Author: Wamala

Ugandan singer Eddy Kenzo has ranked Uganda as Africa’s third-leading music industry, placing it behind Nigeria and South Africa while also acknowledging the influence of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). Speaking to Galaxy TV, the Big Talent Entertainment boss defended Uganda’s musical identity against criticism that the country lacks a distinctive sound. He argued that Uganda’s strength lies in the variety of styles its artists produce, drawing from traditional culture and contemporary music. Kenzo explained that Ugandan music cannot be reduced to a single genre because the country has multiple musical traditions, including cultural music and sounds associated…

Flavia Tumusiime has publicly disputed Kasuku’s account of a meeting allegedly held to discuss renewing his contract at Nation Media Group (NMG), prompting the media personality to challenge her denial and demand clarification. The exchange centres on Kasuku’s departure from Dembe FM and Spark TV, two NMG-owned media platforms, and his account of what happened during discussions about his contract. Speaking on a podcast, Kasuku claimed that Flavia contacted him to discuss renewing his contract but subsequently instructed the company’s head of security not to allow him onto the premises. “Flavia Tumusiime called me for talks to renew my contract…

Ugandan singer Ava Peace has dismissed suggestions that she has a personal problem with Sheebah Karungi, insisting that she respects the established star and would welcome an opportunity to collaborate with her musically. Speaking in an interview with Frank Ntambi, the Team No Sleep singer said Sheebah had treated her well whenever they met, arguing that the narrative of tension between them has largely been fuelled by fans rather than any personal disagreement. Ava also said she wanted the perception that she disrespects Sheebah to end, explaining that she has consistently spoken positively about the singer. “I love her, and…

Ugandan singer D-Star Hoozambe has taken his ongoing feud with fellow artist Kapeke into personal territory, claiming he possesses nude photos of the singer’s new girlfriend and alleging that he sent the images to Kapeke to verify her identity. D-Star made the claims while discussing his disagreements with Kapeke, suggesting that the dispute has extended beyond their respective music careers and into Kapeke’s relationship. “I have the nudes of his new girlfriend. I sent them to him and asked if it was her,” D-Star claimed. However, the claims have not been independently verified, and the available information does not establish…

Physical attraction can be the spark that brings two people together. Kissing, cuddling, touching and sex can create powerful chemistry, particularly at the beginning of a relationship. But what happens when almost everything about the connection revolves around physical intimacy? A physical-only relationship is generally one in which sexual or physical connection dominates while emotional, intellectual and personal intimacy remains limited. That arrangement isn’t automatically a problem if both people genuinely want the same thing. The difficulty can arise when one or both partners want the relationship to become something deeper. Licensed professional counselor Janice Holland says physical attraction can…

Asking for sexual consent doesn’t have to sound like a formal contract. In fact, checking that a partner is comfortable can become a natural part of flirting, intimacy and communication. Sexologist Dr. Jennifer Litner describes consent as an important way of respecting both personal boundaries and bodily autonomy. The source also cites healthy communication, honesty and consent as important elements of sexual health and satisfying relationships. For couples and people dating, the challenge is often figuring out how to check in without making the moment feel awkward. The answer can be simpler than expected: ask clear questions, pay attention to…

Sexual desire does not look the same for everyone. Some people experience a sudden urge for sex seemingly out of nowhere, while others notice their desire emerging only after the right circumstances are already in place. That second experience is known as responsive desire, and it may help explain why someone’s libido can feel dramatically different depending on their relationship status, partner, environment or emotional connection. The supplied reporting explores one person’s experience of having a strong sex drive while dating someone they felt connected to, followed by little interest in sex while single. After discovering the concept of responsive…

Understanding how you prefer to give and receive affection can make communication easier in a relationship. But according to the “5 Sex Languages” framework developed by Dr. Doug Weiss, couples can also think about the different ways they experience sexual connection and intimacy. The framework describes five broad styles: fun, desire, pleasure, patience and acceptance. Recognizing which ones resonate with you may give you a starting point for talking more openly about what makes intimacy feel satisfying, comfortable and emotionally meaningful. Licensed psychotherapist Claudia Giolitti-Wright says the concept can provide a framework for discussing sexual preferences, misunderstandings and personal boundaries.…

Ugandan artistes Herbert Skillz and Weasel Manizo have joined forces on “Wumula,” an emotional tribute to late Goodlyfe star Mowzey Radio, bringing his memory back into focus through a song about loss, remembrance and the hope of reunion. The official music video was released on the Radio & Weasel Goodlyfe YouTube channel, with both Herbert Skillz and Weasel contributing vocals. Herbert Skillz also handled production, making the release a collaborative effort between the two musicians. “Wumula,” a Luganda word meaning “rest” or “sleep well,” carries a mournful message centred on losing someone dear. Its lyrics repeatedly call on the departed…

Ugandan dancehall star Fik Fameica has officially been unveiled as the brand ambassador for Spiro Uganda and East Africa, receiving a new Spiro Ekon electric motorcycle during a handover ceremony at the company’s facility in Kampala. The rapper, whose real name is Shafik Walukagga, was handed the motorcycle keys at the event, marking a new partnership between the musician and the electric mobility company. The bike bears registration number UMA 117NP. Following the handover, Fik took it for a spin around the facility and recorded a testimonial highlighting its efficiency, quiet operation and potential cost savings for everyday riders. The…

