Rising Star Marakwet Daughter Faces Threats and Safety Concerns After Fame

Millicent Jerotich, also known as Marakwet Daughter, has been struggling with threats and safety issues since gaining fame with her hit song “Mali Safi Chito.” The 36-year-old musician, who became well-known in November 2023, has faced significant challenges despite her sudden rise to fame. Jerotich, a resident of Kenya, initiallyContinue Reading

Ugandan Musicians Face Criticism and Pressure Over Silence on Corruption
Azawi believes that artists have a responsibility not only to entertain but also to raise awareness and educate the public. She lamented that Uganda is governed by leaders who are disconnected from the realities on the ground and warned that those who push hard against corruption often face intimidation.

The role of Ugandan musicians in addressing social issues like corruption has become a topic of intense debate. Musicians are being scrutinized for their perceived silence or limited response to corruption, a matter that has sparked considerable discussion among the public and artists themselves. Musician Priscilla Zawedde, known as Azawi,Continue Reading

The Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) has unveiled a new curriculum designed to enhance training in the arts sector, including music and film production. This initiative aims to formalize and recognize the talents and creativity of young people entering these fields. During a recent agreement with Tanzania House ofContinue Reading

Burna Boy Aadhimisha Miaka 5 ya Albamu ‘African Giant’ kwa Onyesho la Moja kwa Moja la YouTube

Nyota wa Nigeria, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, maarufu kama Burna Boy, atasherehekea miaka mitano ya albamu yake maarufu ‘African Giant’ kwa onyesho maalum la moja kwa moja la YouTube mnamo Julai 26. Usiku huu maalum wa muziki wa YouTube utajumuisha pia maonyesho kutoka kwa wasanii mbalimbali, ikitoa usiku wa kipekee kwaContinue Reading