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'Wow': Angel Reese Gushes Over Ciara’s Chair Dance
Angel Reese Drops 3-Word Reaction To Julian Reese During Maryland Terrapins & Texas A&M Game 12 May 21, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese prepares to throw out a ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese gushed over Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Ciara and her dance moves for her new single, which involved the artist performing in a foldable chair.

Over at Instagram, award-winning R&B artist and actress Ciara posted a clip from her new single “Ecstasy,” and a dance sequence that had her perform her moves on top of a foldable chair. Angel Reese, who went to the comments section, did no help but express her amazement at the production of the dance.

“Wow,” she simply commented.

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Ciara’s latest single, “Ecstasy,” released on April 4, 2025, is a sultry R&B track that showcases her signature blend of smooth vocals and contemporary production. Written by Ciara alongside Courtlin Jabrae and Theron Thomas, and produced by Leather Jacket and Tommy Brown, the song explores themes of intimacy and desire. Accompanied by a cinematic black-and-white music video directed by Diane Martel, the visuals highlight Ciara’s impressive choreography and artistic expression

Ciara described the track as “baby-making music,” emphasizing its slow-tempo and sensual vibe, which has been a staple in her albums. Released through her label, Beauty Marks Entertainment, “Ecstasy” reflects Ciara’s evolution as an independent artist and her commitment to creating music that resonates with her audience.

Angel Reese Gives Shoutout to 2020 College Basketball Class

Angel Reese gave a shoutout to the 2020 women’s basketball college recruit class, in light of the championship that Paige Bueckers—who also came from that class—recently won with the UConn Huskies.

“2020 class has done so many special things for the game. #proud,” she wrote on her post.

The 2020 women’s college basketball recruiting class is considered one of the most talented and impactful in the sport’s history. Angel Reese, ranked second in the class, played for Maryland before transferring to LSU. At LSU, she led the team to its first NCAA championship in 2023.


Apr 15, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark pose for photos before the 2024 WNBA Draft at Brooklyn Academy of Music. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Other notable players from the 2020 class include Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, and Cameron Brink. Bueckers, the top-ranked recruit, had a successful career at UConn, winning National Player of the Year as a freshman and leading UConn to an NCAA championship in 2025. Clark, ranked fourth, excelled at Iowa, setting records with her scoring and playmaking abilities. Brink played a crucial role in Stanford’s 2021 national championship win.


Mar 25, 2022; Spokane, WA, USA; Maryland Terrapins forward Angel Reese (10) shoots the ball against Stanford Cardinal forward Cameron Brink (22) in the Spokane regional semifinals of the women’s college basketball NCAA Tournament at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

Throughout her college career, Angel Reese appeared in 116 games, averaging 18.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game. Her shooting efficiency included a 49.8% field goal percentage and 70.4% from the free-throw line.

This article first appeared on Hardwood Heroics and was syndicated with permission.

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