By Our Reporter Iconic music duo, Benon and Vamposs, known for their powerful presence in the early 2000s, have made a rare regrouping and are set to feature in the March episode of Tusker Malt Converssions. Hailing from the musical corridors of Namasagali College, the duo is set to take fans on a nostalgic journey with their chart-topping hits like “Mumulete,” “I Know,” “My Lady,” and “Nsazewo.” Benon Mugumbya is now a highly respected music producer and co-founder of Swangz Avenue, a prominent record label, while Vamposs is a reggae and dancehall sensation, now known as Vampino in his solo…
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#RoastAndRhyme, Uganda’s premium outdoor music and barbeque event, is thrilled to announce the stellar lineup for its highly anticipated 20th edition, themed “Reggae Ragga Nyam Nyam.” happening this Sunday, the 3rd, march at Jahazi Pier Munyonyo. Attendees are in for a treat as some of Uganda’s finest musical talents grace the stage. Headlining this unforgettable experience are renowned artists Cindy, King Micheal, Vyper Ranking, Abeeka Band, and Double Black. These dynamic performers are set to deliver electrifying performances, showcasing the best of reggae and ragga music against the breathtaking backdrop of the lakeside venue. Roast and Rhyme has become synonymous…
As the countdown to the most anticipated concert UB40 featuring Ali Campbell concert in Uganda begins, excitement levels soar with the announcement of a sensational addition to the lineup. With just six days remaining until the show kicks off, Talent Africa group, the organizers have added an exciting touch to an already star-studded event. Local Ugandan artist Rema Namakula Sebunya is set to grace the stage alongside the renowned reggae band and fellow Ugandan artists. This announcement comes right after her legendary show-stopping performance at The Sheraton Hotel Kampala Gardens on Friday during her Melodies of Love concert. The Diva…
Ugandan Afrobeats megastar Danz Eko has released his highly-anticipated first studio album Ssikirooto. After months of anticipation, Ugandan Afrobeats superstar Danz Eko has finally released his first studio album, Ssikirooto. The album, which is the first since his 2023 first video music called Go Shary from off of the album Ssikirooto , includes 10 tracks featuring music producers and songwriters heavyweights like Don,Ayo Bassboi,Dats,Magezi, Chemical Beats,Oppe Beats,Sharq and Ink Stained as one of the writers and many more .The album also includes the smash hit “Go Shary,” . Ssikirooto is Danz Eko’s first album following his long hiatus from the limelight.…
Excitement is building in Kampala as the date for the Mdundo Mixer event draws near. On February 15th, Kololo will play host to this exclusive gathering organized by Mdundo, promising an evening filled with music, collaboration, and celebration for Uganda’s vibrant music scene. The star-studded guest list features some of Uganda’s most prominent artists, showcasing the diversity and talent within the country’s music industry. Dancehall queen Pia Pounds, soulful singer Vyroota, genre-bending producer Dax Vibes, Mikie Wine, telecommunications giant MTN UG, captivating songstress Naava Grey, Aroma Music, and the ever-energetic Rony Ronio, John Blaq, Recho Rey, Vyper Ranking are set to grace the…
By Our Reporter Rockboom, the leading energy drink brand in Uganda, has launched a Drink and Win campaign dubbed Boom KYAKALA with prizes worth UGX 5 Billion up for grabs. According to Samuel Hooper, the Head of Marketing, the campaign is aimed at appreciating consumers who have made Rockboom Uganda’s number one premium energy drink for a long time. “We’re excited to launch this promotion which is tailor-made for our dedicated and growing customer base across the country. Customer satisfaction is at the heart of our operations; we are therefore committed to not only delivering high-quality and energizing beverage products…
By Our Reporter Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) has announced its partnership with Joe Walker for the Kampala to Fort Portal Walk, which commences on Monday, 26 February, in a bid to raise Road safety awareness. The 12-day trek aims to shine a light on the crucial issue of road accidents and advocate for responsible behaviour on Ugandan roads. As part of this partnership, CCBU, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, has donated water and soft drinks to keep participants hydrated and amplify the campaign’s reach. “At CCBU, we prioritise responsible behaviour and fostering a safe environment for everyone. Road accidents…
By Our Reporter Letshego Uganda has announced the recipient of its education bursary for 2024 as Fortunate Atuhairwe. This initiative is part of Lethego’s ongoing commitment to improving lives and supporting education in the communities it serves. Fortunate Atuhairwe’s outstanding performance in the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) from Kyabuhambo Primary School in Buhweju district where she emerged with an aggregate four (4) picked their notice and interest. Born to Byaruhanga Leo and Komugisha Immaculate; rustic farmers in Buhweju, furthering Fortunate’s dreams of finishing primary let alone going to secondary were a far cry. Imagine their elation at realizing that Letshego…
By Our Reporter Uganda Baati, a leading building solutions provider, recently met with the President of the E-Trade and Startup Association of Uganda, Ricky Rapa Thompson and the Chairperson Board, Ron Kawamara, to dialogue on future collaborations focusing on e-commerce as a driver to improved customer value an experience. Speaking at the meeting, Macklean Kukundakwe, the Head of Marketing at Uganda Baati said, “Uganda Baati is a pioneer of e-commerce in the steel sector. This engagement is timely as we continue to learn and innovate solutions that increase customer value and reduce the red tape when it comes to service…
By Our Reporter Sabotage, a new film exploring sexual violence and abortion in a Ugandan context, has premiered. The premiere, attended by players in Uganda’s arts industry, representatives from development organisations, celebrities and film enthusiasts, took place on Thursday at the Century Cinemax Acacia Mall. Directed by Mathew Nabwiso and starring Stella Natumbwe, Sharifa Ali, Jjemba Dean Austin, Denid Kinan and others in a rollercoaster drama, the movie is set around a traditional wedding (‘kwanjula’), and aims to raise awareness around Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) in Uganda. While addressing guests during the premiere, Humphrey Nabimanya, the film’s Executive…