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Dwayne Johnson on Instagram: "Here in Hawaii and for our world premiere trailer of #Moana I wanted to do something cool for the fans on live TV (Good Morning America) and give the world as taste of our Polynesian culture. This is our "Fa'ataupati" also known as the Samoan Slap Dance. This is the short version for tv but you can feel it's power and mana. Shout to my boys @Ptevaga & @Arteec03 of #TihatiProductions for joining me at 3AM bringin' the energy to introduce our culture to the world. And

Unko Fire on Instagram: "🇼🇸 The Samoan Siva Fa’ataupati (Slap Dance) 🇦🇸 One of the most iconic dances from Samoa is the Siva Fa’ataupati, also called the slap dance 👏 The dance is said to have started as a way of mimicking men slapping away mosquitoes. Over time it grew into a powerful tradition that shows strength, rhythm, and brotherhood 💪🏽 Unlike other Polynesian dances that use instruments, this one uses the body as the drum! Every slap to the chest, arms, and legs creates a deep perc