Author: BigEyeUg1
By Our Reporter The Guinness Smooth Experience made its way to Silo in Bugolobi on Friday, delivering an epic evening tailored especially for creators in the digital space. The night brought together creativity, insight and entertainment in true Guinness Smooth fashion. One of the highlights of the evening was a masterclass led by Faisal Pyepar, one of Kampala’s leading digital gurus, who took creators through the art of digital storytelling and influencer marketing. Faisal unpacked the essentials of building, maximising and monetising content in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape. He broke down key digital marketing concepts, touching on search engine optimisation,…
Ugandan, US-based artist Apollo BW has just released his new jam titled Oh Uganda, a song that celebrates Uganda’s identity, beauty and spirit. Apollo stands far from home now, oceans and time zones away, but Uganda has never learned how to stay quiet inside him. Oh Uganda marries modern Afrobeat rhythms with melodic pop structures. The beat is mid-tempo and danceable, built around percussive rhythms and light electronic textures that make it feel both uplifting and accessible. The beat begins like a heartbeat, steady, confident, familiar and Apollo’s vocal delivery is smooth and expressive, leaning into catchy hooks that are…
By Our Reporter The joke is that January has more than one month within itself; the first month of the year is one many don’t know how to effectively prepare for. From salaries coming earlier than any other month, to bills that crossover from December, the parties and get togethers, the month is naturally a financial drain. For Uganda, the month has even been longer, thanks to the election period mixed up with back-to-school pressure. With so much happening, the Big Meeting, hosted at Thrones Lounge in Bugolobi, couldn’t have been timelier. The Big Meeting, among the various brunches held…
MezoNoir Uganda has ushered in the new year with compassion, generosity, and purpose through its annual charity drive, an initiative rooted in giving back to the community beyond the world-class experiences the brand is known for. Today, the MezoNoir team was honoured to extend love, hope, and tangible support to vulnerable children at St. Lillian Children’s Home, marking the second consecutive year the team has visited the home. This annual outreach reflects MezoNoir’s enduring belief that true success is measured not only by excellence in service, but by the lives uplifted along the way. The charity drive included donations of…
Uganda’s leading events powerhouse, Fenon Events has spread its wings beyond borders with expansion plans into Nairobi, Kenya in a strategic move aimed at serving the wider East African market. Sources indicate that Fenon Events is set to open an office in Nairobi, positioning the company closer to Kenya’s vibrant entertainment scene and strengthening its footprint across the region. The move marks a significant milestone for the Kampala based events giant, which has steadily grown into a household name through high profile concerts and large-scale productions. The expansion comes on the back of Fenon Events’ successful ventures in Nairobi over the past year. The company has…
Celebrated Ugandan DJ and nightlife icon DJ Slick Stuart has officially joined the Belaire family after signing a brand partnership with Double Barrel, the official distributors of Belaire Champagne and Deacon Whisky in Uganda. Under the partnership, Slick Stuart comes on board as a Brand Ambassador for both Luc Belaire and The Deacon, with a strong focus on representing The Deacon Blended Scotch Whisky, one of the portfolio’s most distinctive premium brands. Speaking on the partnership, Joan Lubega, Belaire Brand Manager, expressed excitement about the collaboration: “Slick Stuart is a strong cultural fit for our brands. His influence within Uganda’s…
The marriage between talent manager Solomon Kayemba and Farida Kuteesa has officially come to an end, barely two years after the couple tied the knot. Kayemba and Kuteesa walked down the aisle in January 2023 in what was widely celebrated as a glamorous union. However, behind the scenes, the relationship reportedly began to face serious challenges not long after the wedding. Sources cite infidelity as main reason the marriage broke down. The couple quietly called off the union sometime last year, choosing to keep details of the separation away from the public eye as they went their separate ways. Farida…
Just 10 days after the big announcement, everyone is asking the same thing: How did Mzee do it again? While the streets are still buzzing with talk of the January 15 results, a “bombshell” report titled Anatomy of a Victory has just leaked, and it is messy!Compiled by top researcher Mr. Mwenda Abel, the report gives us the tea on why the NRM didn’t just win, they swept the floor with the opposition. The “Mole” Drama in NUP: The biggest shocker? Abel’s analysis claims that Bobi Wine’s camp was “leaking like a sieve.” The report alleges that several big-name opposition…
Released earlier today, the track arrives fresh off the momentum of Vinka’s most recent charming hit, “LaLaLa,” further cementing her run of vibrant, dancefloor-driven releases. The collaboration carries a deeper, full-circle significance. During the Blu*3 Reunion Concert in 2024, Vinka revealed that long before her music career took shape, Jackie Chandiru played a pivotal role in her journey. Jackie not only trained and mentored her as a dancer but also offered Vinka her very first professional gig, opening doors that would eventually lead her into the music industry. “Wire Man” stands as a powerful reflection of that shared history—a living testament to…
The Ugandan music scene is off to an electrifying start in 2026, with fresh tracks from both established stars and emerging artists dominating the charts. From romantic ballads to energetic dancehall anthems, here are the 10 biggest songs making waves this week. 1. Bruno K & Cindy Sanyu – Like You Like You is a standout romantic collaboration between Bruno K and Cindy Sanyu. The heartfelt ballad, with its smooth melodies and emotional lyrics, has quickly captured the hearts of fans across Uganda. 2. Cindy – Kalikimbe Cindy continues to reign in the dancehall scene with Kalikimbe. With its infectious…