Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Red Banton ruled the Ugandan music scene until the year 2000 when Jose Chameleone returned from Kenya with his "Mama Mia" song that turned into a National anthem in Uganda and East Africa at large. The 1990s saw Uganda's love affair with Jamaican music begin when artists like Shanks Vivi Dee, Ragga Dee, and others were influenced by Jamaican ...
South African telecom company MTN has sponsored the festival since 2017, with the name changing officially to MTN Nyege Nyege. [7] At 9,000 attendees, it is the biggest electronic music festival in East Africa. [4] [8] In 2018, Uganda's main tourism trade group named the festival the best overall tourism event of the year, repeating the award ...
Capital FM (sometimes called Capital Radio or 91.3 Capital FM &( BLOCK FM) is sometimes called 103.2 block FM.Block FM is a Luganda radio channel that broadcasts on 103.2MHz while Capital is an English radio channel broadcasting from Kampala, Uganda at 91.3 MHz and covers the whole of Uganda with some parts of Northern Tanzania, Rwanda, Eastern Congo, and western Kenya.
Record FM Uganda is at 97.7 MHz, formed in 2010 [2] and covering central, western, and southern Uganda plus some of northern Uganda. [3] [4] [5] Their slogan is "Tusabula Hits All Day" (loosely translated as "We Play Hits All Day" [6]). In 2019, 97.7 Record FM was named the Fastest Rising Youth Radio Station by EJazz Media. [7]
Trace Africa is an Afro-pop music channel dedicated to airing Africa's top music artists. Trace Africa, Africa’s number one music channel, is dedicated to playing and showcasing music of Africa’s top artists and genres including Afro-pop, coupé-décalé, Kwaito house, Afro-trap, makossa, and ndombolo through radio and live concert events.
XFM 94.8 went on air on August 1, 2011. It was formerly "Vision Voice", a station that was re-branded to improve its competitiveness. Some of the key shows on XFM include XAM with DJ Cisse, Iikkle Banji and Daron Bartlett (which airs 6AM to 10AM every weekday), XZIT with Denzel and Lamu (which airs between 3PM and 7PM every weekday), and the Shuffle with Guhi and TXR.
All Jazz Radio [9] (Africa's only 24/7 volunteer driven online radio station streaming daily from Cape Town, playing all jazz from Africa including, Blues, Latin & World jazz) 234Radio [2] East Coast Radio; Soweto iRadio [10] Ugu Youth Radio; 70vibe-fm - It's about the seventies music! [11] Ntuzuma Fm (Online Radio)
East African urban music is a popular music genre of the three countries customarily grouped as "East Africa": Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. The genre is basically an offshoot of western popular music, particularly hip hop and funk, somewhat influenced by more traditional African music. Kapuka, genge, and bongo flava are some of the subgenres ...