“Honour your vote. Vote issues not wolokoso” is the latest slogan plastered everywhere. But what is wolokoso? My nine-year-old niece thought it was one of the presidential candidates. Unreliable sources confirm that wolokoso means things that don’t make sense. Eight candidates are competing for the post of President in the upcoming elections. They all claim […]
The Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura has appealed to artists in Uganda to be security conscious when holding concerts. While in a meeting with entertainers at Sheraton Hotel in Kampala today, Kayihura said that while the general public is preparing for Christmas celebrations, some bad people are preparing to disorganize the celebrants. Kayihura […]
Musician Sarah Ndagire will on Wednesday December 1st perform in her charity concert for the benefit of elderly persons in Uganda. The “Sharing the caring” benefit concert to take place as Uganda joins the world to mark International Aids day will be held at Club Obligato and Ndagire is promising worthy entertainment from her and […]
Though it was reported that star musician Bobi Wine was not impressed with the orgnaisation of Pearl of Africa Music Awards 2011 where he failed to win any award, Bobi Wine is reported to be serious on producing more educative music which he terms as edutainment. Bobi Wine has teamed up with Reggae Dancehall artiste […]
President Yoweri Museveni might be headed for bigger times in the music industry, if the interest in his debut rap song keeps the current momentum. His song “You want another rap” has become a popular tune on many radio and tv stations, as well as online with many people mixing and remixing the song where […]
Bebe Cool was the biggest achiever of the evening as the Pearl of Africa Music Awards organizing committee announced the winners for 2010. Bebe Cool was voted the Artist of the year, the first time he has won the accolade. He also won the album of the year award for his Kasepiki, as well as […]
A number of children have tried their hand at Uganda’s bludgeoning music industry. One most notable player is Little Tammy (real name Tammy Tamale). Daughter to Desire Mbabazi and Fred Musafini both business people in Kampala Tammy at just at 11years of age launched her second Album “the African Child” on 22nd August. The young […]
Ugandan musicians Maurice Kirya has made it to the top ten finalists of the RFI music awards. The awards which attracted competition from musicians from the Indian Ocean, West Indies and Africa has now been reduced to a battle of between the top ten artists in Africa. The other artists that made to the top […]
Mozey Radio and Weasel, members of the goodlyfe crew have teamed up with Tammy Tamale a.k.a Little Tammy to record a song on that is set to condemn child sacrifice and other Child Abuses. The song titled “condemn them” will soon be released after it has been recorded. Little Tammy who is behind this invention […]
St Julian High School, Gayaza has beaten other beaten 12 other schools to scoop the 2010 National Secondary Schools Music, Dance and Drama Competitions that took place at Kitante Primary School and the National Theatre for two days. The Schools that participated in the competition include St Julian High School plus Buddo Secondary School, Bweranyangi Girls […]