellchibvongodze3566
    @tyrellchibvongodze3566 2 года назад +47

    This is one of the instruments I wish I had played in my younger years. The adrenalin rush is just madness even from just listening to it. Awesome performance boys, enjoyed your energy too much!

  • @christinabrandt7033
    @christinabrandt7033 4 года назад +22

    You are GLOBAL now, young men! Can't wait to see you on stage in the U.S.!

  • @michamash
    @michamash 6 лет назад +80

    ZIMBABWE STAND UP ✌🤙

  • @DuncanRawlinson
    @DuncanRawlinson 5 лет назад +40

    Legends! Applauding from Canada!

  • @tapiwakuzoraunye765
    @tapiwakuzoraunye765 2 года назад +15

    5years later im still emotionally intrigued by the sombre intro

    • @lewiswaocs
      @lewiswaocs Год назад

      It gets better n better as the yrs go

  • @bigbluburry7450
    @bigbluburry7450 2 года назад +12

    its so cool how these instruments where like, traditional african instrument, meaning that like way back in like idk 1250, they were able to vibe with this stuff, so cool

  • @freedommukutulu6630
    @freedommukutulu6630 4 года назад +17

    No wonder why I am proud to be🇿🇼🇿🇼🇿🇼🇿🇼

  • @donnastucker859
    @donnastucker859 4 года назад +11

    Please try out for America's Got Talent. You are AMAZING!!!!

  • @theSpawnofChaoswashere
    @theSpawnofChaoswashere 3 года назад +66

    *This video can cure depression.*

  • @tatendamangava4569
    @tatendamangava4569 5 лет назад +22

    What makes me soo happy is the level of happiness they got as they are playing our very own mad shona vibes.. this just gave me life

  • @rgbsenioradvisor5078
    @rgbsenioradvisor5078 4 года назад +16

    This reminds me of playing in a steel band. The rush, being with your fellow players, and enjoying the music while performing is a rush like no other.

    • @fitawrarifitness6842
      @fitawrarifitness6842 4 года назад +3

      I was going to make this same comment

    • @anthonyreis3533
      @anthonyreis3533 3 года назад

      Trinidadians? :O

    • @lystraallicock695
      @lystraallicock695 3 года назад +1

      My thoughts exactly, and I voiced as much a few minutes ago in my comment, although I do not play the Steel Pan, the National Instrument of my country of Trinidad and Tobago. Proud to be a Trini 😄!

    • @bubblegummers84
      @bubblegummers84 3 года назад

      Steel pans are absolutely wonderful too, I wonder how a steel pan and marimba performance would sound??? Maybe that's why we have never seen them together, it might just be too much magic for us to comprehend 😍!!!

  • @Dev.0191
    @Dev.0191 3 года назад +7

    Much appreciation from Kenya ❤️💯💯

  • @frederickabeauchard7905
    @frederickabeauchard7905 3 года назад +18

    WOW❗️You gentlemen have made my day! If your performance is an indication of what Zimbabwe is like, filled with energy and joyfulness, I hope I’m born there in my next life. Thank you🙏🕊

    • @clotildah2821
      @clotildah2821 3 года назад +1

      Ohh yes thankyou im proudly Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 we a naturally happy people

  • @nigelmauchaza9821
    @nigelmauchaza9821 2 года назад +32

    This is marimba taken to another level...🔥🤍 Mad admiration...💯

  • @nishwithdilani
    @nishwithdilani 3 года назад +2

    One of the happiest videos on Internet is from Zimbabwe..
    Thats why you shouldn't have any stereotypes about anything.
    Greetings from Sri Lanka ..

  • @vrcombat8587
    @vrcombat8587 7 лет назад +44

    I keep listening to this on repeat. I find it extremely relaxing and uplifting. Happy music!!!

  • @georgemwangi5348
    @georgemwangi5348 10 месяцев назад +2

    This guys should recreate this the world would love it

  • @TrudyHaralampiev
    @TrudyHaralampiev 7 лет назад +105

    Too cool for school. Awesome

  • @PlatinumEmpres
    @PlatinumEmpres Год назад +15

    Proud moments of any parent represented by these fantastic children.. well done boys
    Wow … ❤zimbabwe is blessed in so many ways

  • @shakzac3240
    @shakzac3240 4 года назад +4

    Love you guys ❤️❤️🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰Music and music instruments started all from Africa, infact everything started with African, all the other people use them and not just that they're also want to claim the ownership without shame, but African keep proving them wrong. Keep lying in your movies and in your madia it is not going to make you half of Africans

  • @africancultureghettoking1019
    @africancultureghettoking1019 3 года назад +2

    Back to the roots of Africa

  • @wendyh3891
    @wendyh3891 3 года назад +6

    Awesome! I love marimba & kettle drum music ❤️ from South Africa 🇿🇦 Congratulations you deserved the win! Keep it up

  • @sspider7846
    @sspider7846 2 месяца назад

    They need to re-do this..this is awesome..watched it 7 years ago and enjoyed it all over again.

