By Our Reporter
Canadian company, Gisha Production Inc. is organizing a mega concert dubbed UG Global online show.
Slated for Good Friday, the show will be held virtually and hosted by celebrated comedian Alex Muhangi.
According to the organizers, the show is aimed at giving a platform to Ugandan artistes in the diaspora to perform and reach Ugandans from different parts of the world.
It will stream live on Gisha Production Inc, Comedy Store and performers’ individual Facebook and YouTube pages starting at 8pm.
The show brings together a blended line-up of performers from countries including UK, Canada and Uganda.
Gloria Gift Nankunda leads the lineup of performers. Gloria is an Afro-Folk soul musician with several songs to her name such as “Ruhanga Akantoorana”, “Reflection”, and “Zasetuka” among others. She’s also into TV, Film and events.
The other lady on the lineup is Sarah Ndagire. Now based in the UK, Ndagire is a singer, songwriter who continues to share the culture of her homeland, ‘the pearl of Africa’ through music. She is known for songs like Engero, and Yo’no omwana among others.
Vocalist Brayo Bryans is the other performer for the show. Born Nkoyooyo Kezaala Brian, Brayo was a common face and voice on many band nights in town. Brayo who relocated or Toronto- Canada in 2019, will be giving his fans a piece of him on the show.
Dre Cali is the only Ugandan-based singer on the lineup. The Mpaka Records singer is the voice behind Ebisooka nebusembayo, one of the trending songs in Uganda at the moment.
Last on the list is DJ Stagez. He is a former presenter at Top radio and Lighthouse TV. He has lived and worked in England and Wales, before moving to Canada.
Dj Stagez is also a singer who has been named ‘Artist of the Month in Calgary, Alberta where he lives now.