Jimmy Obete – a gifted gospel artist and person with a disability (PWD) captured hearts and stirred emotions when he delivered a powerful performance at a recent National Resistance Movement (NRM) rally, leaving thousands of supporters in awe of his talent and resilience.

With a commanding stage presence and a voice that resonated through the crowd, Jimmy’s performance became one of the most memorable highlights of the event. His music not only entertained but also symbolized hope, determination, and the unyielding spirit of inclusivity in Uganda’s cultural and political landscape.
As a gospel musician whose journey has been marked by both artistic passion and personal challenges, Jimmy Obete stood before the NRM supporters with confidence, reminding everyone that talent and purpose can shine regardless of physical limitations. Clips shared on social media show him passionately singing and moving the crowd, earning applause and admiration from diverse rally attendees.
His performance at the rally underscores the growing intersection between cultural expression and community engagement, as local artists increasingly use their art to uplift spirits and connect with large audiences in civic spaces.
Jimmy’s story continues to inspire many, especially in Northern Uganda’s art circles, where his gospel music and personal resilience have positioned him as a role model for aspiring artists and persons with disabilities alike.


