A young Spanish woman decided to learn how to dance reparto to surprise her Cuban boyfriend, and her effort did not go unnoticed. In a video shared on TikTok, the couple can be seen as she shows off her moves to the rhythm of "Vota piscina," leaving her boyfriend completely impressed.
" I'm going to give you a surprise," says the young woman before she starts dancing. And she certainly did. Her partner, amazed by her skill, could not contain his excitement: "But what is that? Where do you get those steps from? You dance better than I do, and I'm Cuban!", the young Cuban expressed.
The Spanish woman confessed that she had been practicing for two weeks to perfect the style of the popular Cuban urban genre, and her effort paid off. "I'm speechless. I have a Spanish girl who dances better than I do", the young man added in his amusing reaction.
The video has generated hundreds of comments on social media, where many praise the young woman's dedication and her ability to master the distinctive rhythm of the performance.
The protagonist of this scene is Melissa Elly (@melissaellyy), a young Spanish woman residing in Miami, who quickly went viral with her dance moves, accumulating thousands of comments and reactions on TikTok. Many users have praised her skill and joked about her talent for performing:
"I thought you were the Cuban", "The Cuban is her, pipo", "She dances better than I do, and I’m Cuban", "What a tremendous mix, Cuba and Spain", "You made it beautiful, we grant you nationality" or "This Cuban represents me. I think I’m one of the only Cubans who doesn’t know how to dance reparto".
Melissa's charisma and her boyfriend's amusing reaction have won over thousands on social media, proving that love and music know no boundaries.
Frequently asked questions about learning dance distribution and its cultural impact
What is reparto and why is it becoming popular outside of Cuba?
The reparto is a Cuban urban music genre that combines electronic rhythms with influences from reguetón and timba. Its energy and infectious rhythm have made it popular not only in Cuba but also in other countries. The ease with which people from different nationalities connect with this genre reflects its ability to transcend borders and unify cultures through dance and music.
What impact does distribution have on intercultural relations?
The distribution serves as a cultural bridge that connects people from different parts of the world. In the case of intercultural couples, learning about and enjoying this genre can strengthen the relationship by sharing and valuing each other's culture. As seen in the case of Melissa and her Cuban boyfriend, the distribution is not just a musical genre, but a cultural expression that promotes mutual understanding and appreciation.
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