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Local singer, Dre Cali took to his Facebook page to congratulate Nigerian singer Wizkid upon his Grammy nomination. This didn’t go well with some of his followers who quickly pounced on him. “Congratulations my friend Wizkid upon your Grammy nomination,” Dre Cali posted. However, Ugandan social media users are some of those who don’t want to know who you are. ...

Musicians under their umbrella Uganda Musicians Associations (UMA), have told Cindy to organize for elections because her term ran out already. Musicians say the elections have been long overdue but their president doesn’t seem to have noticed this yet. Cindy Sanyu, musician and President of UMA has not yet said a word about these elections. It’s almost impossible to go ...

Musician Kenneth Mugabi has told his fans that his new album will be going for US$100 a copy. He will not be releasing just one song as it has been in the past. He has decided to just release an album at once to let his songs grow one by one. Currently, in Uganda shillings, $100 is approximately Ugshs350,000 to ...

Musicians have decided to take matters of COVID-19 vaccination into their own hands by rallying people to go for vaccination. It should be remembered that President in his recent COVID-19 address called upon masses to go for vaccination. The President said that they will fully open the economy by January 2022. He will however do this after about 4.8 million ...

Comedian Patrick Salvador through his Twitter page revealed why using musicians as the face of the vaccination program might turn fruitless. The comedian said that majority of the musicians themselves have not got vaccine. Therefore rallying their fans to get the vaccine might be a bit tricky. “80% of Ugandan musicians are not vaccinated that’s why it’s tricky for them ...