Rocky J’s recent appearance on a TV show with Atem Jidu turned into a comedic spectacle that left audiences in stitches. The South Sudanese dancehall artist, known for his smooth-talking rhymes and rough juba arabic lyrics, found himself at a loss for words when Atem Jido asked pointed questions about his musical direction and recent career slump. The interview took an awkward turn when Rocky stuttered and stumbled through his answers, unable to clearly define his current genre or provide a satisfying explanation for his creative downturn.
With every hesitant pause, Rocky J’s growing discomfort became more apparent, while Jido’s raised eyebrow and bemused smile only intensified the humor. Social media quickly picked up on the exchange, with Facebook clips of Rocky’s struggles going viral. Many viewers joked that he needed a “genre GPS” to navigate his shifting musical identity, while others poked fun at his inability to explain why his career trajectory seemed to be “free falling without a parachute” .
The interview showcased Rocky J as both vulnerable and inadvertently hilarious, which has ironically given him a renewed spotlight. Whether this notoriety sparks a comeback or becomes a running gag remains to be seen, but one thing is certain—his stuttering answers provided a memorable TV moment .