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Clansmen UG drop sincere debut album UNDERRATED
The Clansmen (UG) have dropped their first album as KSL and Chief. The original Clansmen was dissolved around 2017 which had (now retired rapper) Benezeri, Jibo, Chief and KSL. When songs like “Sharapova” and “Glory” were released it was rumored these were shots at Benezeri. First forward, the duo moved forward with making music and…
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Rugged Made’s Creative Freedom album offers life lessons, fun and motivation
Creative Freedom follows Creative Synergy EP which came out after Freedom Is Coming Mixtape. These three make up Rugged’s Creative universe pushing the liberty to produce music for quality’s sake. Creative Freedom is the more focused project since it’s the album.
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Documenting Culture: The Mith has released The So Ug Podcast maiden episode with Lyrical G
The Mith has told us for years, when it comes to representing Uganda he is the ambassador to trust. On his latest venture he is transcending culture (Hip Hop) as media/show host on The So UG Podcast (coined from his moniker Mr. So UG). The Uganda Ambassador has a show for us. The Mith used…
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Watch Lyrical G, Krackbone,Mal-X and Akongo in “Brother’s Keeper”
“Brother’s Keeper” is the lastest visual out off the long teased A Few Good Friends album. Lyrical G, Krackbone, Mal-X spit about their beloved brothers and friends in the spirit of the phrases “I am my brothers keeper”. Koz and Effect makes a brief appearance in the visual that has its highlight on the scenes…
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Watch “Never Knew Pain” a tribute to Lyrical G’s late mother and all the departed
Lyrical G has officially released a visual for “Never Knew Pain” off his Geezy album that was released last year in August. The song is primarily a tribute to his late mother as he expresses pain and comfort after. He also dedicated the project to his late friend Morose and others. “Never Knew Pain” is…
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Review: EGO album – Krackbone feat. Various artists
There is strength in numbers – EGO brings exactly that clearly from the different features that cut across, Dancehall, Afro percussion/beats, reggae, experimental Afro-House, Lingala and almost trap vibes defining a genre unlimited soundscape. EGO is the first musical album offering from the Krackbone owned Ace Plug Entertainment (APE). The hour long and heavily fused…
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Joyie7star is a hot thick chic on the mic
Joyie7star is a popular act at La Paroni for most who frequent the venue. She transitioned from just Karaoke artist to recording artist bringing humour, wit and an outspoken persona. She has been singing for almost all her life: from about six years old she was in church singing at Gangama Catholic Church in Mbale.…
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Toast to 2019: the year of Parte After Parte, Fresh Kid,and many promising acts
By the time you read this it’s prolly’ 2020 and you might be in reflection of 2019 or what to listen to or catch in 2020. Time really flies but it even flies more when you are busy – to all those hustling I salute you, keep grinding! Like Sylvester says “LEMERAKO“ 2019 like any…
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WILL HIP HOP BE UGANDA’S BIGGEST GENRE IN 2020?
At the genesis of Hip hop, the worldwide appeal wasn’t foreseeable, but now, almost 50 years later; it’s impossible to imagine a planet without hip hop and rap music. On the Ugandan scene, hip hop has been described as a “wanna be” genre, with radio and television presenters not [most of the time] playing hip…
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How to consume Ciphers in 2020
Last evening we released a list of 2019’s Ciphers, and I realised we missed out the newly released “Trip Cypher 3”. It is the third installment from Trip Music and geared by Trip Smith himself. It is already added. Of this morning, I woke up thinking about the fire that was between 2015 – 2017,…
