In anticipation of the premiere of 'Black Panther' in cinemas across South Africa this Friday, a new trend has emerged on Twitter’s platform, #BlackPantherChallenge.
The challenge involves fans on social media uploading any image, video, song or memory of their choice that relates to the marvel movie.
Personalities like Pearl Modiadie, Jesse Suntele, Rorisang Thandekiso, Donovan Goliath, and Candice Modiselle have participated in the challenge through rap, poetry, costumes, and have nominated other personalities to participate.
BLACK PANTHER READY!!! The power is infectious... How are you getting ready for the big release? @BontleModiselle @vanillablaq @Priddy_Ugly @Ofentse_Tlou I CHOOSE YOU to join in!! #BlackPantherChallengeSA pic.twitter.com/6X8d93j2oL
— Candice Modiselle (@CandieModiselle) February 14, 2018
Twitter users also partook with images of themselves in African face paint, costumes or contributed to the challenge using spoken word or rapping.
The #BlackPantherChallenge has brought the superhero fever to South Africans. Check out all the excitement it has brought.
Been waiting for the release of Black Panther🤗..Now that it's around the corner this is how I'm getting ready💃🏽 @SediiMatsunyane hun I'm nominating you for the #BlackPantherChallengeSA pic.twitter.com/xqjTi9eVxg
— IG:KatlegoMohoaduba (@TheKatlegoM) February 14, 2018
There's so much talk around the release of Black Panther and I cannot wait for the premiere next week!
Decided to join in on the #BlackPantherChallengeSA and these are my looks. Nailed them right? 😌
I challenge @kgosilesego! pic.twitter.com/AoFPForjAg
— Pearl Modiadie (@PearlModiadie) February 9, 2018
2 days until Black Panther!!! This movi This is how I am getting prepared for it. 💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾What about you?
I nominate @Thomas_RamaG and @kanti_dina to do the most by unleashing their inner warrior and taking part in the #BlackPantherChallengeSA pic.twitter.com/edc1BmYnuz
— Simphiwe Petros (@SimphiwePetros) February 14, 2018
I feel like l was born to be part of the Black panther cast what do you think #BlackPantherChallengeSA pic.twitter.com/6G91cm0I3K
— Shayne mlilo (@shaynemlilo) February 14, 2018