Entertainment

Eddy Kenzo’s Collaboration with Ugandan kids is a hit

Published

4 years ago

March 26, 2020

Eddy Kenzo’s Masaka Kids Africana has been viewed by over 11 million viewers in a month. The Video shows Ugandan children dancing on Tweyagale. The video was uploaded on 23rd February this year and has ever since been viewed, commented and appreciated by many. One of the users commented, “I love how they turned the kitchen table into a DJ station; so creative.”

The video shows the world how talented these Ugandan Children are. Most of the children featured in the video are orphans and have suffered diseases. These children have seen wars and worst of famines as the aftermath. The youngest child in the group is 2 yr old. Their YouTube channel features their trademark dancing videos.

This collaboration of Eddy Kenzo with these Ugandan prodigies is unique for any Ugandan artiste. So far, not many Ugandan artistes have seen such popularity online. It is likely to grow even more. People are appreciating the talent of children for their hard work and simplicity. The YouTube channel of these children always has millions of views on their videos and each video manages to entertain the audience more than the previous one.

What is intriguing is that the original song had 1.3 million views on YouTube. But this collaboration has spiked up the views of the song. Thanks to the talent of these Ugandan children, this song became the “Most listened song” on YouTube quite recently, garnering such huge YouTube views. The comments from across the globe are flowing in support of the song.

While a certain user from Philippines wrote about the purity, positivity, happiness on children’s faces. Another user appreciated the creative use of objects in the video. He wrote that he loved how they have turned kitchen table into a DJ station in a creative manner.

Entertainment

“The Firing Squad”: I Cried Buckets of Tears

Published

2 days ago

April 25, 2024

Jonathan Grilli

Sitting in the dimly lit theater, I had no idea what to expect as the opening credits of “The Firing Squad” began to roll. Little did I know that I was about to embark on an emotional journey that would leave me reaching for tissues and struggling to catch my breath.

The film follows the true story of three Christians facing execution by firing squad in a third world country. Directed by Timothy A. Chey, it features a stellar cast including James Barrington, Kevin Sorbo, and Cuba Gooding Jr. Each actor brings their character to life with such authenticity and depth that it’s impossible not to be fully immersed in their struggles and triumphs.

As the plot unfolded, I found myself drawn into a world of despair and desperation, but also one of unwavering faith and hope. The characters’ journey from darkness to light, from despair to redemption, resonated with me on a deeply personal level. I couldn’t help but be moved by their courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity.

But it was the performances that truly stole the show. James Barrington’s portrayal of the protagonist’s internal turmoil was nothing short of mesmerizing, while Kevin Sorbo and Cuba Gooding Jr. delivered powerhouse performances that left me in awe.

And then there was the message of the film—that no matter how bleak the circumstances may seem, there is always hope. That even in our darkest moments, faith has the power to transform lives and bring about redemption. It was a message that hit me like a ton of bricks, leaving me with tears streaming down my face and a renewed sense of purpose.

As the credits rolled and the lights came up, I found myself struggling to put into words the impact that “The Firing Squad” had on me. All I could manage was, “I cried buckets of tears.” And I wasn’t alone. As I looked around the theater, I saw others wiping their eyes and exchanging emotional glances.

In the end, “The Firing Squad” wasn’t just a movie—it was an experience. An experience that left me feeling inspired, uplifted, and profoundly grateful for the power of cinema to touch the soul. And for that, I will be forever grateful.

The movie is set to premiere in the theatres worldwide on August 2, 2024. And this is definitely a must watch movie, reminding people of the strength of faith.