Vybz Kartel Jumps on Viral Ugandan Comedy Sound, Fans Go Wild
Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has sparked a wave of excitement after joining a viral Ugandan comedy trend.
The artiste used a sound from comedian Dr. Hillary Okello’s popular set “Uganda Is Hard,” sending fans buzzing online.
The sound comes from one of Dr. Hillary’s best jokes, where he says: “Uganda is so hard that even criminals are concerned.”
The clip quickly became a TikTok hit, inspiring memes and remixes across the platform.
Kartel took the trend to a new level by not just using the sound, but acting it out with perfect comedic timing.
He even mimicked the Northern Ugandan accent, adding his own playful twist.
The performance left fans in stitches and brought laughs from both Uganda and Jamaica.
To seal the tribute, Kartel added a Ugandan flag emoji in his post, clearly giving credit to the source.
Dr. Hillary Okello responded with excitement, thanking the dancehall icon and praising his acting skills.
He joked that Kartel “executed the skit like a certified Ugandan.”
Fans across social media have since shared the video, calling it one of the most unexpected and entertaining cultural crossovers in recent times.
For Dr. Hillary, what began as a local joke has now become a moment on the world stage.