Ugandan rapper Recho Rey has opened up about witchcraft in the music industry, revealing that prayer and meditation are among the practices she uses to protect herself spiritually. During a recent television interview, the rapper said she had never established whether anyone had attempted to bewitch her. However, she described herself as a spiritual person who takes deliberate steps to protect herself from what she considers negative energy. “I cannot tell if someone has really ever bewitched me but what I know is I’m a very spiritual person,” Recho Rey said. The rapper explained that her personal rituals include prayer…

Ugandan events MC Edwin Katamba, popularly known as MC Kats, has criticised singer King Saha over what he describes as repeated disrespect towards fellow musician Bebe Cool, warning that online popularity can be short-lived. In an interview, Kats accused King Saha of taking their public dispute too far through social media posts, edited images depicting Bebe Cool in feminine clothing and freestyles in which the singer allegedly mocks his fellow artist. Kats argued that the criticism crosses a line, particularly because Bebe Cool is also a father and deserves the same consideration King Saha would expect for himself. “When Bebe…

Jamaican dancehall star Konshens believes his collaboration with Ugandan singer Pallaso deserved to become a bigger hit, revisiting their joint track “Want Money” more than two years after its release. Konshens, whose real name is Garfield Delano Spence, shared his thoughts in a post on X on Thursday, October 22, 2026, suggesting that listeners had overlooked the song’s potential. “U guys slept on this song btw; this shoulda been a hit,” the singer wrote. The comment brought renewed attention to the collaboration, which paired the Jamaican dancehall artist with one of Uganda’s established performers. Despite the expectations surrounding the release,…

Jamaican dancehall star Konshens has explained why East Africa holds a special place in his heart, saying the love he receives from fans and fellow artists in Uganda and Kenya means more to him than the money he earns from performing in the region. In a tweet posted on Thursday morning, the singer said the affection he has experienced across East Africa is mutual, explaining why he continues to feel particularly connected to the region. According to Konshens, East African gigs may not always be the highest-paying engagements on his schedule, but the reception he receives from audiences makes the…

Musician D-Star Hoozambe has questioned Kid Fox’s level of recognition in Uganda’s music industry, arguing that the singer still has a long way to go before achieving widespread fame following his return from Japan. Speaking on Galaxy TV, D-Star took aim at Kid Fox’s public profile, suggesting that the attention surrounding his opinions does not necessarily translate into mainstream recognition as a musician. The singer delivered his criticism with a pointed comparison involving one of Uganda’s most familiar street foods. “I think he’s a man who loves Jamaicans a lot, so he’s still upcoming in that aspect. He can move…

Ugandan singer D-Star Hoozambe has questioned the standing of fellow artists Lil Pazo and Gloria Bugie in the country’s music industry, describing them as upcoming musicians who still have work to do to establish themselves. Speaking during an appearance on Galaxy TV, D-Star suggested that the two artists had yet to fully break through, raising questions about their industry recognition and the support behind their careers. The singer also took aim at Gloria Bugie’s appearance, making a claim about her alleged Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) transformation. “It’s not easy to break through. I think there are groups that promote such…

Ugandan media personality Flavia Tumusiime says she no longer feels pressured to buy the latest smartphones simply because they are trending, explaining that she now prioritizes contentment, practicality and a quality life over accumulating material possessions. Speaking on her YouTube podcast, Tumusiime said she understands why people enjoy keeping up with new technology but does not consider following every trend necessary for her own lifestyle. “Never been one to like trends, I can recognise and support anybody jumping on a trend, having the latest phone or whatever version but not me,” she said. Her position is not a criticism of…

Gospel singer Desire Luzinda has explained why she remains confident and at peace in her marriage to fellow gospel artist Levixone, despite the challenges of maintaining a long-distance relationship. The singer says her trust in her husband is rooted in his conduct and the couple’s consistent efforts to reassure each other of their love, even when they are physically apart. Speaking about how she manages the distance without allowing doubt to take over their relationship, Desire revealed that expressions of affection have become a regular part of their conversations. According to her, the couple frequently remind each other how they…

Ugandan music producer BassBoi has officially launched his own recording studio, BassBoi Wave Studios, marking a major career milestone after spending a year working on the move. The producer became emotional during the launch as he thanked the people who helped turn his dream of owning a permanent recording space into reality. Among those he singled out were fellow musicians and industry figures who contributed money, equipment and other forms of support. Singer Spice Diana was among his biggest supporters, with BassBoi revealing that she gave him Shs2.5 million in cash and purchased a microphone worth Shs6 million to help…

A healthy sex life is about much more than physical pleasure. For couples, a fulfilling sexual relationship is built around feeling safe, respected and comfortable enough to communicate openly about desires, boundaries and concerns. Consent, mutual respect and emotional intimacy are just as important as physical satisfaction. Katie Schubert, PhD, LMHC, a certified sex therapist, says healthy sexual relationships involve plenty of communication, with both partners able to discuss their needs, desires and fantasies without fear of judgment. There is no single formula for what a satisfying sex life should look like. Different couples have different preferences, comfort levels and…