Ugandan music continues to make its attain on the worldwide stage, with Gravity Omutujju’s music “Okwepicha” lately featured within the British TV sequence “Queenie.”
The observe, which has garnered 1.9 million views on YouTube since its launch a 12 months in the past, made its look within the very first episode of the sequence.
“Queenie,” at the moment streaming on Hulu, tells the story of a 25-year-old Jamaican British girl navigating life in South London.
Gravity Omutujju joins a rising checklist of Ugandan artists whose music has reached world audiences by way of well-liked streaming platforms.
Eddy Kenzo’s “Mbilo Mbilo” featured in Netflix’s “Vacation In The Wild,” and Pia Kilos’ “Tupaate” was included in Netflix’s “Younger, Wealthy and African.”
Arts and Tradition journalist, Andrew Kaggwa Mayiga commented on this information saying Gravity’s characteristic is “proof that artwork is essentially the most difficult product there’s. Who may have imagined Okwepicha ending up in an episode of a British TV sequence? However once more, everybody shouldn’t be doing such music, you is probably not that fortunate.”
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