Weasel orders UPRS to remove Goodlyfe catalogue, threatens legal action
Musician Weasel Manizo (Douglas Seguya) has formally instructed the Uganda Performing Rights Society (UPRS) to immediately remove the Goodlyfe music catalogue from its ro...
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Ugandan artists look beyond borders as Africa’s music business evolves
As Africa’s music industry becomes increasingly interconnected, Ugandan artists are steadily turning to regional platforms to build collaborations, strengthen their und...
Weasel receives Shs285,498 as UPRS distributes Shs200 million in royalties to Ugandan musicians
Ugandan singer Weasel Manizo has revealed that he received Shs285,498 in music royalties from the Uganda Performing Right Society (UPRS), days after the organisation anno...
Cape Verde makes history, Iran left waiting & Senegal shatters records
Saudi Arabia's Nawaf Bu Washl (13) battles for the ball with Cape Verde's Dailon Livramento (19) during the World Cup Group H soccer match between Cape Verde and Saudi Ar...
Museveni Signs Tough New Drug Law As Uganda Cracks Down On Counterfeits & Unsafe Medicines
President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law the National Drug and Health Products Authority Act, 2025, marking a major shift in Uganda’s fight against counterfeit med...
Pallaso Says Critics Misunderstood Eddy Kenzo’s Comments on Veteran Kadongo Kamu Artists
Team Good Music singer Pallaso has backed Eddy Kenzo’s controversial statements against the rising criticism from the past generation of artists.Eddy Kenzo, during his...
Alien Skin: No need for lawyers, I can handle my own copyright issues
Alien Skin says he is not much interested in the ongoing copyright discussions, as he can defend his own music from plagiarism.Having been actively involved in music for...
Ragga Dee Urges Artists to Treat Music as Business Amid Copyright Reforms
Renowned Ugandan musician Daniel Kazibwe, popularly known as Ragga Dee, has called on upcoming artists to approach their craft with a business mindset, emphasising the im...
Using Artistes’ Work Without Paying Royalties Should Be Made A Risky Business, Says Odonga Otto
This bill is a game-changer for our creative industry. It will provide stronger protection for creators, streamline the sector and introduce tougher penalties for piracy...
Kabanda fires at King Saha in Copyright debate
The debate surrounding Uganda’s newly amended Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025 has escalated into a heated exchange between artists and politica...