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Lupita Nyong'o surprises artist in Zanzibar after viral social media invite

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Lupita Nyong'o saw an invitation to Zanzibar, and she took it.

The Black Panther actor travelled to Zanzibar to surprise musician and artist Jamal after a video posted to social media went viral.

In the clip, Jamal and a group of his friends show off a portrait of Nyong'o before jumping off a pier into the ocean.

In the caption, Jamal wrote: "Please help me to tag @lupitanyongo until she see this [sic]."

And well, it worked!

Nyong'o shared a video on Instagram on Sunday in which she surprises Jamal and his friends before joining them for a swim

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:

Jamal has shared multiple videos in which he invited different celebrities, including John Cena, TikTok star Khaby Lame and Chris Brown.


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