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Renowned songwriter and singer Dokta Brain, born Geoffrey Nkwanga, has sparked conversation after candidly revealing that he does not envision himself remaining a performing artiste for the rest of his life, despite being responsible for some of Uganda’s biggest chart-topping hits. Speaking openly about his relationship with music, Dokta Brain described the act of performing

Media personality and events host MC Kats has opened up with raw honesty about his role in introducing singer Fille Mutoni to Uganda’s demanding music industry, admitting that the decision is one he now deeply regrets. Speaking candidly, Kats reflected on Fille’s meteoric rise from church singer to one of the country’s biggest female stars,

Uganda’s celebrated Video Joker (VJ) culture is set for a major global spotlight as renowned Video Joker Emmy becomes the subject of a bold new film by French filmmaker Marion Desmaret. Titled Forget the Director, This Is Emmy’s Cut, the film will have its world premiere at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), marking a

After a long break from the spotlight, Ugandan R&B crooner Geosteady is ready to reclaim his space on the big stage this Valentine’s Day, but not without a surprise twist. The singer’s much-anticipated comeback concert, Geosteady Live, has officially been moved from its initially announced venue at Speke Resort Munyonyo to Sheraton Gardens. Despite the

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced the full restoration of internet services across the country, bringing relief to millions who were cut off during the recently concluded general elections. By Monday afternoon, users across different networks reported being able to reconnect, with several internet service providers sending out messages confirming that the regulator had

A bitter fallout has erupted among Uganda’s top events promoters following the release of Shs10 billion government fund meant to support players in the entertainment industry. At the center of the storm is Abitex, president of the Federation of Uganda Events Organizers and Promoters Association (FUPA), who recently confirmed that the government disbursed Shs10 billion,

Days after confirming she had parted ways with long-time manager Roger Lubega, the Ugandan singer Spice Diana brushed off claims that artists lose relevance once they change management, calling the narrative tired, lazy, and wildly out of touch with reality. According to Spice Diana, switching managers is no different from changing jobs in search of

In an industry long dominated by Uganda’s “big three” Bebe Cool, Jose Chameleone and Bobi Wine, it is rare for anyone outside that elite circle to be publicly credited for shaping the trajectory of modern Ugandan music. But according to dancehall artist Daxx Kartel, producer and creative Tip Swizzy is one of those rare figures

Many Ugandans may not have won the bigger trophy on the bigger stage, but make no mistake, the hate watchers still feasted. January 15, 2026, delivered something for everyone. Even in the middle of alleged rigging, disputed numbers, and serious faces on TV panels, the timeline found its happiness. If there is one thing Ugandans

The Ugandan entertainment industry is mourning the reported death of renowned city deejay DJ Ciza, whose passing was confirmed on the afternoon of Saturday, January 24, 2026. According to sources close to the family, DJ Ciza, born Mwalye Seth on January 26, 1992, had been battling liver-related health complications. Friends further reveal that he had