Last weekend, hundreds of musicians, industry professionals and music lovers came together at MOTIV Kampala for the second Amplify Uganda Music Expo (AUMEX), dubbed “Building a Scalable Future for ...

If there was ever a doubt that the Ugandan music scene is undergoing a renaissance, Saturday night at the Ndere Cultural Centre put it to rest. In a collision of culture, high-energy Afro-pop, and ...

“Spirit of Uganda,” an African youth performance troupe, will make a stop at William Penn Charter School next week on its North American tour. It has been facing some controversy along the way, ...

In 2020, the Nigerian singer was jailed in Uganda after violating COVID-19 social distancing rules during a performance.

The Orchestra in the City, a jazz-soul concert that took place at the Kampala Golf Club Kampala Golf Club, last Saturday. It was a night, where the music was extraordinary and most importantly, the ...

Continuing its effort to create “the La Verne experience,” the University of La Verne’s College of Arts and Science and the Music Department will present the “Spirit of Uganda” in the university’s ...

Despite being called “immoral” by some politicians, this year’s Nyege Nyege festival celebrated diversity and innovation in contemporary African music. By Tom Faber KAMPALA, Uganda — Visitors ...

One of East Africa’s most popular music festivals has been cleared to go ahead after members of parliament tried to ban it for “promoting gays” in the country. The Nyege Nyege festival will now take ...

Dominic D.B. Makwa does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...