AFRIMA-award-winning Ugandan Contemporary singer Sandra Nankoma has unveiled the captivating visuals for her latest song titled “Kakana.” The soulful and reflective track urges listeners to embrace a slower pace in life, rediscovering the healing power of self-reflection and staying grounded.
In Luganda, “Kakana” translates to “Stay Grounded,” and according to Nankoma, the song beautifully captures the wisdom of finding solace in individual paths. She emphasizes the need for individuals to reconnect with their purpose in a rapidly evolving world while maintaining a sense of calm.
Sandra Nankoma, recognized internationally for her work in Contemporary, Soul, Jazz, and as a Songwriter and Composer, believes that “Kakana” serves as a reminder of our shared humanity. In a world that often demands a fast-paced and hyper-connected lifestyle, the song encourages people to return to their essence and find comfort in their unique journeys.
The lyrics of “Kakana” were penned by Sandra Nankoma herself, with production credits going to Kay Isaac Kasozi. The accompanying visuals, directed by Germany-based Danish video director Mette Nordvig, complement the song’s theme, providing a visually engaging experience for the audience.
“Kakana” stands as a testament to Sandra Nankoma’s artistry, offering a poignant and timely message about self-discovery and staying true to one’s path in the face of life’s challenges.