  • @gratitude8107
    @gratitude8107 3 года назад +3

    I wonder why people put dislikes for such a beautiful piece of work

  • @doodoodaadoo1
    @doodoodaadoo1 4 года назад +35

    As someone who has competed in wgi, I do enjoy the change of pace. I really enjoy the enthusiasm

  • @naru6909
    @naru6909 2 года назад +43

    Duuuude how do they dance and play so quickly, I'm still a beginner in marimba band but damnn that is cool

    • @user-urmom_com69
      @user-urmom_com69 2 года назад +1

      if you master playing slow you can play as fast as you want. it’s all about learning what their playing by muscle memory. then learning the dance.

    • @user-urmom_com69
      @user-urmom_com69 2 года назад +1

      then putting it all together slowly then speeding everything up

  • @Jymm
    @Jymm 5 лет назад +55

    This brought a smile to my face! Thanks!

  • @emmamays
    @emmamays 5 лет назад +14

    Not sure how I ended up here, but glad I did 😂

  • @hookyhook6006
    @hookyhook6006 4 года назад +4

    I am not from Zimbabwe nor have I ever been there, but this is just astoundingly splendid and showed me the true meaning of life: have fun.

  • @cherylnsanders9712
    @cherylnsanders9712 2 года назад +16

    Thank you for giving such joy to the world. Please never think that modern music has no place for this music. Make A Place!💜🎶💚

  • @claudetteking6198
    @claudetteking6198 2 года назад +14

    O my,pure energy! I thoroughly enjoyed this, sitting on my couch;I couldn't stay still,I salute 🙏 you,young men,keep reaching for the stars.

  • @Ru55i4
    @Ru55i4 4 года назад +11

    I demand a clear studio version on Apple Music. That would be great. 🤭😁 And maybe some sort of tropical House remix and boom, summer song 2020 is born.

  • @aelingalathynius6239
    @aelingalathynius6239 4 года назад +7

    I play marimba omg that made me so happy, it gave me chillssssss

  • @m.jenkins7015
    @m.jenkins7015 4 года назад +5

    This is definitely the happiest and most uplifting video I've seen!!! When need a lift the guy on the left does the trick with his joyful energy!!

  • @rebeccaredletter
    @rebeccaredletter Год назад +5

    These guys are amazing! LOVE the enthusiasm of Denzel - back left. He just can’t hold it in!🤩🙌🏻🥰

  • @Officalpeterzipporah
    @Officalpeterzipporah 4 года назад +4

    Love that beats...much love from Nigeria

  • @fenwickgoodes581
    @fenwickgoodes581 3 года назад +2

    OMG I can't believe how awesome that performance was. Can't believe it was 4 years ago. Both my children Bevin and Kersty Goodes were boarders there in the 90's.
    Blessing Mwale please keep me updated with special events like this. Going to show it to friends and family.

  • @JRoccan
    @JRoccan 7 лет назад +12

    A wish there was a audio version of this, it’s so good!!

    • @Clauriffo
      @Clauriffo 4 года назад

      fromyoutubetomp3.com

  • @tyspapa2001
    @tyspapa2001 7 лет назад +67

    Came here from Reddit. This made me smile so much. Love from Illinois USA

  • @sharonmacleod5758
    @sharonmacleod5758 4 года назад +10

    This absolutely made my day. What a breath of fresh air in these troubled times. Thank you for Canmore, Canada

  • @30firebirds
    @30firebirds 4 года назад +2

    Just stumbled on this. What skill and talent! These young men deserve the highest accolades for their work, and the joy they bring to audiences.

  • @EMZ_LAFREE
    @EMZ_LAFREE 3 года назад +5

    Wow one of the best thing I av ever come across on u tune..... amazing

  • @gavinboot4810
    @gavinboot4810 Год назад +1

    These kids knock some prejudice out of me,,the loose bodied rhythm is something no other race can do,,definitely one of Africa's gifts,,

  • @helianthusannuus9728
    @helianthusannuus9728 3 года назад +5

    Madre mía..... Ángeles tocando música preciosa, los ame 🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽

  • @DG-iw3yw
    @DG-iw3yw Год назад +2

    Always gives me a boost when i am down!

  • @christines1924
    @christines1924 4 года назад +3

    😭😭😭😭 WHAT A BEAUTIFUL JOYOUS SOUND! and beautiful young men playing it

  • @isabelrodríguez-i1o
    @isabelrodríguez-i1o 5 месяцев назад +1

    BRAVO, QUE BUENO SUENA, ME ENCANTÓ😊❤❤❤

  • @pendletonbrian
    @pendletonbrian 4 года назад +7

    Very cool. While they all seem very good, the young man on the far left's enthusiasm brought a smile to my face. So, thank you!

