Nigerian star Adekunle Gold arrives for Club Dome concert

Nigerian star Adekunle Gold arrives for Club Dome concert

Nigeria highlife singer and songwriter Adekunle Gold on Friday morning, July 15, arrived in Uganda ahead of Saturday’s highly anticipated Club Dome concert at Lugogo Cricket Oval. Adekunle Gold will headline the show that will also feature performances from Amapiano star Costa Titch from South Africa who arrived in the country on Thursday, July 14. […]

Mick Jagger must be from another planet:The Rolling Stones’ musical director Chuck Leavell

Mick Jagger must be from another planet:The Rolling Stones’ musical director Chuck Leavell

Even if you don’t know Chuck Leavell by name, you’ve almost certainly heard him play. You might know his piano work from the Allman Brothers Band’s thrilling 1973 instrumental “Jessica”, which achieved hummable ubiquity across the UK as the theme tune from Top Gear. Then there’s his session playing for bands such as Train, who put Leavell front and […]

The rise in modern Regency novels

The rise in modern Regency novels

There’s a schism in the world of historical romance novels. It’s bigger than the British Regency sub-genre and it even predates Bridgerton, the hit Netflix series based on Julia Quinn’s octet of bodice-rippers. But the wildly popular TV version – which shifts non-committally between a series with race-blind casting and a series attempting to fantastically reimagine the race politics […]

Music Review: Nyash By Kataleya and Kandle

Kataleya and Kandle continue to prove their critics wrong with yet another moving song on which they feature Rwandan talent Afrique. Published just two days ago (8th July 2022), the visuals of Kataleya and Kandle’s latest song “Nyash” is already among the most trending songs in Uganda on YouTube. “Nyash” is a common African slang […]

Mad Cool festival review: Europe’s answer to Coachella brings the heat and headbangers to Madrid

Mad Cool festival review: Europe’s answer to Coachella brings the heat and headbangers to Madrid

Madrid music festival mixes the biggest names in rock with Europe’s most interesting musicians Mad Cool festival is the closest European music fans will get to Coachella without leaving the continent. There’s the Mad Max desert of a location (a dusty open-air space on the outskirts of Madrid), the astroturf, the Ferris wheel. But there’s a distinctively […]

Nicki Minaj, Rap superstar delivers an all-killer-no-filler show that pardons her lateness

Nicki Minaj, Rap superstar delivers an all-killer-no-filler show that pardons her lateness

Nicki Minaj is running late. Two jumbo screens on either side of the main stage relay this message to the large and growing crowd awaiting their final Wireless headliner. Some take this as a sign to leave; we are on the third day of a festival that has been pushing 30 degrees all weekend, and it is a […]

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