Author: Wamala

Don Julio Brings Mexico to Kampala for an Unforgettable World Tequila Day Celebration On Sunday, July 26, Mediterraneo Restaurant and Lounge in Kampala swapped its familiar Italian charm for the vibrant spirit of Mexico as Don Julio, the world’s first luxury tequila brand, hosted an immersive World Tequila Day celebration. Dubbed the “Tequila Sundowner,” the afternoon-to-night experience blended premium cocktails, live entertainment, authentic Mexican-inspired fashion, and tequila education into one of Kampala’s standout lifestyle events. From the first pour to the final DJ set, guests were treated to an experience that celebrated not just tequila, but the culture, craftsmanship, and…

Uganda’s Electoral Commission chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, has offered a glimpse into his life beyond elections and public office, revealing that he is an avid music lover with a particular appreciation for gospel music. Speaking during an interview on Sanyuka TV, Byabakama said his musical interests extend across Uganda and other parts of Africa. However, he noted that gospel music stands out as his favorite because of the peace, encouragement, and inspiration it brings him. Beyond discussing music, the Electoral Commission boss also shared his views on social media, public criticism, and the hobbies that help him relax outside his…

Chozen Blood Admits He Was Once Attracted to Winnie Nwagi but Chose Friendship Instead Ugandan singer Chozen Blood has made a candid revelation about his relationship with fellow musician Winnie Nwagi, admitting that he was once sexually attracted to her but deliberately chose not to pursue a romantic relationship. Speaking in a recent interview, Chozen said he found Nwagi attractive because of her beauty, confidence, and dedication to fitness. However, he explained that he believed they shared a stronger friendship and professional relationship that was worth protecting. Beyond discussing the attraction, the singer also reflected on the important role Nwagi…

Uganda’s music industry is facing a familiar but growing debate: should artists measure success by millions of views, or by the number of loyal fans who continue supporting their music beyond online trends? The conversation has gained attention as more songs compete for visibility on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and other social media channels, where viral moments can quickly determine which tracks dominate public attention. Many music followers believe the industry has increasingly shifted toward rewarding songs that trend online, sometimes at the expense of carefully crafted music that takes longer to connect with audiences. For singer A Pass, however,…

Ray G Urges Musicians to Understand Streaming Royalties Before Complaining Ugandan singer Ray G has joined the conversation surrounding music streaming payments, advising artists to first understand how digital royalty systems work before concluding that they are being underpaid. Speaking during an interview on Galaxy FM, the singer said many musicians may be criticising streaming earnings because they do not fully understand how platforms calculate, distribute, and remit payments. According to Ray G, artists need more knowledge about the streaming business, including payment rates, timelines, and the process involved before making judgments about their earnings. His comments come amid continued…

Jamaican dancehall star Demarco has opened up about his deep connection with Uganda and the wider African continent, describing Africa as a place that transformed his career and gave him some of the most memorable experiences of his musical journey. During a TikTok Live session, the singer looked back on his time in Uganda, where he performed and collaborated with Ugandan musician Peter Miles. Reflecting on those memories, Demarco passionately declared that “Uganda is the place” before singing part of their collaborative song, showing that his bond with the country remains strong years after his visit. For the Jamaican artist,…

Vinka Live & Loud Concert Set to Light Up Lugogo Cricket Oval The countdown is officially on for Vinka Live & Loud, with just weeks remaining before one of Uganda’s most anticipated music events of 2026 takes over Lugogo Cricket Oval. Scheduled for Friday, August 21, 2026, the concert will see Ugandan superstar Vinka headline what is expected to be the biggest show of her career, celebrating years of consistency, hit songs, and her rise as one of the country’s most successful female artists. For nearly a decade, Vinka has built a reputation as one of Uganda’s most energetic performers,…

Lydia Jazmine Explains Why She Stepped Back From Eddy Kenzo Friendship For years, Lydia Jazmine and Eddy Kenzo were among the most talked-about friendships in Uganda’s music industry, with the two artists frequently seen together and publicly supporting each other. However, in recent years, fans have noticed that the two musicians no longer appear together as often as they once did. Now, Lydia Jazmine has explained why she became less visible around Eddy Kenzo, saying the decision was not caused by a disagreement or a broken friendship. According to the singer, she intentionally reduced how much she spoke about Kenzo…

John Segawa Reveals Dark Past Ahead of New Play ‘Irreversible Regret’ Veteran Ugandan drama director John Segawa has opened up about a controversial chapter from his past, revealing that he once worked as a pimp as he prepares to stage a new production aimed at exposing the hidden realities of the entertainment industry. Segawa made the revelation while discussing his upcoming stage play “Irreversible Regret,” a production he says will examine the struggles, moral challenges, and dangers that can exist behind the glamour associated with show business. The respected dramatist said many young people admire entertainers because they only see…

Ugandan singer Grace Nakimera is officially returning to the music scene after taking an extended break, announcing that she is back in the recording studio and preparing new songs for her fans. The celebrated vocalist revealed that after spending time reflecting on her career and musical journey, she has decided to release new secular music while maintaining the values that have defined her artistry. Nakimera assured fans that her upcoming projects will not embrace vulgar content, saying she wants to continue creating music that entertains while carrying a meaningful message. Her return marks a new chapter for an artist who…