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Big Brother Africa: Keko to represent Uganda on Sunday
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In wrapping The Chase, a star-studded lineup of Africa’s finest performers is set to rock the Big Brother Finale stage on Sunday 25 August in a two hour extravaganza starting at 19:00 CAT.
Fresh from his European tour, Nigeria’s Ice Prince Zamani makes a comeback following his visit to the Big Brother House a few weeks ago for the ONE Campaign. This multiple award winning sensation has made a mark in the music scene with hits like ‘Oleku’ and ‘Superstar’.
Ghana’s R2BEES (Refuse 2 be Broke), a group of talented young musicians who believe in not only making songs for Ghanaians but rather songs that Africans and the world in general can relate to.
According to the group, “Refuse to be broke’ is an inspirational message that we have conveyed around ever since we came together as a dedicated group. We want to introduce to the world our raw musical talents and culture”.
The group released its first single ‘Yawa Gal’ in August 2009, which was an instant hit.
Their debut Album “Da Revolution I” took Africa by surprise, R2BEES released their second album titled Refuse to be Broke (Revolution II) which they featured Tinchy Styder from the UK, Davido from Nigeria and Wiz Kid also from Nigeria.
South Africa’s Dj Ganyani has been in the music industry for over 20 years and his recent hit ‘Xigubu’ is making waves across Africa. A household name among the youth in South Africa and the SADC region – particularly in Lesotho, Swaziland and Botswana, he is the DJ of choice for the South African Football Association. DJ Ganyani has tutored, mentored and inspired a host of local and international DJ’s and his latest album, Ganyani House Grooves 5, achieved gold status within 3 months of its release.
Multi Award-winning Ugandan rap star Keko recently joined the Sony Music stable, alongside international superstars like Alicia Keys, P!nk, Usher, Christina Aguilera, Pitbull and Chris Brown. Her rise to fame began in 2010 with the release of “Fallen Heroes”, where she appeared alongside other established Ugandan artists like Don MC, SP, DAVIS and the Mwanba Children’s Choir. Keko began to turn heads with her lyrics, delivery style and sheer presence. Her 2012 chart-topping club hit entitled “Make You Dance” featuring Kenya’s Madtraxx, became a smash hit on radio stations across Africa, with the video on high rotation across leading music television channels.
It’s time to get your dancing shoes ready and work on that twerk because Sunday is just around the corner. How ready are you for the Finale?
Beverly, Cleo and Dillish, Elikem and Melvin are The Chase Finalists. Vote here for the winner of the USD 300 000 grand prize.
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By BigEyeUg Team; Sensational Ugandan music group, Afrigo Band is set to gift its fans with a magnificent online live performance during this Quarantine.
Popularly known as Uganda’s oldest music band, Afrigo will be spicing up its recently concluded performance in 2019 at Hotel Africana as the group marked its 40th anniversary.
This also featured the launch of its 10th music album dubbed ‘Teri Mubi’.
Courtesy of Fezah, the mega virtual performance is slated for Sunday, 28th June 2020 at 8PM and will be streamed at; live.fezah.com.
Online tickets to access the event are available at $5 / Shs. 10000 only.
You cannot afford to miss out this!
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By Reporter
Ugandan South African based singer, songwriter Athen Lyre is yet back again with a high love tempo club banger record titled “ONKOLELA”.
Mayombwe Patrick Wanny who is famously known for songs like Tonkyawa (Written and Produced by Ronnie) has brought smiles on people’s faces yet again in this lockdown when he dropped Onkolela.
According to our sources in South Africa, the song was fully written,composed by (Athen Lyre) and finally produced by his younger brother Jkayz the beat boy who is a producer based in Mbarara. JKayz the beat is muchly known in Mbarara for producing songs like Tamu -Tamu by T-Paul and More for Rasta Dog.
Athen lyre is the most prominate artist in South Africa as a Ugandan, he has collaboration with South African Female B.E.T Award winner Sho Madjozi that is on the way coming soon, according to his Tree House Music Management.
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By Staff Writer
Song bird Juliana Kanyomozi has taken her son Taj to the streets for the first time since delivery. The music legend, who recently gave birth to a bouncing baby boy was spotted taking a stroll on the street with her son in a stroller. She then posted a photo on her Instagram for her fans to enjoy.
Juliana was overwhelmed with congratulatory messages coming in from many fans including many celebrities when news broke out that she had given birth. Desperate being abroad, friends still managed to send her gifts all the way from Uganda.
The new mother kept her whole pregnancy a secret from the media until the day of delivery and she broke the news herself with a photo of her holding her baby on a hospital bed which went viral minutes after she had posted it. This was quite a stunt that many couldn’t have managed to pull off.
Congrats again Juliana.
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By Reporter
Navio whose real names are Daniel Kigozi at exactly midnight released the video to one of his songs off the recently launched Strength in Numbers album. The album has 15 trucks and the singer few hours ago decided to release the one featuring singer and songwriter Daddy Andre and rapper Flex D’Paper. The song was produced by Mio Made and shot by Sasha Vybz at the shores of Lake Victoria.
The rest of the songs on the album will be released one after the other and some of the songs feature big African artistes like Seyi Shay and Ice Prince from Nigeria, Kaligraph Jones and Vanessa Mdee from Tanzania.
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