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Devis The Poet in one man poetry show; “Lines and Ryhmes” at Wizarts Studio this weekend
Devis The Poet, the Potter’s Clay affiliate an Kelele at Makerere regular performer is set to host his own one man poetry show dubbed: LINES AND RYHMES. The vibrant poet, has appeared on several poetry events and performed long side, Kampala’s prolific poets like Jason Ntaro and Peter Kagayi. https://youtube.com/watch?v=_Ip-nBoDkz8 Information about who will accompany…
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#HappyWomensday: Roseline Mugisha, Co-founder NuveyLive shares her views on UG Hip Hop and women’s role
Roseline is a Co-founder NuveyLive and the longest serving associate, writer and editor. I happened to chat her up and she gave her views on Ugandan hip hop and poetry, arts inspired therapy and more. As NuveyLive we would like to celebrate the only lady who has been behind the team for the longest of…
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Poem: 3:15 a.m. – Devis The Poet
Here is a poem from Devis The Poet about this one cold night. Devis is a budding poet who has graced a number of poetry nights in Kampala and our inaugural TPPM event that resumes next year 1st April, 2018. Here is 3:15 a.m. a read for you below: 3:15 a.m. Cold night, make loneliness…
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NuveySHAWN finally drops ‘SHAWNESDAY’
After almost three years; SHAWNESDAY is a collection of left out tracks from NuveySHAWN’s debut mixtape , TSN (The Sun Set N’counter). It also features tracks worked on post TSN and most of these tracks are a reaction to certain experiences. The compilation actually is a conceptualized mixtape with a certain story line and direction…
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‘Audience Must say Amen’ show; Peter Kagayi and Friends at Goeth- Zentrum
June 6 – In the hours of dusk that see the sun sliding down from his day’s duty of shining down on us for another day, we had arrived at the Goeth Zentrum roof-top, Kamwokya; for a poetry performance that we were excited to attend. We had no idea at all that we were in…
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Kelele at Makerere Pays Tribute to Deceased MUK student in a poetry show dubbed: ‘Those Who died’
Kelele at Makerere Pays Tribute to deceased Joanita Kalembe in a poetry show dubbed: Those Who died on Heroes Day (8th June, 2017). The Kelele At Makerere audience and performers paid tribute to all deceased heroes and had candles lit for the deceased Joanita Kalembe ( R.I.P) – she died five days ago and according…
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Ghetto Film Project to Host 1st ‘Ghetto Youth Art Expo’ on 9 June
The Ghetto Film Project has been a vibrant cause that fosters to expose youth to various art forms like poetry, hip hop (especially rap and beat boxing), photography and more. This initiative was started about 3 years ago inspired by George Stanley Nsamba’s life and come up. He is apparently the Executive director among many…
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POEM: What is poetry? | #TPPMSeries
What is poetry? Poetry is asking a Painter what colour is rectangle and what shape is Purple. Poetry is making RED listen to BLUES and allow PINK to VIOLET YELLOW, Poetry is asking Answers and questioning questions, Poetry is starving hunger and make gluttony swallow pride, … Poetry is being a sapiosexual and you don’t…
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Lemn Sissay Wows Poetic Noise Crowd at Kelele@Makerere & Kicks Knowledge to budding Poets
On a Tuesday evening prior to the International womens day Celebration, a number of Makerere students composed of highly poets, artists and story tellers gather for a Kelele At Makerere event, that brings poetic noise every Friday fortnight. This isn’t the usual Kelele At Makerere event, it is a Tuesday but due to a British…
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POEM: ‘YES You Do’ – Lyn Mugisha
Are you going through a rough time, are you frustrated, here is a little inspiration from the poet: Lyn Mugisha Enjoy it. YES YOU DO. You think you don’t know I bet you do You doubt yourself Thats normal You think you know nothing I know you do Yes you do I know you do You know…