Ugandan singer Joshua Baraka has teased “Commando,” a collaboration with Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage, featured on his upcoming Recess II EP.

Julius Kyazze says Ugandan musicians dreaming of global success must be prepared to sacrifice immediate earnings, take responsibility for their careers and put in the work, pointing to Joshua Baraka’s international ambitions as an example.

As 2026 moves towards its final months, Uganda’s music industry remains as competitive as ever. Brand influencer Oscar Ntege has curated a snapshot of the artists dominating different platforms, showing that there is no single way to own the music game.

Joshua Baraka has called for an end to comparisons between Ugandan artists, praising Eddy Kenzo for inspiring a generation through his international achievements.

Joshua Baraka wants Uganda’s legendary Big 3 — Jose Chameleone, Bebe Cool and Bobi Wine — to unite for one historic song.

Joshua Baraka has released ‘YOYO,’ a vibrant multilingual love song that explores the excitement and uncertainty of turning a situationship into something real.

Joshua Baraka and Dokta Brain have cautioned content creators against recording burials without consent, describing the practice as invasive, disrespectful and uncalled for.

Kenyan singer Bien says AI-generated music is already more common than many listeners realize. He believes artificial intelligence should be embraced as a creative tool that helps talented musicians produce more music while warning against overreliance on the technology.

Kenyan singer Bien-Aimé Baraza has shared his perspective on Uganda’s music industry, explaining how a single hit song can keep an artist booked across the country for an extended period.

Joshua Baraka has released his first solo single of the year, What Do I Know?, a heartfelt track that explores uncertainty, ambition, vulnerability, and personal growth while paying tribute to legendary Ugandan musicians who inspired his journey.

Upcoming singer Pretty Banks has revealed the artists she still hopes to collaborate with, naming Sheebah Karungi, Bebe Cool, Apass, Fik Fameica, and Joshua Baraka. She says a collaboration with Sheebah would be especially meaningful as she greatly admires the celebrated singer and is patiently waiting for the right opportunity.

Joshua Baraka returns to Kawempe with Just Believe Day, supporting over 1,000 families through aid, music, and youth empowerment initiatives.