What was meant to be a powerful youth empowerment forum turned sour on Friday, as a large group of artists under the Karamoja Artists Umbrella boycotted the highly publicized Karamoja Youth Wake-Up Rally, accusing organizers of exploitation, exclusion, and disrespect.The rally, hosted at M
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering HIV response efforts, the Initiative for Better Health (IBH) launched its ambitious campaign to raise Shs1 billion with a symbolic starting point of just Shs1,000.Held at Piato Restaurant in Kampala, the launch event brought together key s
Sensational dancehall musician Ziza Bafana has expressed his disappointment with singer Bebe Cool following recent remarks about controlling playlists on radio and TV stations in Uganda.According to Ziza Bafana, he felt extremely let down after watching Bebe Cool boast about having the pow
Even political heavyweights have their personal playlists, and for National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya, music holds a special place.In an interview, Rubongoya named some of his favorite Ugandan musicians, showing that eve
As Ugandan Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr today, the 30th of March, 2025, marking the end of Ramadan, numerous local celebrities have extended their heartfelt wishes and showcased their festive attire, joining in the country in jubilation.
Renowned Ugandan musician King Saha found himself in a dangerous situation on Saturday night after an enraged crowd in Ibanda district turned against him for incorporating politics into his musical performance.The incident occurred at Kanuzire Food Hub during th
Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola, a senior lawyer and seasoned politician, emerged victorious in the Kawempe North by-election, securing the seat under the National Unity Platform (NUP) banner.Nalukoola garnered an impre
Singer Alien Skin has weighed in on the ongoing dispute between Pallaso and Fik Gaza, dismissing the idea of a ring fight between the two artists.Alien Skin stated that Pallaso is “faded” and does not need to engage in a boxing match with Fik Gaza.This statement comes after Pall
President Yoweri Museveni has given the green light to a new Copyright Management System, aimed at safeguarding musicians’ rights and ensuring they receive fair compensation for their work.Following a meeting with key officials and musicians, including Eddy Kenzo, the presiden
President Yoweri Museveni has approved a new Copyright Management System to safeguard the work of musicians in Uganda and ensure they are fairly compensated.In a meeting at his Rwakitura residence with top officia
