Tag: Ugandan Music

AUDIO | Professor Jay – Ebenezer Ft. Jose Chameleone & Q Chief

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Renowned Tanzanian hip hop artist and former Member of Parliament for the Mikumi constituency, Professor Jay, whose real name is Joseph Haule, makes a significant comeback with his new release, “Ebenezer.” This track features the Ugandan AfroBeat star, Jose Chameleone, born Joseph Mayanja, who is recognized for his unique voice and multilingual lyrics in Luganda, English, and Swahili.

Additionally, the song includes Tanzanian Bongo Flava legend “Q-Chief,” whose real name is Aboubakary Shaaban Katwila, also known as Q Chillah or Savimbi, who is celebrated for his emotive vocals and enduring influence on the East African music landscape. This remarkable collaboration fuses hip hop, AfroBeat, and Bongo Flava into a compelling anthem of appreciation and strength.

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AUDIO | John Blaq Ft Ibraah – Katalina

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Ugandan hip-hop and Afrobeat artist John Blaq collaborates with Tanzanian Bongo Flava sensation Ibraah to present “Katalina” a potential chart-topping anthem for 2025 that fuses dynamic beats, memorable hooks, and engaging lyrical narratives.

John Blaq, celebrated for hits such as “Mbimala,” “Tokutula,” and “Sweet Love,” continues to redefine the landscape of East African music. Meanwhile, Ibraah, an artist under Konde Music Worldwide, contributes his distinctive Swahili vocals and smooth melodies to this remarkable partnership.

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AUDIO | Eddy Kenzo – Nkulowozako

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Love transcends mere words, finding its true voice in the realm of music, where it resonates profoundly. Ugandan music icon Eddy Kenzo has unveiled a new love ballad entitled Nkulowozaako. This poignant composition encapsulates the feelings of yearning, desire, and the enduring connection shared between two souls.

Nkulowozaako serves as more than just a musical piece; it is a heartfelt declaration of love and profound sentiment. Eddy Kenzo has once again demonstrated his remarkable talent for creating melodies that resonate deeply. Whether you are reflecting on a cherished relationship or simply appreciating the beauty of sincere lyrics, Nkulowozaako is a song that will linger in your heart.

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VIDEO | Vinka – Sirubala

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Swangz Avenue is pleased to announce the release of the official music video for “Sirubala,” featuring Vinka, a prominent female artist from Uganda celebrated for her vibrant performances and captivating vocals. The newly launched visuals add an exciting dimension to this already popular track, making it a must-watch for Afrobeat fans worldwide.

A striking feature of the “Sirubala” video is its seamless integration of traditional African elements with modern design aesthetics. The choreography, set designs, and costumes reflect the rich cultural heritage of East Africa while simultaneously appealing to contemporary tastes that resonate with global audiences.

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AUDIO | Fik Fameica Ft Dokta Brain & Gloria Bugie – Wewe

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Fik Fameica, whose real name is Walukagga Shafik, was born on January 10, 1996. He is a prominent Ugandan rapper renowned for his exceptional lyrical skills and numerous hit songs. Since his rise to prominence in 2017, he has established himself as a leading figure in East African music, garnering several awards in recognition of his talent. His eclectic musical style, which incorporates elements of Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, and Dancehall, has made him one of the most streamed artists from Uganda.

On February 23, 2023, he released “Wewe,” a soulful Afrosound creation that seamlessly combines melodic rap with captivating harmonies from Dokta Brain and Gloria Bugie. The production, handled by Arti, Chemical Ali Nicer, and Sound Dada Red, offers an uplifting and rhythmic listening experience.

This track exemplifies Fik Fameica’s artistic evolution, further cementing his status among the elite performers in East Africa.

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AUDIO | Spice Diana Ft. King Saha – Valentine

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Namukwaya Hajara Diana, known professionally as Spice Diana, stands out as one of Uganda’s leading female musicians. Her career commenced in 2014, and she has since established herself as a prominent figure in the East African music industry with popular tracks such as ‘Anti Kale’, ‘Bukete’, and ‘Bimpe’. Despite the difficulties of balancing her education with her musical aspirations, she has successfully navigated her career, receiving accolades at the HiPipo Music Awards.

Initially working under Dr. Fizol at Avenue Records, Spice Diana has transitioned through several management teams, including Twinkle Star and Humble Management. Eventually, she opted for independence, cultivating a robust fanbase throughout Africa.

The song ‘Valentine’ is a poignant love ballad that combines heartfelt lyrics with enchanting melodies. The collaboration between Spice Diana and King Saha results in a touching duet, making it an ideal anthem for couples celebrating Valentine’s Day.

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AUDIO | Vinka – Gunkwase

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Vinka, a celebrated singer and songwriter from Uganda, has made her return with the release of her latest single, “Gunkwase,” on January 31, 2025. As a prominent figure in the Afrobeat genre, Vinka has established a remarkable career since 2016, delivering a series of successful tracks such as “Malaika,” “Love Panic,” and “Only Love You.” Affiliated with Swangz Avenue, her music blends dancehall and pop, creating a distinctive and vibrant sound that appeals to audiences throughout Africa.

“Gunkwase” exemplifies Vinka’s growth as an artist, highlighting her remarkable abilities and dedication to African music. Renowned for her captivating performances, she continues to motivate and entertain music enthusiasts around the globe.

Vinka’s career has not been without its obstacles; however, her transformation from a dancer to a leading musical figure exemplifies her determination. She received the Best Female Artist accolade at the Zzina Awards in 2018 and was honored as the Best Female Artist in East Africa in 2019.

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AUDIO | Ugaboys ft John Blaq – Mpa Collabo

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Ugaboys featuring John Blaq presents “Mpa Collabo,” an engaging and lively collaboration that highlights the synergy between the Ugandan music group Ugaboys and the renowned artist John Blaq.

This track masterfully fuses traditional Ugandan rhythms with contemporary Afrobeat elements, resulting in a distinctive and captivating song that invites listeners to dance. John Blaq’s smooth vocal delivery harmonizes perfectly with the vibrant instrumentation, making it nearly impossible to resist moving to the beat. The lyrics convey a message of togetherness and celebration, inspiring audiences to unite and relish the joyful moments in life.

In summary, “Mpa Collabo” serves as an uplifting anthem that exemplifies the artistic prowess and innovation of both Ugaboys and John Blaq, reinforcing their status as emerging talents within the Ugandan music industry.

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AUDIO | Pallaso Ft Abdul Muraasi – Best Man Remix (Fik Gaza)

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The “Best Man Remix” by Pallaso and Abdul Muraasi, featuring Fik Gaza, presents a sincere blend of classic Ugandan sounds and modern Afrobeat influences. This remix enhances the original composition by incorporating Fik Gaza’s vibrant energy, resulting in a refreshing and engaging rendition.

The lyrics of the song honor themes of love and devotion, with Pallaso’s silky vocals harmoniously paired with Abdul Muraasi’s traditional elements.

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AUDIO | Pallaso – Ekimenke Ekyadala

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Pallaso’s “Ekimenke Ekyadala” is an energetic and culturally infused composition that highlights the artist’s distinctive fusion of Afrobeat rhythms and poignant lyrics. The song embodies themes of perseverance and festivity, striking a chord with audiences in Uganda and beyond. Featuring an engaging melody, vibrant beats, and Pallaso’s expressive performance, it captivates listeners.

Its broad appeal stems from its capacity to merge traditional African elements with modern musical styles, reinforcing Pallaso’s status as a multifaceted and influential artist.

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