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Given how African music is getting unprecedented recognition on the international scene lately, one cannot help but wonder if we have a Ugandan sound, and if we actually need one, writes Bash Mutumba.
For Isaiah Katumwa, music has never just been a passion; it's been a calling. A platform to not only chase his dreams, but to uplift others and build a legacy rooted in mentorship, excellence, and ...
It was a powerful reminder that liberty, equality, fraternity are not just French ideals. They are a global invitation.
The Nyege Nyege festival's musical value is high, but now the Ugandan government has published a report celebrating its economic impact.
The Ugandan singer and legislator known as Bobi Wine has vowed to continue using music to denounce longtime President Yoweri Museveni. But his music increasingly faces stiff controls from the state.
Renowned singer Edrisa Musuuza, popularly known as Eddy Kenzo, has rejected a proposal for selective government funding of only a few top musicians.
Experience the soul-stirring harmonies of award-winning Ugandan group Jehovah Shalom Acapella-Uganda at a free concert in ...
First staged in 2015, the globally touted Nyege Nyege Festival in Uganda is an annual four-day dance party featuring hundreds of deejays. It’s also a major tourism drawcard that caters to 15,000 ...
Telecom firm MTN Uganda is betting on a new music streaming product to boost revenue and counter declining voice call sales, its chief marketing officer said in an interview. The carrier, a unit ...
Today, JOSEPH SSEMUTOOKE looks at ELLY WAMALA, one of Uganda’s rst recording artistes to enjoy commercial success o one of his songs. He also was a regular at the Kabaka’s court and had a role ...