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Events organizer and renown music promoter Abitex is championing and leading a team of fellow promoters that have run to court to seek intervention about Bobi Wine’s concerts that have been cancelled. The promoters are questioning the circumstances under which musician Bobi Wine has been stopped from performing on various concert even after being paid and okayed by promoters and police respectively. Bobi Wine also tabled the matter before Parliament which forced the Speaker of parliament to task the Prime minster, Ruhukana Rugunda to intervene and explain circumstances under which the state and security institutions have taken a step ahead to block musician Bobi Wine’s…
Miss Uganda also now Miss world Africa, Quinn Abenakyo will arrive back home today evening from China and will receive a heroic welcome. According to the Uganda Tourism Director, Abenakyo will be received the same way Uganda Cranes are welcomed after winning a match. “Abenakyo is now a Ugandan heroine and when she lands at Entebbe, we shall receive her home as the tourism fraternity the way we usually receive Uganda Cranes when they win a game,” he said. Ssempebwa also adds that Abenakyo is a national icon who has lifted the Uganda flag and therefore will have a chance to…
The disobedient Mwanza singer, Diamond Platnumz has been banned from performing in Tanzania again agter refusing to obey the ban on his Mwanza song. The Tanzanian government however did not take the behavior of the singer lightly and therefore decided to ban him from performing again in Tanzania. This comes after the Wasafi singers disobeyed the body’s orders not to perform the banned song anywhere but decided to still perform said song at the wasafi festival in Mwanza City on Sunday 16th. It should be noted that the ‘Mwanza’ song was banned a few weeks ago on account of being immoral and in…
Kenyan model and radio presenter Tanasha Donna has decided to delete her photos with Tanzanian fiancé Diamond Platnumz from social media because of the way the fans of Zari, Diamond’s ex have treated her. According to Tanasha, she says that she agreed with Diamond to stay private for a while because the publicity is affecting her and she is not yet strong enough to deal with the cyber bullies. “Just to make things clear… D and I came to a mutual understanding that it may be too soon to be public with our relationship on social media right now. So we…
The Nsilikamu hit maker, Bebe Cool has asked young artistes to keep calm and wait for their chance to shine . According to the singer, he says that the upcoming artistes in the industry want to grow wings and fly so high yet they are not yet well prepared for the outcome. Bebe Cool says that this is the major reason as to why some upcoming artistes become famous for sometime and later fade from the public. “The young artistes should stop growing wings and trying to fly higher than us who have been in the industry,” he said. Much more, Bebe…
Film director and Bobi Wine’s personal camera man, Kim XP has been accused of conning and falsely extracting money from a UK based Ugandan singer identified as Maria Martha after impersonating as Bobi Wine’s manager with reasons of organizing for a collabo between her and Bobi Wine. Maria Martha has furiously disclosed that Kim XP and her son Ram Singles connived and conned Ugx 8million from her (Maria Martha) lying to her that they were ‘organising’ for a musical collaboration between her and Bobi statements which Bobi Wine has refuted and dismissed that his management has never talked to him…
Promoter Balaam Barugahara has blamed the singer, Jose Chameleon for misbehaving during the Saba Saba concert and has promised to stop working with him unless he changes his behavior. Currently , Balaam is not seeing eye to eye with Chameleone after the singer embarrassed State chief whip, Ruth Nankabirwa at Cricket Oval, Lugogo during Saba Saba concert. He says that Chameleon’s character was barbaric and uncalled for. “” You can’t pull a microphone from anyone. His behavior was barbaric,” he said. This comes after Chameleone pulled a microphone from Ruth Nankabirwa while she was delivering her speech. She had been…
Singer Apass has blamed Fik Fameica for failing to seek advise from other artistes about his recently completed concert that was not successful. According to Apass, he says that Fameica should have asked artistes like him to help him to promote his show because he is at a point where his concert will never flop. “If I make a concert, it can’t flop… that’s impossible I am too big for flops and I have so many haters who want to see me fail so they will come as well and join my huge fan base and enjoy the show, I…
Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a Bobi Wine was filled with joy after wife Barbie Kyagulanyi was recognized with a honorary award for her good works by the Aid Child Leadership Institute (ALI). Bobi Wine could not hide his excitement after learning about his wife’s achievement for the role she played in trying to impact on the lives of the Ugandan girl child and her good mentor ship skills exhibited. “Last year’s recipient was the Speaker of the 10th Parliament Rebecca Kadaga and this year I am proud that my wife’s involvement in impacting lives of the Ugandan girl child got her recognized for the…
The Nsilikamu hit maker Moses Ssali, popularly known as Bebe Cool returned home from the United States of America on Monday with two cameras. According to the singer, he bought the cameras at $70,000 (Shs265m) for his state-of-the-art video studio he is setting up in Uganda. His major aim is to prevent Ugandans from traveling to other countries to hire cameras. “I want to set up a quality studio in Uganda so that I can save my brothers and sisters from flying to outside countries to spend a lot of money on shooting videos. I also invite musicians from the region to come and…