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“Uganda’s entertainment industry is no longer profitable” – Douglas Lwanga

Douglas Lwanga says Uganda’s entertainment industry is no longer as profitable as it once was, pointing to changing audience habits and challenges with direct payments.

Ziza Bafana disappointed in NUP fans for missing Yung Mulo’s concert

Ziza Bafana has criticised NUP supporters for failing to turn up in big numbers for Yung Mulo’s concert, saying the artist deserved their support.
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Carol Nantongo opens up on motherhood, marriage and her music comeback

Musician Carol Nantongo has opened up about how motherhood and marriage have changed her daily life while revealing plans to return to music soon.

Dax Vibez explains Vinka concert snub, says absence was personal not political

Dax Vibez has explained his absence from Vinka’s recent Lugogo Cricket Oval concert, revealing that it was due to a personal matter and not political reasons, while also addressing the NUP supporters’ boycott of the show.

“I foresaw and warned about this when Bobi Wine joined politics” – Cindy on the recurrence of politics into music

Cindy Sanyu has warned that Uganda’s growing political divisions are increasingly hurting musicians and could soon affect personal relationships.

Karole Kasita praises Bad Black’s transformation ahead of ‘Beauty Beyond the Scars’

Karole Kasita has praised longtime friend Bad Black for embracing a new chapter focused on empowering women, while also weighing in on Vinka’s concert and Dax Vibez’s absence.

Fik Gaza blames politics for tough times facing Uganda’s music industry

Fik Gaza has blamed political divisions for the challenges facing Uganda’s music industry, saying young musicians are increasingly pressured to choose political sides.

Yung Mulo speaks on Vinka’s concert ‘boycott’, calls for politics to stay out of entertainment

Yung Mulo has spoken out on the boycott of Vinka’s Live and Loud concert, urging fans and artists to separate politics from entertainment.

Swangz Avenue introduces group tickets for Vinka Live & Loud

Swangz Avenue has launched exclusive 3-in-1 group ticket offers ahead of Vinka Live & Loud at Lugogo Cricket Oval this Friday.

Katikkiro Mayiga endorses Vinka’s August 21 concert at Lugogo

Vinka has received a major endorsement from Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga ahead of her August 21 #VinkaLiveAndLoud concert at Lugogo Cricket Oval.

Vinka reveals she has surpassed her expectations in music career

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.

Vinka: I’d rather have good songs that last than a hit song that fades

Vinka says she is more focused on making quality music that stands the test of time than chasing hit songs that may disappear after a year.

Is Uganda’s old guard taking back the entertainment industry?

From Bebe Cool and Dr. Jose Chameleone to King Michael and King Saha, Uganda's entertainment veterans are once again dominating the conversation. This opinion explores why the industry's pioneers appear to be reclaiming their place at the top—and what it means for the new generation of artists.

Why fans should arrive early for Vinka Live & Loud concert

Organisers have explained why Vinka Live & Loud will open its gates at 3 PM, promising fans an all-day experience packed with entertainment, food, brand activations and surprise performances before the headline show.

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