By BigEyeUg Team Uganda is over the moon after recording its first-ever Grammy Award nomination. The Recording Academy on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 announced nominees in its 65th edition and to the surprise for Uganda, its own Masaka-born singer Eddy Kenzo earning a slot. Eddy Kenzo couldn’t control his tears-of-joy as he took it to his social media and emotionally shared with his followers. “Isn’t God so good banange, Uganda is in the Grammys,” Eddy Kenzo emotionally stated. The 2015 BET Award winner has been nominated in the “Best Global Music Performance” category for his “Gimme Love” song with American…
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By BigEyeUg Team Songstress Martha Mukisa will be releasing her “Sisaaga” EP album before the end of 2022, her label Black Magic Entertainment has confirmed. The singer who has already thrilled her fans this year with bangers such as; Busy, Bikole, Neteze Ft. Eddy Yawe, among others has been mentioned to release an EP on Friday, December 9 2022. Martha Mukisa also confirmed the upcoming milestone to her fans via her social media platforms on Saturday. “Extremely excited to introduce to you SISAAGA EP am giving you my all on this one. Thus, we shall enjoy. 9/12/22,” Martha Mukisa stated.…
By BigEyeUg Team Sensational Zambian Pop singer Mampi has arrived in Uganda ahead the ‘Eddy Kenzo Festival’ this Saturday. The “Swiririri” crooner who touched down at Entebbe International Airport in the wee hours of Thursday, November 10, 2022, received a glamorous welcome from top Ugandan songstress Martha Mukisa. Martha was stepping-in for her close friend and fellow singer Eddy Kenzo who is caught up with a busy schedule, arranging for his highly anticipated music festival slated for this weekend at Kololo Airstrip. Mampi joins a star-stubbed lineup of several foreign artists arraigned to showcase at the 2015 BET Award Winner’s…
By BigEyeUg Team Sensationally raising star, Oma Afrikana has today released his anticipated debut single “Nyonyi Nyange”. “Nyonyi Nyange” is a Luganda word that names the beautiful, Egret, a type of a Heron bird. “Nyonyi Nyange”, the next entry in a one-of-a-kind discography which showcases the colorful vision, musical ingenuity, and undeniable heart of one of the world’s most exciting musical mad scientists. The fresh talent who phenomenally dubs as a singer-songwriter and record producer, Omah Afrikana was recently praised by the public for his profound lyrics, quirk-pop persona and over-the-top musical style”, and today’s track, an Afrobeat fusion jam…
By BigEyeUg Team Kenyan celebrity couple Nameless and Wahu’s parenthood has been refreshed with a new bouncing baby girl. The celebrity couple announced the arrival of the newest member of their family on their social media platforms on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 with a clip of Nameless holding the baby for the first time in what he said was five minutes after she was born. Wahu in tears laid eyes on daughter for first time after delivery. The mum of three shared an emotional clip of her holding the newborn baby for the first time, and her fans couldn’t help…
By BigEyeUg Team Renowned Ugandan journalist Herbert Zziwa has ended-the-road in the after 7years. Herbert Zziwa, who doubled as a news anchor and reporter at Nation Media Group emotionally shared his last moments at the station with his colleagues and viewers on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. It’s already confirmed that Herbert’s next destination is at National Building Review Board (NBRB) as a communications manager. “Today I sign out of the Newsroom after 7 years. Thank you NTV Uganda, Daily Monitor, 93.3 KFM and the viewers. I now take on my new role as Manager Communications, National Building Review Board (NBRB),”…
By BigEyeUg Team Kampala City socialite Olim Charles alias Sipapa’s dark moments seem not lasting any sooner like anticipated. This follows the Uganda Police Force Criminal Investigations Directorate in close coordination with the Directorate of Forensic establishing 12 other burglary cases that are linked to him. According to the Uganda Police Force Spokesperson, SCP Fred Enanga, the new development landed after Sipapa’s fingerprints & DNA samples were across the Police Databases and scientifically matched. The Police says that the forensic exercise reveals Sipapa as one of the perpetrators at the respective scenes of crime in Bugolobi, Kabalagala, Kira Road, Jinja…
By BigEyeUg Team The Uganda Police under its Directorate of Crime Intelligence has finally arrested Kampala City socialite Sipapa after days in hideout. Sipapa’s name appeared on Police’s wanted list earlier this week for an alleged aggravated robbery, which occurred at the home of a South Sudanese national Jacob Arok, in Kawuku-Bunga, on the night of August 28, 2022. This was after a thorough search that was conducted in Sipapa’s home in Buwate in Kira Division, in the presence of his wife Nakiyimba Shamira, saw exhibits of evidential material, allegedly stolen from the home of Arok Jacob, recovered. These include…
By BigEyeUg Team The much-awaited 11th edition of the HiPipo Music Awards is just a click away after opening up nominations. It’s now official that come Friday, November 18, 2022, there will be celebration and enjoyment that will go down in the ages as some of the best ever at Kampala Serena Hotel under its theme “Level One Project”. HiPipo remains one of Uganda’s and indeed Africa’s most dynamic organisations, a brand whose innovations and initiatives are increasingly renowned for their positive impact on livelihoods and communities. The annual HiPipo Music Awards are recognized not just for the critical acclaim…
By BigEyeUg Team Parliament has directed the Ministries of Tourism and Ethics and Integrity to stop the forthcoming famous Nyege Nyege festival in Jinja over claims of promoting immorality. This is after Members of Parliament described the event as a breeding ground for sexual immorality. Efforts by the Minister of State for Tourism Hon. Martin Mugarra to defend the event as a hub of tourism met resistance from the House. Hon. Mugarra’s revelation that over 8,000 foreigner tourists have already booked tickets for the event fell apart. During the Parliamentary sitting on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Speaker Rt. Hon. Anita…