Author: Wamala

Uganda’s Top Producers Reveal the Songs They Consider Their Greatest Works Some of Uganda’s most respected music producers have offered rare insight into the projects they value most, revealing the hit songs they believe define their careers. Speaking during an appearance on NBS TV’s After 5, producers Kuseim The Baddest, Ayo Bassboi, and Chemical Ali Nicer were each asked to name the two productions they are most proud of — and their answers highlight some of the biggest hits in Uganda’s modern music scene. From chart-topping anthems to fan favorites, the selections reflect both commercial success and personal artistic milestones.…

Ragga Dee Reveals Bizarre Ssese Islands Scam: “My Briefcase Was Full of Matooke” Veteran Ugandan musician Ragga Dee has shared one of the most unusual and frustrating experiences of his music career, revealing how he was allegedly tricked by a promoter during a multi-island tour in the Ssese Islands. Speaking on the Shalom 256 Podcast, the singer opened up about the often unseen struggles artists face behind the glamour of live performances and public fame. While fans usually see the stage lights, crowds, and applause, Ragga Dee says the reality behind the scenes can sometimes be far less glamorous. The…

Ugandan film director John Segawa has sparked heated debate after sharing his controversial opinion on the rising number of leaked nude videos and photos involving socialites and content creators. His comments come amid ongoing discussions surrounding alleged leaks involving names such as Kirabo Kisitu, Shani Lips, Lala, and others who have previously claimed to be victims of malicious exposure by former partners or unknown individuals. However, Segawa is questioning the narrative entirely — and his remarks have divided public opinion. Segawa Suggests Leaks May Be Intentional Speaking during an interview, John Segawa argued that many of these incidents may not…

Ugandan music star Sheebah Karungi has opened up about a difficult and emotionally demanding period in her life, revealing that she recently underwent surgery in India while also appearing in court over an ongoing legal dispute with her former manager Jeff Kiwa. The singer shared that she spent several weeks abroad receiving medical treatment before immediately returning to Uganda, where she was required to attend court proceedings linked to a long-running copyright disagreement. Her revelation has sparked conversations about the hidden personal battles many public figures face while continuing to fulfill professional and legal obligations. Sheebah Undergoes Surgery in India…

Kalifah AgaNaga Says Vyroota Is Uganda’s Overlooked Music Talent In an industry where new artists often compete for viral moments, trending sounds, and constant attention, Kalifah AgaNaga believes one talented musician has been quietly standing out without receiving enough recognition. The singer behind the revived hit song “Nassanga” has praised fellow artist Vyroota, saying his music has a unique quality that separates him from many other names currently dominating conversations in Uganda’s music scene. Speaking during an interview on Galaxy TV, AgaNaga questioned why Vyroota has not received the same level of praise as other rising stars. AgaNaga Praises Vyroota’s…

Ava Peace Reveals Emotional Struggle With Cyberbullying: “I Break Down Too” Behind the fame, performances, and social media moments, celebrities often deal with a side of public attention that fans rarely see. Ugandan singer Ava Peace has opened up about the emotional impact of online criticism, revealing that cyberbullying and harsh comments sometimes become overwhelming enough to bring her to tears. Speaking during an appearance on NRG Ignition, the singer admitted that although she understood fame would come with public attention, she did not expect dealing with constant negativity to be easy. Ava said she has learned how to protect…

“I Had Nowhere to Go”: Uncle Chumi Shares Lil Pazo’s Unexpected Support Behind the glamorous performances and social media moments, many artists carry personal struggles that fans never see. Ugandan singer Uncle Chumi has opened up about one of the hardest periods of her life, revealing that fellow musician Lil Pazo came through for her when she was facing eviction from her rental home. Speaking during a TikTok Live session, Chumi described the moment as one she will never forget, praising Lil Pazo as one of the few people in the entertainment industry who genuinely showed her support when she…

Azawi Opens Up on Fame, Ego and Why Artists Need Honest Friends Success can change everything — the lifestyle, the opportunities, and even the way people around an artist treat them. Ugandan singer Azawi has opened up about the hidden side of fame, explaining how financial success and public recognition can naturally build an artist’s ego if they are not surrounded by people who keep them grounded. Speaking during an appearance on the Grab A Coffee podcast, the Swangz Avenue star shared her thoughts on how fame affects musicians and why accountability is one of the most important things an…

Edith Nakalema Speaks Out on Stellah Nantumbwe Marriage Dispute A new controversy surrounding former Miss Uganda Stellah Nantumbwe’s marriage has emerged after a senior government official publicly appealed to her over allegations involving property belonging to her former husband. Edith Nakalema, the head of the State House Investors Protection Unit, addressed the matter during an interview, claiming that Nantumbwe left her marital home with belongings belonging to her ex-husband, Bukenya Saidi. Nakalema urged the former beauty queen to reconsider the situation and return the items, saying she believes the matter can still be resolved. Nakalema Makes Public Appeal During the…

Kalifah AgaNaga’s “Nassanga” Makes Major Comeback After TikTok Revival A song released years before TikTok became a major force in music promotion is proving that great music can always find its way back. Kalifah AgaNaga’s hit song “Nassanga” has returned to the spotlight in 2026 after gaining fresh popularity on TikTok through dance challenges that have introduced the track to a new generation of listeners. The unexpected revival has pushed the song back into conversations, increased attention on streaming platforms, and inspired the singer to celebrate the moment with a major concert. And now, fans will get a chance to…

