Blankets & Wine held its first event in Kampala in August 2012 and has since grown to hold three to four events a year. Blankets & Wine Music Experience is based on eight to 12 musical acts with different styles of urban African music.
Ugandans have reacted to the boxing match between socialite Shakib Cham, real names Shakib Lutaaya, and legendary media personality JK, real names Dave J. Kazoora.
Toniks is also a cultural icon/ambassador for Reach a Hand Uganda, which is a youth-centric organizational program that enhances skills development, sexual reproductive health and rights, and HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention.
With a career spanning over two decades, the Mama Mia singer has solidified his position as one of Uganda's top musicians, known for his unique voice, captivating stage presence, and versatility in blending different music genres. This concert is a celebration of his remarkable journey, contributions, and impact on the music scene.
The Mpororo function was more of "ekitaramo," an ancient gathering that is referred to as an educational sitting where people sat with the elders to learn things like working hard, hospitality, and unity.
It is unfortunate that culture and tradition are not well kept because they are passed on by word of mouth; therefore, they will phase out if not revived and preserved through cultural heritage.
In an Afro-exclusive concert, Congolese soukous singer, composer, songwriter, and dancer Awilo Longomba, real name Louis Albert William Longomba, and Nigeria's singer and songwriter Chike (Chike Ezekpeazu Osebuka) are set to perform in Kampala alongside the Abeeka Band in Uganda.
Fun lovers will be expected to part with UGX 10.000 for ordinary, UGX 30.000 for VIP, and UGX 1 million for a table to access the Sigwe Asoose Concert.
The Okwepicha singer will thereafter carry out music tours around Mukono, Katikamu in Kayunga, Lyantonde, the University Inn in Mbarara city, Maria Flo in Masaka city, and Mbale SS in Mbale city.