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Traditional Music from different regions of Uganda. Uganda is divided into 4 regions namely; Central, Northern, Eastern and Western. [4] Each region has distinct traditional music as per the tribes and ethnicities. Uganda's nationalities are diverse and spread evenly throughout the country. Native music in Uganda, like in most African regions ...
A blind Buganda harpist c. 1911. Baganda music is a music culture developed by the people of Uganda with many features that distinguish African music from other world music traditions. Parts of this musical tradition have been extensively researched and well-documented, with textbooks documenting this research.
Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty. " Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty " is the national anthem of Uganda. George Wilberforce Kakoma composed the music and authored the lyrics. It was adopted as the national anthem in 1962, when the country gained independence from the United Kingdom. It is musically one of the shortest national anthems in the world.
Typical instruments. Bass guitar, Vocals. Kadongo Kamu is a music genre native to Uganda and is the oldest mainstream music genre in the country. The word "kadongo kamu" is a term in the Ganda language that means "one little guitar". [1] To understand why the genre has this name, one has to understand the stylistic structure of the music which ...
This is a list of Ugandan musicians and musical groups. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Edrisah Kenzo Musuuza, professionally known as Eddy Kenzo, is a Grammy -nominated Ugandan singer, music executive & the president of Uganda National Musicians Federation. He is also founder and a member of Big Talent Entertainment. He made his breakthrough after the release of Stamina.He received international attention after the release of his ...
2011 – present. Labels. Iamapass Records. Website. iamapass .com. Alexander Bagonza, better known by his stage name A Pass (and formerly APassKiller ), is a Ugandan musician and songwriter. He was born in Uganda on 21 December 1989. [2] A Pass states that his stage name comes from Alexander his last name and Pass from his picky nickname Percy ...
Endongo. The endongo is a musical instrument, considered the national instrument of the Baganda people of Uganda. It is a member of a family of lyres which can be found, with variations, in many areas throughout East Africa. The endongo is specifically a Kiganda bowl lyre, with the face of the bowl covered with the skin of either a monitor ...