Gospel singer Mungu Feni has stated that Ugandan gospel musicians face difficulties in sustaining long-term careers due to financial challenges and outdated perceptions of gospel music. He emphasizes the necessity for the industry to evolve in order to appeal to younger audiences.

Ugandan singer Michael Kitanda is set to headline the Old School RnB and Friends experience, an event celebrating classic RnB music, according to BigEye. The publication describes the nostalgic appeal of old-school RnB, noting how familiar songs can unite audiences in collective sing-alongs. Further details about the event's date, venue, and supporting performers were not provided in the available report. The story was first published by BigEye.UG.

Kawempe North Member of Parliament Erias Luyimbazi Nalukoola has spoken about the origins of his interest in music, revealing that Jamaican dancehall artist Shaggy influenced his decision to enter the industry. According to the MP, he was drawn to Shaggy's laid-back, slow-paced musical style, which he felt matched his own character. The comments were reported by Ugandan entertainment outlet Mbu, shedding light on the legislator's lesser-known musical background alongside his political career.

Chid Benz, in a discussion about the enduring success of old music, reflects on how artists in the past created music driven by hardship, stating they sang out of hunger and paid close attention to musical principles in their lyrics. The full video is available on Bongo5's YouTube account.

Ugandan singer and songwriter Dokta Brain has spoken about the emotional and personal experiences behind his trending song 'Bikyaganye'. According to MBU, the artist revealed that the track's lyrics are drawn from the realities of his own life, with everything he sings about based on experiences he encounters in his everyday life. The song has gained attention, and his remarks shed light on the personal struggles that inspired its creation.

Performance videos by Kenyan musician Nyashinski are now available on Spotify, according to a report by KBC. In a statement quoted by the outlet, Nyashinski praised the growing support for Kenyan music, saying it was encouraging to see young Kenyans discovering and embracing more local music on the streaming platform. The development marks a step in the expansion of video content featuring Kenyan artists on Spotify, reflecting rising interest in local music.