Joshua Baraka is beaming with joy following the exciting news of having a sold-out concert in the UK, London.
Scheduled to grace the stage at the Amazing Grace venue in London on October 13, 2024, Joshua Baraka is preparing for his inaugural individual concert, a milestone moment in his musical journey.
With tickets for his concert already completely sold out at the 350-seater venue, Baraka shares his amazement at the enthusiastic response from fans, necessitating the consideration of additional dates to accommodate the overwhelming demand.
Reflecting on his musical evolution, the acclaimed Nana singer reveals encountering skepticism from critics regarding the compatibility of his music style with Ugandan preferences.
Undeterred by naysayers, Baraka remained steadfast in his artistic vision.
Dismissing notions that his music would not resonate with Ugandan audiences due to perceived stylistic differences, Joshua Baraka emphasizes the genuine support and affection he has received from fans in Uganda, underscoring the universal appeal of his creative expression.
Joshua Baraka reveals artists he drew inspiration to do music
The talented singer revealed that he grew up listening to music from Maurice Kirya and Elly Wamala. Up to now, he still gets inspiration from them.
According to the singer, sometimes artists need to keep doing their unique music and they will find their fans who will love them for their distinctive music.
Joshua Baraka said that his first fans were his parents and friends, who encouraged him to do better.
“I was inspired by people like Maurice Kirya, and Elly Wamala to do the kind of music I do. As you all know, it’s very unique and I remember at the beginning some people said that I would not make it. I kept doing my thing, and now I have fans who love me for my music,” he said
