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“I have to be in London for Arsenal’s trophy parade by all means” – Rickman

Rickman Manrick says he is ready for Arsenal’s trophy celebrations after years of waiting, while also celebrating growth in music, film and his personal life.

“No balance, no performance” – Cindy reveals her golden rule for promoters

Cindy Sanyu says she has one non-negotiable rule with promoters—no full payment, no performance. The singer believes artists should protect their value while resolving disputes professionally.
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Will Uganda’s new copyright bill leave some musicians behind? Dr. Hilderman speaks out

Dr. Hilderman says artists who sold their catalogues won’t benefit from Uganda’s new copyright law, urging musicians to stop selling their rights.

Uganda’s copyright reform explained: Who wins, who pays and what’s still unclear

A long-awaited copyright reform has been passed in Uganda, promising artists real earnings from their music — but uncertainty around implementation remains a major concern.

Chance Nalubega accuses anonymous Orchard Music of stealing her songs, says she’s frustrated

Veteran singer Chance Nalubega demands control of her music amid a copyright dispute with Orchard Music, warning of legal action.

Eddy Kenzo hints at exit after copyright victory, leaves fate in artists’ hands

After securing a major copyright law victory, Eddy Kenzo says his future as UNMF president now depends on fellow artists.

Cindy Sanyu fires back at MPs over copyright law debate, tells critics to stop playing musicians’ songs

Cindy Sanyu has weighed in on the ongoing copyright law debate, challenging politicians and media houses that oppose paying musicians royalties when their songs are played.

Eddy Kenzo dismisses claims copyright law will only benefit top Ugandan artists

Uganda National Musicians Federation president Eddy Kenzo has defended the proposed copyright amendment, saying it will benefit all musicians through a digital royalty tracking system.

King Saha blasts government over delayed copyright law, says musicians are “suffering”

King Saha has blasted the government over delays in passing Uganda’s copyright law, saying musicians are being exploited while earning nothing from their own music.

Grace Khan leaves rehab after UGX6M debt cleared by musicians’ federation

Singer Grace Khan has been discharged from rehab after the Uganda National Musicians Federation, led by Eddy Kenzo, cleared her UGX6 million bill. The artist thanked fellow musicians for standing by her during recovery.

Eddy Kenzo speaks out on Ziza Bafana’s return to UNMF, clarifies disagreement with Bobi Wine

Eddy Kenzo has revealed that Ziza Bafana has rejoined the Uganda National Musicians Federation and already saved Shs12 million, while also explaining why he disagrees with Bobi Wine’s political message.

“Jesus might return first!” – Dax Vibez blasts delayed copyright law in Uganda

Dax Vibez says Uganda’s copyright law may never benefit musicians, claiming artists might need political connections to gain from it.

Latinum Lati calls for UNMF fee reforms to help struggling musicians

Latinum Lati highlights the financial challenges faced by Ugandan musicians under UNMF’s fee structure.

Kafeero Heritage cracks whip on musicians over copyright abuse

The Prince Job Paul Kafeero Cultural Heritage has issued a strict warning to individuals altering and commercialising the late singer’s music without permission, saying legal action is imminent.

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