Popular Ugandan singer Lydia Jazmine has shared candid advice for artists navigating the tricky world of management relationships. Speaking about her own experience separating from longtime manager Bushingtone in 2018, she emphasized the importance of mutual respect even after professional splits.
The songstress, known for her hits and poise in the music industry, wants fellow artists and managers to avoid the chaos, bickering, and unnecessary drama that often follow such separations.
“They Deserve Respect Regardless of What Happened”
Lydia Jazmine reflected on her own professional journey with Bushingtone, who helped elevate her career over a successful five-year collaboration.
“I was asked so many questions about Bushingtone, but I didn’t say a thing because that mutual respect has to remain if someone helped elevate your career. They deserve respect regardless of anything that transpired between the two of you,” she said.
Despite the split, Lydia has maintained a cordial relationship with her former manager, proving that professionalism and respect can endure beyond business disagreements.
Advice for Artists and Managers
The singer urges young artists to prioritize respect and self-belief when parting ways with their managers.
“It obviously depends on the circumstances under which you split and how you react to it afterward. People don’t have to fight and beef unnecessarily, but of course, there are many reasons and factors that dictate the outcome,” Lydia explained.
Her message is clear: the music industry is challenging enough without adding avoidable conflicts to the mix. She encourages artists to handle splits gracefully while trusting that their careers can continue to thrive.

Lydia Jazmine’s Career Continues to Flourish
Since parting ways with Bushingtone, Lydia Jazmine has continued to make waves in the Ugandan music scene, proving that success is possible even after professional transitions.
“I am still here, am I not? … They deserve respect regardless of anything that transpired between the two of you. I still talk to Bushingtone, we’re good,” she said.
Her experience serves as a lesson in maturity and professionalism, highlighting how artists can preserve reputations and relationships while navigating the ups and downs of the entertainment industry.
Takeaways for the Music Industry
- Mutual respect matters: Even after disagreements, maintaining professionalism protects both reputation and future opportunities.
- Avoid unnecessary drama: Public bickering rarely benefits either party and can hurt careers.
- Self-belief is key: Artists should trust that their journey will continue, even after parting ways with someone who elevated their career.
Lydia Jazmine’s candid reflections provide inspiration for young artists, demonstrating that careers can thrive while keeping integrity intact.
Stay Tuned
As Lydia Jazmine continues to release music and perform across Uganda, fans can look to her story as a model for handling professional relationships in the music industry.
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