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The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) and UNESCO have launched the Aschberg programme for artists and cultural professionals and the Open Digital Roadmap Project in Uganda. The two projects which have been running simultaneously since February will be implemented within the frameworks of UNESCO’s internationally-renowned statutes and programmes on culture, notably […]
Africa’s leading music publicist and media entrepreneur, Anyiko Owoko, launches the second season of VIP ACCESS: her YouTube show and its companion podcast featuring 18 music stars from Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, South Sudan, South Africa and the US. The new season is set to premiere on March 7th 2023 with new episodes every other Tuesday. […]
Apple Music today announced Alté-R&B singer-songwriter Mauimøon (Donald Otim) as the first artist to be featured in its new Up Next artist development program in East Africa. “I am honoured to be selected for Apple Music Up Next. This means a lot to me as a Ugandan artist from a country that has a lot to […]
Uganda Performing Right Society(UPRS) has explained why artistes have not yet received their money and also emphasizes that non members will not receive anything even with hit songs noting that registration is totally free. While appearing on the Urban Vibes show on 97.7 Record FM show hosted by Jiame Josh, Ms. Nakintu Maureen appreciated UCC […]
The roadmap for the highly-anticipated 11th Edition of the annual HiPipo Music Awards has been rolled out with the commencement of the nominations. According to HiPipo, the Awards are recognised not just for the critical acclaim and prestige they bestow on their winners and nominees, but, as of now, their longevity as well. “HiPipo is […]
Artistes under Pearlwood together with those from Uganda Musicians Association signed an understanding with FHRI – Foundation for Human Rights Initiative to jointly achieve the task of Fighting for Artistic Rights and Freedom. The 3 bodies jointly make up the PANAF Uganda Chapter. PANAF stands for Pan African Network for Artistic Freedom and is […]
The biggest youth celebration is back with yet another major concert to take place on 20th August at Wonderworld Amusement park, former Didis world in Kansanga. This is going to be a all schools holiday turn up event at WonderWorld Amusement Park, which is a one-stop center for children and adults entertainment with over 30 […]
Tyendakumana Bitangemaku Hit Maker Kim Nana has bounced back with yet again another creatively produced Dance Hall tune named ‘Indicator’. Kim Nana in the brand new song collaborated with Horse De Master to spice up a jam that will definitely attract massive attention from music lovers. Kim Nana and Horse De Master have toiled to […]
The Pan-African Network for Artistic Freedom (PANAF) Uganda Chapter was on 6th may 2022 unveiled at a dinner on Friday 6th May 2022 at Ssezibwa Hall, Hotel Africana. In attendance during the launch were various officials in the Arts Leadership of Uganda. Among those in attendance was Mr Bakaye Lubega, the Assistant Culture commissioner at […]
“Fights among artistes help you as an artist to stay in the news especially if you have no hit” Kalifah Aganaga said recently in an interview with DJ Nick at 97.7 Record FM. The Kibooko fire artiste says that without a hit song, you need to keep causing talk around time as you and when […]