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  • Six With Shirley May- Music calms me down, Speaks to me when no one is

    Six With Shirley May- Music calms me down, Speaks to me when no one is

    Six With Feature, today is centered on Shirley May a budding rapper who is so determined to grow in and with hip hop. She has had her buzz coming and its good.  On this episode we talk about her, hip hop and the big elephant in the room from NuveyLive; Poetry, Music as Therapy.…

  • Music is True Therapy, It is my open window

    Music is True Therapy, It is my open window

    Music is True Therapy As  NuveyLive we are currently running a campaign on the Therapeutic purposes of Poetry and Music under our sister blog Sobriety Line. We are probing our readership, community and interested individuals to share with us. We invite stories that may include and not limited to how creating or consuming certain…

  • Highlights of Kelele At Makerere Featuring Lemn Sissay [See Pics]

    Last night was exquisite for the poetry community of Makerere that gathers every Friday fortnight to share poetic noise and stories.  However last night, a Tuesday that was exceptionally attended and organised out of necissity; to see Ugandan poets share with celebrated British-Ethopian poet Lemn Sissay. A number of budding poets, performers and story…

  • A View through Enygma’s Mask: Part one

    Watching the game behind and with Enygma’s Mask Ayayayaya! Anyone familiar with The Masked Man knows that’s his signature expression. What away to start an article? If you listened to The Enygma Machine, you know Nobody cared; one may wonder about what? Hip Hop! But that’s just a story long gone; we do care…

  • Who really needs UG Hip Hop History?

    The past, the future or maybe like S.T.R.A.P the Futuristic Past – What would we prefer or need? The present? First of all Hip Hop history in Uganda is so much lurking and no one is really to blame. We have to look over the initial impediments that the genre/culture faced at the time…

  • Six With Joel Kisalu aka K S L – Talk on African Childhood Stories & Journey

    Prior to KSL’s  EP Listening party I got in touch with him to break down his journey and the expectations his fans and would bes would have. On the first feature dubbed Six With, i ask him Six important questions and he answers them as follows. Who is KSL?  Joel kisalu aka KSL, my stage…

  • Llyboc: Is the lion roaring or seemingly Slack-Soaring?

    ATTENTION: It is important to have prior knowledge of Llyboc’s  Prior To Lift Off for you to follow this argument closely and this essay isn’t to dishearten but rather show appreciation of PTLO and what it had promised – an eloquent rapper! The argument is centered on all lyrics that are from PTLO or…

  • Hip Hop Production: What Do I Need?

    We have an industry that rarely gives credit to producers but that doesn’t stop young people to aspire into making music/music production.  For this article and others in this series about music production and specifically hip hop production; we will be serving you some of the basics, howtos and guidelines to start your career…

  • Who Killed Hip Hop? Digital Book comes out 25 August

    Last year Enygma and Mulekwa blessed us with  Who Killed hip Hop? off  A Few Good Friends Mixtape. And it sparked some good conversation and a thought process for us who cared to do so; re think the genre and the culture in general. Various issues were raised in the song. The different killers…

  • Baboon Forest Lists Down the Top 20 Ugandan Femcees

    Baboon Forest Entertainment on Aug 3 took to their Facebook Page to share a list of Top 20 Female MCs out of Uganda and the list is not so far from any typical list  that any one quite informed about the genre would make. The  list has both new school acts  (that’s Agee, Shirley, Ninja…