East Africa mourns legendary musician Master Parrot after a tragic accident in Kampala, Uganda. Tributes pour in from family, ...

Of the thousands of musicians who've moved to Austin, few have a story quite like Jon Muq's. Growing up in poverty in rural Uganda, the singer-guitarist got hooked on music after playing his cousin's ...

Over the past decade, politics has consumed a generation of musicians, deeply dividing Uganda’s music industry, which analysts now predict has a bleak future. President Yoweri Museveni’s main ...

Family members, friends, fellow musicians, and fans gathered in an emotional ceremony to bid a final farewell to Ugandan singer Master Parrot, who was laid to rest amid heartfelt tributes celebrating ...

What you need to know: News of his sudden demise has sent shockwaves through the local entertainment fraternity. Veteran Ugandan dancehall musician David Sifaayo, popularly known by his stage name ...

Nigerian singer and songwriter Reekado Banks was featured on Ykee Benda's Timetable in 2018. Below are some of the song collaborations between Ugandan and Nigerian singers that became hits. Nigerian ...

Ugandan singer Iryn Namubiru has said she is alive but still traumatized after surviving Saturday's Lake Victoria boat tragedy in Uganda. “I would like to thank all of you who have reached out to me.

Before the Mwangaza Children's Choir from Uganda performed Thursday morning at Forsyth Country Day School, Beth Frack made a few promises. Frack, a music teacher at the school, arranged for the choir ...

Ugandan music star, the late Philly Lutaaya, captivated fans with his music that blended reggae and African pop. At the height of his career in 1989, he was diagnosed with HIV. Amid a climate of fear ...

Despite being called “immoral” by some politicians, this year’s Nyege Nyege festival celebrated diversity and innovation in contemporary African music. By Tom Faber KAMPALA, Uganda — Visitors ...