By BigEyeUg Team Renowned Ugandan musician and politician Bobi Wine marked his 43rd birthday in a special way by giving back to the community. The celebrated artist chose to commemorate his day with a charity visit to Nkozi Hospital, the very place where he was born. Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, shared his heartfelt gratitude and reflections on the occasion. In a message to his supporters, he wrote: “On Friday, 12th February 1982, during the NRA war, I was born in Nkozi Hospital to Margaret Nalunkuuma and JW Sentamu. Today, I decided to visit the hospital…
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By BigEyeUg Team Renowned Ugandan musician Mesach Ssemakula has spoken out about how some people who once criticized his music as being “for the villages” are now among those who enjoy it the most. Ssemakula, a respected figure in Uganda’s band music scene for many years, said that the demand and appreciation for band music have never declined, despite claims by some that it is losing popularity. “The taste for band music has never changed. People used to say it was for villages, but now the same people enjoy it. Music is universal and should be appreciated by everyone,” he…
By BigEyeUg Team Fyno UG, a talented rising singer and songwriter, recently opened up about his music career and his 2025 hit single, “Che Che.” In an online interview, he expressed confidence in his musical journey, emphasizing that this is not his first successful song. According to Fyno, his catalog includes other popular tracks such as “Sabimanya,” “Waapi,” and “Bigatta,” among others. The singer also shared insights into how he has learned from well-established artists. He acknowledged that studying their approach has helped him understand the formula for creating hit songs and maintaining a strong presence in the industry. It…
By BigEyeUg Team Struggling musician Latinum has voiced his frustration with renowned media personality and entrepreneur Douglas Lwanga. In an online interview, Latinum revealed that he once performed for free at several “Purple Party” events, which are organized by Lwanga. At the time, Latinum was at the peak of his music career and hoped his contributions would be appreciated in the future. However, the singer now claims that Lwanga and his colleagues at the NBS After 5 show have not supported him in his efforts to revive his career. He expressed disappointment that those he once helped have not returned…
By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan comedian Amooti Omubalanguzi has shared the story behind his famous trademark hairstyle, which he first adopted during his visit to the United Kingdom in 2003. According to Amooti, he traveled to the UK for a performance and visited a Ghanaian barber for a haircut. The barber, impressed by Amooti’s status as a comedian, decided to give him a unique hairstyle. Since then, the look has become his signature style. For years, Amooti has remained one of Uganda’s top comedians. His talent and creativity continue to entertain audiences, keeping him at the peak of the comedy industry.…
By BigEyeUg Team Alex Lwasa, the former personal assistant to the late Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya, has apologized for involving the deceased in his political ambitions. Last week, Lwasa visited the grave of the late Ssegirinya, seeking spiritual guidance as he campaigns for the Kawempe North Member of Parliament seat. He is contesting in the National Unity Platform (NUP) primaries to replace Ssegirinya, who passed away last month. His visit to the grave sparked criticism, with some accusing him of using the late MP’s name for political gain. In response, Lwasa issued an apology, stating that he did not intend to…
By BigEyeUg Team Renowned Ugandan events promoter Nobert has announced his intention to sue Hotel Africana for UGX 1 billion. Nobert claims he suffered significant financial losses after the hotel cancelled an event, he had heavily invested in promoting. The controversy arose after Hotel Africana revoked its agreement to host Alien Skin’s concert, which was scheduled for February 21, 2025. The hotel cited concerns over potential crowd mismanagement and security risks as the reasons for the cancellation. Speaking to journalists, Nobert expressed his frustration, stating that he had already spent substantial amounts on advertising and other preparations. He vowed to…
By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan singer Lil Pazo has come out in support of fellow artist Khalifah Aganaga, who is contesting for the Kawempe North Member of Parliament seat. Lil Pazo stated that Khalifah does not need to know all the parishes in Kawempe now, as he will learn them once he gets the position. This statement comes after Khalifah Aganaga faced criticism during a live TV interview where he failed to mention the parishes under the Kawempe North constituency, where he is running. Many viewers questioned his preparedness for the role, sparking debate on social media. Despite the backlash, Khalifah…
By BigEyeUg Team Legendary Ugandan music producer Dr. Tee has revealed that he was the first person to produce Akagoma, the song that made Bobi Wine an icon in the Ugandan music industry. Dr. Tee, known as one of Uganda’s greatest music producers, played a key role in shaping the country’s music scene in the late 1990s and mid-2000s. He was behind many hit songs that defined the golden era of Ugandan music. Speaking about his contributions, Dr. Tee emphasized his role in singer cum politician Bobi Wine’s early success. Akagoma became one of Bobi Wine’s breakthrough songs, cementing his…
By BigEyeUg Team Prominent Ugandan music producer and event organizer Bushingtone has shared details about how the legendary song Ngenda Mu Maaso by Radio & Weasel was created. During an interview on Galaxy TV, Bushingtone revealed that he was present when the song was recorded. He recounted that the song was born out of a heated incident involving singer Jose Chameleone and his younger brother, Weasel Manizo. According to Bushingtone, the incident happened during a night out at Club Rujie, where Chameleone physically assaulted Weasel, leaving him with injuries to his jaw. In response, the late Mowzey Radio rushed to…