Author: BigEyeUg1
By Our Reporter The groove is pretty different today. Once ignored and stashed behind the booth, DJs are now shaping the Gen-z party culture to release the party spirit. Blending smooth transitions and trendy music genres is what defines a great night out. It’s more than just playing music. And perfecting this craft, means owning the night and taking the party experience beyond the club. Dreadlazer might be the scene’s breakout name, but his mastery goes from way back. By tapping into the Gen-Z party space, he has carved out a distinct path and built a massive party community wherever…
By Our Reporter The Uganda Golf Union, in partnership with Johnnie Walker Uganda, has officially launched the 2026 Johnnie Walker Uganda Open Golf Championship, setting the stage for a month of world-class competition and elevated experiences that extend beyond the fairways into culture, fashion, music and contemporary lifestyle. The tournament was launched with a putting challenge on the 18th hole, where partners took to the green to test their putting skills, with successful putts setting the tone for the championship ahead. The championship, which has received a Shs 650m sponsorship and execution package from Johnnie Walker, will take place from…
By Our Reporter For once, Kampala’s millennials followed the dress code. On Saturday afternoon at Canary Gardens, white and khaki dominated the grounds as thousands turned up for the Millennials Picnic powered by Baileys and Tusker Cider. For a generation that has spent years treating dress codes as polite suggestions, the commitment to the theme was almost as remarkable as the turnout. The parking lot was packed to the brim. Outside the entrance, the queue seemed unwilling to shorten, stretching as more people arrived for what had become one of Kampala’s most anticipated nostalgia-driven parties. It was clear that people…
By Our Reporter What began as an online discussion about fashion and music quickly evolved into a national conversation on jobs, innovation and the future of Uganda’s economy, as legendary musician Bebe Cool joined Uganda International Fashion Week (UIFW) Founder and President Santa Anzo for an engaging X Space hosted by award-winning journalist Canary Mugume. Held under the theme “The Business Behind Fashion: Creative Industries as Catalysts for Uganda’s Economic Development,” the discussion formed part of the countdown to the return of Uganda International Fashion Week, scheduled to take place from 31st August to 5th September 2026. Drawing on more…
By Our Reporter Under the lights of Kololo Airstrip, Ray G delivered the biggest performance of his career. The King of the West has now officially stepped into his grandest era yet, following his historic showcase at the Kololo Airstrip in his biggest performance in Kampala to date. From early on, the vast venue was filled with a sea of activity drawing thousands of music lovers from every corner of the country. The milestone concert was a rich celebration of shared joy and pure togetherness, with supporting acts including Truth 256 and a live orchestra band. Roy Tumwizere, Brand Manager…
By Our Reporter Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) is inviting Ugandans to do one simple thing this World Beer Day: Tunyuke. To mark the occasion, consumers can enjoy a special World Beer Day offer at participating bars and outlets nationwide. Friends can buy five selected UBL beers, across the portfolio featuring Bell Lager, Guinness, Tusker, White Cap, and Pilsner, for the price of four. Adding to the excitement, mystery shoppers will visit outlets across the country to surprise consumers enjoying UBL brands with exclusive gifts and rewards. After a week of chasing deadlines and keeping the country moving, World Beer Day…
By Our Reporter What happens when you put millennials in one place? Good vibes, familiar songs and enough nostalgia to spark conversations that begin with, “Do you remember when…?” That shared sense of nostalgia is expected to come alive this Saturday when the Baileys and Tusker Cider Millennials Picnic takes over Canary Gardens, bringing together music lovers for an afternoon of live performances, food and shared memories. Millennials were among the last generations to grow up through several eras of music consumption. They witnessed cassette tapes give way to CDs before embracing streaming, and experienced a time when a hit…
By Our Reporter The official race kit for the 2026 Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon was unveiled at the Uganda Breweries Ltd headquarters in Luzira, Kampala, on Thursday. The event featured a fashion showcase that transformed the traditional press briefing into a runway experience, complete with models unveiling the marathon kit. The runway featured both commercial models and athletes, bringing together style and athleticism. The kit has maintained its green colour palette, with its standout feature being the commemorative fifth anniversary emblem emblazoned on the lower right front of the jersey. Other distinctive design elements include topographic contour patterns inspired…
By Our Reporter Jinja got its royal moment over the weekend as V&A Sherry partnered with Miss Uganda foundation to elevate the opening leg of their regional search, transforming the start of the Journey to the Crown into a celebration of ambition, sisterhood and shared success. The celebrations began on Friday, at Le Jouri Lounge, where V&A Sherry hosted the ‘Party with the Queens’, a sunset-to-night experience that brought together reigning and former beauty queens, media personalities, pageant enthusiasts and guests to officially launch the Eastern regional search. Serving as the curtain-raiser to the auditions, the event celebrated the pageant’s…
By Our Reporter Uganda Waragi, the spirit that actually tastes like home, has doubled down on its partnership with the one and only Ray G, ahead of his blockbuster concert this 7th August at Kololo Airstrip. Uganda Waragi officially hosted Western Uganda’s musical royalty at Uganda Breweries for a visit that cements the brand’s lead partnership for the star’s biggest moment. The “King of the West” himself, Reagan Muhairwe, rolled through Uganda Breweries on Thursday morning, much to the delight of staff who promptly abandoned their desks for a sing-along and a quick selfie or two. This is the latest…