Botswana’s most electrifying street dance competition is back! The Red Bull Dance Your Style Botswana National Final returns to Molapo Crossing Piazza on Saturday, 11 July 2026, where Botswana’s top freestyle dancers will battle it out from 14:00 to 20:00 in an unforgettable showcase of talent, creativity and culture.
After qualifying through fiercely contested battles, the nation’s best dancers will compete for the coveted national title and the opportunity to represent Botswana in the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Final, Switzerland, Zurich on the 24th of October 2026
The finalists taking to the dance floor are:
- Yaya (Yarona Tumelo)
- Savage Hound (Ditiro Kapeko)
- Velox (Campbell Kayure)
- Janice (Lerato Kganguapelo)
- B-MO (Larona Mmusi)
- Brutal (Itumeleng Bosula)
- London (Frank Reid)
- Mr Tee (Tinashe Mangiroza)
- Michael (Alvan-Michael Okere)
- Ultra Kluch (Prince Tshikare)
- Ella (Ella Phillip)
- Novy (Novea Van Wyk)
- Sir Isaac (Bosa Gadimorone)
- KAIZ3N (Archibald Gibbs)
- King Jozi (Bofelo Sethembeni)
- Kuruk (Lindelwa Ndlovu)
They will be setting the stage for an exciting battle where musical versatility, creativity and crowd appeal will determine who walks away victorious.
Lebo M after winning the Red Bull Dance Your Style in 2025. Photo cred: Mpumelelo Macu / Red Bull Content Pool
Unlike traditional dance competitions, Red Bull Dance Your Style is judged entirely by the audience. Dancers must adapt in real time to unpredictable music selections spanning hip hop, amapiano, house, Afrobeats and global chart hits, showcasing their freestyle ability, originality and performance skills.
“Winning Red Bull Dance Your Style Botswana last year was a defining moment in my career as a dancer. It showed me that authenticity, confidence and staying true to your own style can take you further than you ever imagined. Botswana has incredible dance talent, and I can’t wait to see what this year has to offer,” says Lebo M.
Beyond the dance battles, fans can expect a full entertainment experience featuring live performances by South African hitmakers Zee Nxumalo and Sykes, while renowned hype man Mdu Tha Party will keep the energy high as the official MC for the afternoon.
With thrilling one-on-one battles, crowd-driven judging and world-class entertainment, the Red Bull Dance Your Style Botswana National Final promises an unforgettable celebration of street dance culture.
Whether you’re cheering for your favourite dancer, enjoying the live performances or experiencing freestyle dance at its highest level, Molapo Crossing Piazza will be the place to be on 11 July, as Botswana crowns its next Red Bull Dance Your Style champion.
Event Details
Red Bull Dance Your Style Botswana National Final
Date: Saturday, 11 July 2026
Venue: Molapo Crossing Piazza, Gaborone
Time: 14:00 – 20:00
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