In October 2010, President Museveni released a rap song. To President Museveni, music is not just for his ears, it is close to his heart, he released a hip-hop song ‘Another Rap/Mpenkoni’, that did not just play in local clubs and media, but it also caught the attention of the international media.
Ugandan music lovers danced to the song, by the country's president, Yoweri Museveni.
The song and accompanying video, cobbled together from the president's speeches, became something of an Internet sensation, getting tens of thousands of views on YouTube.
The song originated during a rally when President Museveni recited an old folk song while discussing the African roots of hip-hop music.
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Museveni Online Team