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Beck Cohen comments on the bloated consumption of art with new song, ‘Consumerism’ – Listen/Download
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Beck Cohen is ideally riding his own wave and controlling his sound. His Body and Soul album is slowly but steadily taking shape. He has today officially released a bitter single, Consumerism that attacks the masses that have a bloated mindset about how art should be consumed. We live at a time where how…
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#HappyWomensday: Roseline Mugisha, Co-founder NuveyLive shares her views on UG Hip Hop and women’s role
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Roseline is a Co-founder NuveyLive and the longest serving associate, writer and editor. I happened to chat her up and she gave her views on Ugandan hip hop and poetry, arts inspired therapy and more. As NuveyLive we would like to celebrate the only lady who has been behind the team for the longest…
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Ken Daniels and Navio star in New Documentary : Confused African – it’s out on 6 March
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Hip hop has a huge role in society as a genre of music. Music has always had an impact on lives – Confused African is a new documentary highlights music’s impact on Corruption, politics and immigration. The brain behind it is Swahili Nation’s very own Ken Daniels, who explores his journey as a Ugandan…
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3 African books that shape the second verse on AJO’s new single, ‘Nuba’
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Nuba is the second official single off African Reality, an album AJO is currently working on. It is a fully fledged African-Centric project which AJO is highly inspired working towards. According to him, the commentary he offers with the rhetorics he puts forward – we need to look at the future, past and present to…
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Premeire: ‘Rapture’ – Brian Wade
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Rapture is Brian Wade’s latest single off his forthcoming album ROOTS. He offered a mixtape about two months ago and promised us he will be working an album that will take a controlled direction. Brian Wade has been making good music and Rapture solidifies his ability to flip from one sound to the other…
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Benny Black’s W.Y.K. invites us to talk about Depression – We should be proud
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Other than the rap shit, what do you know about me? – if that particular line doesn’t pierce your back then your spine needs checking. W.Y.K (What You Know) is a sort of tribute song, reactionary artistry and a call to talk about depression. First off, we (NuveyLive) are proud of Benny Black for talking…
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Kijanah teams up with Brooks & Alikaliba on ‘Eggwanga’ to voice concern for UG
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One of the sampled voices simply invites you into these three rappers’ plea and plight. ‘Eggwanga Lyaffe‘ says the voice which loosely translates to: ‘the country is ours’ Kijanah is a budding rapper who is passionate about making trap inspired sounds about having a good time but due to the current political atmosphere in…
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Clear The Air, Part four: ‘Can’t a Girl go Ahead without giving Head?’
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First off, I need to admit my crush on Ginsu. Like FAM, I have a thing –it is only a thing and I like to keep it at that. In fact when I heard she gone gospel it was like a turn on FAM. We all know a crush often leads to burning –…
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‘Jinja Bred’ release party in a nut shell: Yay and Nay
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Jinja Bred out! Shout out Play01 for braving this and it got done – Milestone! Lots of effort were put in to have the party set and going last night (5th October). One can’t help but think of the studio sessions, production, mixing and mastering. Event planning and all it takes to put together…
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Premiere: Brian Wade is back in soul-ful style with Dream
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Brian Wade is back in soul-ful style with Dream. It is not like he ever left! About two months ago he released his mixtape; Synesthetic and followed through with a freestyle. He has managed to drop back to back music this year with another of the projects having implication messages in them like Obulamu…