  • @Themaskedtalker
    @Themaskedtalker 7 лет назад +12

    I take it this is when the competition stopped being a competition!!!! Fantastic performance👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿

    • @kgpeace30
      @kgpeace30 3 года назад

      Hahaha. Yeah i agree

  • @drbeeper2559
    @drbeeper2559 5 лет назад +5

    Used to play marimba myself, this just made me so happy.

  • @pradyumntiwari7111
    @pradyumntiwari7111 5 лет назад +6

    Listening them 6th day straight... They are awesome.

  • @mickeynozewu2634
    @mickeynozewu2634 4 года назад +4

    boys that was awesome muchlove from south africa

  • @joellenhousego4639
    @joellenhousego4639 7 месяцев назад

    I have watched this hundreds of times- this is the meaning of life! Right there, delivered by these brilliant kids.

  • @olayinkakayode9752
    @olayinkakayode9752 Год назад +3

    Just watching this and I am convinced once again that good music is universal.

  • @igor2302
    @igor2302 5 лет назад +8

    This was amazing! Love the energy of the guy on the left side.

  • @bubblegummers84
    @bubblegummers84 3 года назад +4

    The talent from these boys is magic, that wonderful joy is radiating beyond the performance, nothing like it! Zimbos being amazing - I want to now learn how to play the marimba 🇿🇼 🙌! Thank you for sharing such a wonderful moment!

  • @JeromeMakiti
    @JeromeMakiti 7 лет назад +4

    Damn, I have never marimbas played this beautifully. Wow, this is great!

  • @khumbulaningwenya2251
    @khumbulaningwenya2251 5 лет назад +33

    Far left guy with glasses,make it real,he is so alive,wooow

  • @JeaniemaiJenkins-cl7qm
    @JeaniemaiJenkins-cl7qm Год назад +1

    Am from Nigeria, my mom is from the North so we always play this in Church, nothing like this going with the song

  • @Aguirremari0
    @Aguirremari0 6 лет назад +5

    I need help. Can't stop watching this. So good vibes! Makes me happy.
    Thank you 9gag.

  • @ToadNL
    @ToadNL 4 года назад +6

    This bring an smile to my face everytime i watch it. But I really would like to know what they are saying (translated). I just love the energy they give !

  • @seabadgers
    @seabadgers 5 лет назад +4

    Amazing..thanks from the UK

  • @johnhorton1516
    @johnhorton1516 7 лет назад +1

    This is so so cool , that I don't even know what to say. The boy at the back deserves a special mention.
    Thumbs up to the whole crew.

  • @lorenzoheruela7147
    @lorenzoheruela7147 4 года назад +3

    I wish we have this kind of instrument in the philippines. Looks like its fun to play. 😆😁

  • @rutendorusemo4792
    @rutendorusemo4792 11 месяцев назад +1

    This sound is unmatched. You need a renunion and tour the world. It does not matter which careers u took. we need your sound.

  • @Erin-yw9xd
    @Erin-yw9xd 4 года назад +3

    Skill + discipline + fire = superb performance!! Smokin', guys!!

  • @tastylee9045
    @tastylee9045 4 месяца назад

    It was an hour to have these guys as my seniors back in high school 😊

  • @chalandamiller450
    @chalandamiller450 4 года назад +9

    Well done! I didn't know that I needed this in my life! Joy in a time of pandemic 😍❤️❤️

  • @ohiomack
    @ohiomack 3 года назад +1

    Man this is beautiful 2021!!

  • @davidkinzer6732
    @davidkinzer6732 2 года назад +4

    Goodness gracious, that is amazing. Now I'm off to teach my students how to play "Hot Cross Buns" on the xylophone...

  • @anthonydaley9433
    @anthonydaley9433 3 года назад

    How have I never seen this...... phenomenal...... these boy are somthing else

  • @neemaborji17
    @neemaborji17 5 лет назад +3

    I can't dance or play an instrument and these guys do both at the same time. Bravo

  • @ummmokay9169
    @ummmokay9169 3 года назад +2

    Amazing talent!!! I could listen to this all day long! Great job!

  • @LauraGraceWeldon
    @LauraGraceWeldon 5 лет назад +8

    Creative energy and pure joy. I couldn't love this more.

  • @CJintheHouse
    @CJintheHouse 3 года назад +2

    I just feel so happy n excited when I watch their performance!

  • @irispereyra4780
    @irispereyra4780 4 года назад +3

    Amazing talent! So wonderful to see these young men using their God given talents ❤

  • @chengetopasipanodya9599
    @chengetopasipanodya9599 3 года назад +4

    This is just so beautiful. It's mind-blowing and inspiring. 👏👏👏 The energy the posses and the spirit.
    Beautiful

  • @kummer45
    @kummer45 5 лет назад +4

    Dear lord, this is beyond impressive.

  • @saddingtonmangena1241
    @saddingtonmangena1241 3 года назад +2

    Well done young men. You are stars! Awesome performance!