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If you’ve watched translated action movies in Uganda where one voice becomes the entire cast, complete with live commentary, punchlines, and emotional sound effects… chances are you’ve heard VJ Emmy.

Siraji Musa, popularly known as VJ Emmy, is one of Uganda’s most recognized video jokers. In the era of video halls and roadside cinemas, VJs were the bridge between Hollywood and the ghetto. They didn’t just translate English movies into Luganda. They performed them.

Edgar Batte sits down with VJ Emmy to talk about his journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of Uganda’s most recognized Video Jokers. He shares how he started, how he translates and performs films, and what makes his style unique in the industry.

Mu mboozi eno, VJ Emmy anyumya ku ntandikwa ye, engeri gy’akolamu omulimu gwa Video Joker, n’ensonga lwaki abantu bangi bamwagala. Kino kwe kulaba omulimu ogutali gwa bulijjo ng’ogutunuulira okuva munda.