Ugandan dancehall singer King Michael reveals that he picked the inspiration for one of his biggest songs, ‘Wandekera Omwana’, while in police detention. King Michael, while narrating his life story to Ruth Kalibbala, revealed that he was once arrested while gambling and detained at Kibuye Police Station.While there, he overheard a couple’s narration of their marital woes, including child neglect, and from that, picked inspiration for his banger.King Michael shares emotional journey after son Eric’s tragic deathKing Michael notes that later, the media twisted the story, creating untrue scenarios, alleging that it was inspired by his own life story and that he was battling child neglect issues.He denies the allegations.I was arrested while gambling and detained at Kibuye police station. While recording my statement in the morning, there was a couple that had also come to the police with family wrangles. I listened to their story and I enjoyed it, it was like a movie.I picked up interest because of how they were narrating their issues, and when I left, I wrote down a few lyrics with inspiration from the story, adding my own words as well. The song became a big hit when it was released and has even returned to the music charts on TikTok.The post King Michael’s ‘Wandekera Omwana’ was inspired in jail appeared first on MBU.