Ava Peace Reveals Her Playlist Favorites and Reflects on Her Music Success Ugandan singer Ava Peace has given fans a glimpse into her personal music taste while opening up about the success, awards, and ambitions that continue to drive her career. During an interview on BBS Terefayina, the singer was asked about the songs currently getting the most attention on her playlist — and she quickly shared some of the tracks she has been enjoying lately. Her choices showed that even as an artist herself, she still takes time to appreciate and support other musicians. Ava Peace Names Songs On…

“Play Reggae, Not Sad Music” Veteran Ugandan entertainment journalist Eddie Ssendi has shared a deeply personal request about how he wants to be remembered when his time eventually comes. Instead of a traditional farewell filled with sorrow and heavy mourning, Ssendi says he would prefer a celebration of life — one filled with uplifting music, positive memories, and an atmosphere that brings comfort. Speaking during an interview on Kasuku Live, the journalist explained that while he identifies as an Anglican, he does not want the usual funeral hymns commonly played during Protestant burial ceremonies. For Ssendi, those songs often make…

Veteran Ugandan singer Stabua Natooro has ignited conversation around polygamous relationships after sharing her strong views on the emotional realities of sharing a husband. Speaking during an interview on Shalom 256, the singer argued that many women who publicly claim to accept polygamy are not being fully honest about how they feel. According to her, jealousy is a natural human emotion that becomes unavoidable in romantic relationships involving multiple partners. And in her view, that emotional reality changes everything. “Jealousy Is Natural” – Stabua Natooro Speaks Out Stabua Natooro did not hold back as she addressed the topic, insisting that…

MC Kats Opens Up on HIV Journey, Reflects on Regret and Awareness Ugandan media personality MC Kats has shared a deeply personal reflection about his HIV diagnosis, opening up about the emotional questions he still carries years after learning his status. Speaking during an interview with Caroline Marcah, MC Kats revealed that one of the biggest unanswered questions in his life is knowing who infected him with HIV. His remarks offer a rare and emotional glimpse into his personal journey — one shaped by fame, lifestyle choices, and later, advocacy. “I Want to Ask God Who Infected Me” MC Kats…

Sir Mesach Semakula Gears Up for Massive “50 Years of Greatness” Concert Ugandan music icon Sir Mesach Semakula is officially stepping into a major milestone year, as preparations intensify for his upcoming concert themed “50 Years of Greatness,” set to take place on 13 November 2026 at Kingdom Mampala. The landmark event is expected to celebrate an extraordinary career span that very few artists in the local music industry have managed to achieve. With anticipation already building, the veteran performer is reportedly leaving nothing to chance as he prepares for what is shaping up to be one of his biggest…

Mark Da Urban Reveals Family Backlash Over His Music Career Choice Ugandan dancehall singer Mark Da Urban is speaking out about the personal struggles behind his rise in music — revealing that his decision to pursue a career in entertainment was met with strong resistance from his family. The artist says he comes from a highly educated background, with both his maternal and paternal relatives holding influential positions within Uganda’s government and public institutions. Because of that legacy, expectations were already set long before he chose his path. And stepping outside of that tradition came with serious backlash. Family Expected…

He called out a Member of Parliament on stage in front of a packed crowd on Saturday. By the time the week was over, he had announced a concert at Kololo Independence Grounds. King Saha does not do quiet moments. The Kings Love Empire boss — born Mansur Semanda — has officially confirmed that King Saha Live in Concert will take place on August 14, 2026, at one of Uganda’s most iconic venues. The announcement landed via concert artwork posted across his social media platforms, accompanied by two words that said everything: Mark the Date. Uganda’s music calendar just got…

Three dates. One festival. A fanbase that is running out of calendar ink. Khalifah AgaNaga — the man behind one of Uganda’s most unlikely TikTok revivals — has officially moved his Nassanga Festival Mukibira forward once more, this time landing on August 1, 2026. The announcement came with warm words about overwhelming public demand and enthusiastic stakeholder support. What it did not come with was an explanation for why this is now the third time the festival has been rescheduled since it was first announced. Fans are excited. Fans are also, quietly, keeping their options open. In a formal statement…

He walked into Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday afternoon as one of Uganda’s most recognisable opposition figures. He walked out headed to Luzira. Erias Lukwago — former Kampala Mayor, seasoned lawyer, and president of the People’s Front for Freedom — has been formally charged with misprision of treason and remanded to prison until June 22, 2026. He denied the charge. The court remanded him anyway. This is not a social media spat or a political threat. This is a criminal charge, a prison cell, and a court date that Uganda will be watching very closely. Lukwago’s appearance at Makindye…

The tweets are still up. The clock is now running. What started as a late-night social media explosion on Tuesday has escalated into a full legal confrontation — and Jolly Mutesi is done playing nicely. By Wednesday evening, her legal representatives at Mbidde and Co. Advocates had issued a formal cease and desist order to Bebe Cool, giving him 48 hours to withdraw his fraud allegations, stop publishing defamatory content, and issue a written apology. Or face being sued. Bebe Cool, as of publication, has not responded. And the internet is watching every minute of it. It began Tuesday night,…