Even within the savoury world of pastries, music nonetheless reigns. For Jonathan Walinda – a Ugandan chef based mostly in Saudi Arabia – Ugandan music is the sweetest factor that ever occurred however the trade must undergo a number of adjustments to thrive higher.
Who’s Jonathan Walinda?
Jonathan Walinda is a 23-year-old Ugandan skilled Chef primarily in bakery and pastry. Born to Norah Namuddu and Francis Walinda, Jonathan shares one sister.”My favourite meals is rice with any soup,” he tells us in an off-the-cuff chat.
For college, Jonathan Walinda attended Kakiri Secondary College earlier than exiting the nation to pursue a significantly profitable profession as a chef.
Music Preferences
In a quick chat with Mbu, Walinda spoke about his music preferences, prime songs, favorite locations, and what he believes wants to vary for the native music trade to soar above the remaining.
Together with his chest, Walinda says he’s an enormous fan of what has been described as “Bubblegum Music” – a sort of pop music that’s upbeat and catchy and is marketed to final a short while on the scene.
He mentions Pallaso, Pastor Wilson Bugembe, and the Goodlyfe Crew as his favorite Ugandan musicians, giving a particular point out to the Mayanja household as properly.
“Separate Music From Politics”
Like many different critics, Jonathan Walinda believes the music trade has been drastically affected by the heavy affect of politics which has hindered its success.
“The Ugandan music trade ought to depart politics as a way to achieve success like different nations,” he mentioned.
No matter his busy schedule, Jonathan Walinda visits Uganda each ten months to examine on his family and friends and regards Kaazi Resort Seaside, Busabala as his favorite place within the nation.