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New Vision - December 3, 2004
The CD has six Luganda tracks played in reggae style. The song Muzuukuke (wake up) is an appeal to people to indulge in productive work to develop the country. Jitta tackles various moral and health issues in his song Essanyu Ly'omuzadde, whose dominant theme is the need for the youth to abstain from sex before marriage to avoid contracting HIV/AIDS.
Jitta snubs people who despise musicians, in his song Simula Endongo.
The song highlights the educational and financial advantages of the music profession and encourages students to undertake music, dance and drama at the university.
Obuganda Buladde celebrates the restoration of the institution of kingship in Buganda. The song fuses Ganda traditional and Western instruments.
The CD also has two love songs Kulabako (title track) and Okuva Lwennakulaba.
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