Jason Derulo, an American singer-songwriter, was recently spotted on the streets of South Africa.
While in South Africa, the “Whatcha Say” hitmaker wandered the streets of Cape Town, where he spotted a bunch of schoolchildren playing with an empty coke bottle. Derulo then went to the local Crazy Store and purchased balls for all of the children.
The children can be seen excitedly accepting the balls from the musician as they interact and sing to him his song “From The Islands (Kompa Pasión)”. In his caption, Derulo wrote; “Every kid deserves to smile. I am, because you are 🥹 Africa I love you!”
Employees at Crazy Store approached the American hitmaker and took selfies with him.
Derulo’s heartwarming video earned a lot of likes and views, and many people praised him for being kind to the children.
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Top South African vocalist Lady Du commented; “Omg 😭😭😭 we love you bro, thank you for showing us love.”
The world-renowned R&B artist has been spending time in Africa, following his collaboration with Tanzania superstar Diamond Platnumz on the song “Komasava” which also features South African artists Chley (Siphesihle Nkosi) and Khalil Harrison.
Derulo has been showing a lot of support to South Africa’s music scene, participating in local dance challenges such as the “Tshwala Bam” dance challenge along with popular dancers, identical twin brothers Larry and Laurent Bourgeois known as the Les Twins.
Following the release of his 2024 album “Nu King” in February, Derulo has been on tour and has stops in Spain this August.