Boy Who Went Viral for Dancing In The Rain, Gets Another Scholarship In US
- Anthony Mmesoma Madu, an 11-year-old Nigeria ballet dancer, has got a scholarship to the prestigious American Ballet Theatre
- It should be noted that this came after he got an education offer from a Nigerian woman called Fade Ogunro
- During his interview with NBC, he said that he hopes to be a professional dancer in the future as dancing makes him really happy and strong.
Luck keeps smiling on an 11-year-old Nigerian kid, Anthony Mmesoma Madu, who went viral after the clip showing him dancing ballet in the rain surfaced online.
If nothing comes after the global attention he seized online and the scholarship he got from Fade Ogunro, a Nigerian woman, he would still have been tagged successful.
However, Anthony’s new fame has become one that keeps bringing good tidings. An American TV station NBC did an exclusive on him as they talked about his new fortune.
Not only that, they also reviewed big names in the American entertainment industry like Viola Davies who commented on his viral video when it hit the internet.
On the TV show, it was revealed that the Madu has been given a scholarship into the American Ballet Theatre.
When he was asked how ballet dancing makes him feel, he said: “It makes me feel strong and happy when I am dancing.”
The dance maestro also said that he sees a future where he would be a professional dancer when he grows up.
Cynthia Erivo, a famous singer and actress, connected him to the US dance school that gave him the scholarship.
Watch the interview below:
Source:Legit
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