Afrobeats sensation Omah Lay has reflected on his 2020 prison experience in Uganda, revealing a profound impact on his life and music.
In an Amazon Music interview, Omah Lay shared how his three-day jail stint shifted his perspective on freedom, inspiring a deeper appreciation and expression in his songs.
The “Soso” crooner acknowledged the Ugandan ordeal as a turning point, stating, “After being in that cell for three days, I just love my freedom so much now that I fight for it with every record.”
Omah Lay’s prison experience has become a driving force in his music, with the artist channeling his newfound appreciation for freedom into his work.
With a fresh perspective, Omah Lay continues to create music that not only showcases his talent but also celebrates the value of freedom.