Ugandan Musician Recounts COVID-19 Lockdown Studio Struggles

Kampala, Uganda – Musician Aroma recently shared her experiences navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 lockdown in Uganda. In an interview with Sanyuka TV, part of their 10th-anniversary celebrations, Aroma described the difficulties she faced in accessing recording studios during the period of restricted movement. "It was really tough," Aroma recalled, "I had to walk long distances to reach different studios, often facing uncertainty about whether they would even be open." Her account offers a glimpse into the struggles faced by many artists during the pandemic. The interview highlights the resilience of the Ugandan music industry and the creative ways musicians adapted to the unprecedented circumstances. Aroma's story serves as a testament to the perseverance of artists in the face of adversity. The interview is part of a broader effort by Sanyuka TV to mark their 10th anniversary, showcasing the talent and stories that have been part of their journey.