PM Anwar Ibrahim surprises netizens by doing the viral “6-7” trend during a public outing, sparking hilarious reactions and TikTok jokes online.
WHAT began as a routine public engagement for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim took an unexpectedly lighthearted turn when a member of the crowd boldly shouted, “Datuk Anwar, 6-7!”
To the amusement of those present, the Tambun MP gamely responded to the call.
In a now-viral video circulating on social media, the Prime Minister can be seen responding to the prompt by briefly performing the “6-7” hand gesture, a move that has recently become a viral trend across TikTok and local online culture.
The spontaneous moment surprised many, with netizens praising the Prime Minister for being a good sport and embracing a lighter side of public life.
As expected, Malaysians did not hold back in the comments section, with many finding the interaction endearing.
“It looks like Datuk Anwar has been scrolling TikTok,” one user, Noclant4biss, joked.
“I love his humour!” wrote another user, xzwvyzx.
The clip has since triggered further discussion about the Prime Minister’s ability to connect with younger demographics, with many social media users appreciative of his willingness to engage with contemporary digital trends.