On the streets, the average Ugandan could easily identify DJ Suuna Ben of the Binyanyanyanya fame than notice Andrew Mumanya (DJ Andy Skillz). Not that he is a recluse. He has a niche crowd. If he is ...

In the heart of East Africa, Uganda's music industry resonates as a vibrant and dynamic force, weaving together diverse genres, cultural influences, and stories of resilience. From the rhythmic beats ...

Veteran DJ and media pioneer Michael Benjamin Owor, popularly known as DJ Bush Baby, has been found dead in his studio in Entebbe. The family confirmed his death on Thursday, June 5, saying he had ...

Michael Benjamin Owor commonly known as DJ Bush Baby was found dead in his studio on the morning of June 5, 2025. For many public figures with famous monikers, there is often a witty or emotional ...

The Ugandan music scene in 2025 has been loud, exciting, and richly entertaining. From electrifying live performances to visually stunning productions, this year proved that music in Uganda is not ...

As well as being a DJ, he pens his own music, which tackles pressing issues. For example, he criticizes Chinese investors for the destruction of Uganda’s wetlands. With producer Gerald Asiimwe, ...

First staged in 2015, the globally touted Nyege Nyege Festival in Uganda is an annual four-day dance party featuring hundreds of deejays. It’s also a major tourism drawcard that caters to 15,000-odd ...

Despite being called “immoral” by some politicians, this year’s Nyege Nyege festival celebrated diversity and innovation in contemporary African music. By Tom Faber See more of our coverage in your ...

Kampala’s wildly innovative underground music scene has become a home for queer east Africans. A proposed law change not only endangers them, but an entire cultural movement Uganda’s president Yoweri ...