By BigEyeUg Team

Gagamel singer Allan Arnold Massengere aka Shortkut Sojah will be laid to rest at his ancestral home in Masaka on Thursday.

This was revealed by Gagamel boss Bebe Cool, who is also the deceased’s uncle. He announced the burial arrangements in a Facebook post that read;

“The body has this evening been taken to his ancestral home in Kalisizo Kyambogo, Masaka where it will be laid to rest tomorrow.

“Unfortunately, there will be no vigil held in Kampala due to the covid-19 situation in the communities.

“This implies that a few friends and family will congregate tonight at his village home in Masaka.

“Church service will be at 10am tomorrow and burial will be at 12pm.

“The family of the deceased wish to thank everyone so much for the intense prayers and moral support towards it throughout these hard times.

“May his soul rest in peace.“

The ‘Big Mouth By Far’ singer passed on earlier today in ICU where he had been admitted for over a month.

Rest in peace!

By BigEyeUg Team

Songstress Sheebah Karungi has released a brand new video titled ‘Ninda’.

Ninda video features stunning shots captured by the lake shore and a fancy casino.

The video was directed and produced by Faido Filmz, a videographer trained and educated in Australia.

Ninda is a track off her ‘Samali’ album released earlier this week.

The song was written by Frank Lion, a fast raising song-writer, and the audio produced by Diggy Baur (Sabula Records).

Watch Ninda video below.

By BigEyeUg Team

When the COVID-19 Pandemic hit earlier this year, societies struggled to settle into the new rhythms of life at home, as the long-term effects of the coronavirus pandemic on economies, industries and day-to-day lifestyles around the globe.

For example, the entertainment industry, one of the biggest income generator and most followed worldwide changed the consumer attitudes and behaviors as music concerts, parties, among others were all halted.

In countries like Uganda, the effect was so deep as it was fond of organizing an average of five big shows per month countrywide.

It sparked concerns from stakeholders on how they would adjust to the health threat at the same time steadily revamp the music business.

Fortunately, in July one of Uganda’s prominent singers, Omulangira Suna (OS Suna) dropped a proposal of holding his concert, Tebatusobola concert amidst such a skeptical season.

This was shocking to his fans and friends as many ran with advice to him but OS Suna maintained plans of his concert up to date without consideration of any arising challenges.

Tebatusobola concert is slated for 30th August 2020 at Calender Hotel, Makindye.

According to the concert organizer, Abtex Promotions the concert will be due to the date announced and will owe to the Ministry of Health’s stipulated Standard of Operation Procedures (SOPs).

OS will now register Uganda among the first ever countries to hold scientific concerts globally after England and Germany that are also due this month.

See concert banner here;

We will keep you posted

By BigEyeUg Team

Reports coming through in our news room this morning are extremely saddening to the Gagamel International members and fans, at the same time the entire music industry.

These regards the passing away of young singer Allan Masengere, famously known as Shortkut Sojah.

Shortkut has been bedridden for almost two months and if you can recall in the past weeks, we reported to you his deteriorating health as it was revealed by Gagamel International CEO, Bebe Cool who is also his uncle.

Since then, fellow musicians and fans had flourished his social media with recovery and comforting messages until earlier today morning when he breathed his last.

This included the House of Prayer Ministries head, Pastor Aloysius Bugingo who paid him a visit in hospital , carrying prayers and anointment for a healing.

The despairing news was dropped by Bebe Cool via his social media in downhearted mood.

“The Lord has decided my son Allan Massengere should join him in a better place, thank all the doctors and nurses who tried to save his life for the past 40 days. May his soul rest in peace,” Bebe Cool wrote.

The bond between the Bebe Cool and now the Late Shortkut has been pretty narrow as the ‘Wakayima’ singer had now owned him as a son, apart from being his nephew.

Their history is phenomenal as one of the renown deadly moment was in 2010 when they both narrowly survived being gunned down at Centenary Park, Kampala.

Shortkut is famously remembered for his monster hit song; Big Mouth By Far Ft. Denzo that crewed beef between Bebe Cool and Bobi Wine in 2013.

However, Shortkut’s cause of death persists unclassified.

This website has also learnt that the vigil and burial arrangements will be communicated later in the day.

Rest in peace Shortkut!