In celebration of World Whisky Day, Johnnie Walker Uganda has teamed up with celebrated Walker and renowned Ugandan DJ, DJ Kasbaby, to release his very first edition of the Walkers Mixtape – a thrilling 21-track tribute to the legendary King of Pop, Michael Jackson.
More than just a mix, the Walkers Mixtape is a nostalgic musical experience carefully crafted to celebrate timeless music, unforgettable memories, and the smooth moments that define both great whisky and great entertainment.
Packed with some of Michael Jackson’s most iconic songs, the mixtape takes listeners on an electrifying journey through decades of hits that shaped global pop culture and continue to unite generations on dance floors across the world.
From the soulful emotion of Human Nature and Heal the World, to the explosive energy of Beat It, Smooth Criminal, and Bad, DJ Kasbaby delivers a seamless blend of classics, fan favourites, and deep cuts that remind listeners exactly why Michael Jackson remains one of the greatest entertainers of all time.
The 21-track mixtape features timeless records including The Girl Is Mine featuring Paul McCartney, Give In To Me, Will You Be There, They Don’t Care About Us, ABC, Man in the Mirror, Liberian Girl, Rock With You, Remember the Time, Billie Jean, Dangerous, Blame It on the Boogie, Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough, Black or White, Thriller, Earth Song, Dirty Diana, and many more – culminating in a powerful finale with the iconic Beat It.
Speaking about the project, DJ Kasbaby said the mixtape was inspired by the timeless nature of both Michael Jackson’s music and the Johnnie Walker brand.
“I wanted to create something timeless for World Whisky Day, and producing my very first Walkers Mixtape felt like the perfect way to do it. Michael Jackson’s music transcends generations, cultures, and eras just like great whisky brings people together. This mix is about celebration, nostalgia, energy, and great vibes. I hope everyone enjoys this experience as much as I enjoyed creating it.”
Christine Kyokunda, Johnnie Walker Brand Manager East Africa, described the mixtape as the perfect soundtrack for World Whisky Day celebrations.
“The Walkers Mixtape perfectly captures the spirit of World Whisky Day, smooth, timeless, bold, and unforgettable. Michael Jackson’s catalogue is filled with songs that instantly connect people through emotion, dance, and memories. Pairing that energy with Johnnie Walker creates the ultimate vibe for whisky lovers and music fans alike.”
With its flawless transitions, timeless records, and feel-good energy, the Michael Jackson Walkers Mixtape is shaping up to be a must-listen soundtrack for fans of great music and smooth whisky moments alike.
Listeners can stream the mixtape on heartthis. at. https://hearthis.at/djkasbaby/walkersmixtape-michael-jackson-tribute/ on YouTube https://youtu.be/E28TfI4MJlw