Ava Peace believes female artists have earned their place among Uganda’s biggest music stars, insisting that no conversation about the country’s top three artists should exclude a woman.
Winnie Nwagi has revealed how she raised her teenage daughter to understand the absence of her biological father while opening up about their complicated relationship.
Producer Washington has named some of the Ugandan music producers he believes are doing exceptional work, while urging producers to collaborate with more artists and help build a vibrant music industry.
Benon Mugumbya has revealed that he used Ozempic in 2019 to kickstart his weight loss journey, but says maintaining the results required exercise, sacrifice, discipline and a healthier diet.
Fik Gaza has blamed political divisions for the challenges facing Uganda’s music industry, saying young musicians are increasingly pressured to choose political sides.
Elijah Kitaka has admitted that his “baby-making music” reputation may have some truth to it, revealing that he sometimes creates his romantic songs with a “perverted mind.”
Vinka looks back on the criticism she faced at the start of her music career, saying the harsh comments and comparisons ultimately became a blessing in disguise.
Musician Chozen Blood has opened up about his close relationship with Winnie Nwagi, revealing that although he was romantically attracted to her, he chose friendship instead. He also criticized UPRS over transparency after returning a UGX 60,000 royalty payment.
Swangz Avenue singer Vinka has opened up about how Cindy Sanyu's controversial remarks about artists under record labels left her feeling hurt, admitting that the comments came from someone she had always looked up to.
Vinka has revealed her dream African collaborators, with Diamond Platnumz, Fally Ipupa, Davido, Tems and Ayra Starr topping her wish list for a future international album.
Vinka believes bars, insecurity and changing post-COVID habits are behind the decline of Uganda’s once-thriving big concert and outdoor entertainment culture