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New docufilm revisits MV Templer disaster to demand water safety

A new gut-wrenching docufilm titled Balance the Boat just dropped at the Kampala Serena Hotel, featuring survivors of the deadly MV Templer tragedy sharing their harrowing stories to demand better water safety rules!

Pia Pounds eyes global stardom with US tour and European expansion

Ugandan star Pia Pounds is crushing it on her 'Uganda to the World' tour across the US before she hits Europe and prepares for a massive December homecoming!
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Vinka says Cindy Sanyu’s label artist comments hurt her: “It made me feel bad”

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 names Diamond Platnumz, Fally Ipupa and Davido among her dream African collaborators

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 blames bars, insecurity for decline of Uganda’s big concert culture

Vinka believes bars, insecurity and changing post-COVID habits are behind the decline of Uganda’s once-thriving big concert and outdoor entertainment culture

Swangz Avenue breaks silence on Zafaran’s exit, clears air on name change and YouTube channel

Swangz Avenue co-founder Benon Mugumbya says Zafaran's exit was a business decision, denying reports that the label took ownership of her stage name or YouTube channel.

Zafar says she lost her YouTube channel after leaving Swangz Avenue

Singer Zafar has disclosed that her former YouTube channel remains with Swangz Avenue following her exit from the label. She says she can still perform her previous songs and will release all future music through a new YouTube channel as an independent artist.

Zafaran parts ways with Swangz Avenue, announces independent music journey

Singer Zafaran has officially left Swangz Avenue, describing the move as an amicable decision made after prayer and reflection. The artist expressed gratitude to the label, its management, fellow artists, and fans as she prepares to pursue her music career independently.

Feffe Bussi dreams of building Uganda’s next music empire through FBM

Rapper Feffe Bussi has opened up about his dream of turning FBM into a leading music label in Uganda and Africa, inspired by the success of Nigerian music moguls and talent developers.

“Record labels are not your mothers but businesses” – Julius Kyazze on the rigors of music business

Julius Kyazze has defended the role of record labels in the music industry, saying artists often overlook the financial risks labels take when investing in talent. He insists labels are business partners, not charities, and must recover their investments.

Julius Kyazze names Vinka as his greatest investment in music career

Swangz Avenue co-founder Julius Kyazze has named Vinka as the most valuable investment of his music career, expressing pride in the singer's transformation into one of Uganda's biggest music stars.

Elijah Kitaka explains why he keeps baby mama off camera

Elijah Kitaka has clarified why his baby mama was absent from a recent video, saying the moment was about father and daughter while also revealing plans for a new album.

Levixone reveals how long-awaited collab with Winnie Nwagi finally happened

Levixone explains the origins of his surprising collaboration with Winnie Nwagi, revealing a story that started nearly a decade ago.

Vinka reveals how she switched from artist manager to Swangz Avenue’s next big thing

Vinka recounts her journey from managing artists to becoming one herself, a move that launched a decade-long music career.

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