Pastor Munishi has expressed anger over a young Kenyan who remixed his 30-year-old gospel song and is profiting from it on platforms like YouTube and TikTok. The pastor is upset that the remix has gained popularity online while he feels his original work is being exploited without proper acknowledgment or compensation.

Ugandan songwriter and singer Dokta Brain, real name Nkwanga Geoffrey Adam, has revealed in an interview with BBS TV that he nearly quit music to become a ghostwriter due to personal challenges. According to Exclusive Uganda, he credited fellow artist Lil Pazo with influencing him to release his hit song 'Bikyaganye' rather than abandoning his career as a performer.

Ugandan dancehall artist Karole Kasita has praised fellow musician Bobi Wine, describing him as one of the artists who used music not only for entertainment but also to educate. Speaking in remarks reported by BigEye.UG, she expressed gratitude for the music he created over the years, saying his songs carried meaningful messages that have guided and inspired generations, including herself. Her comments highlight Bobi Wine's lasting influence on Uganda's music industry and younger artists.

Authorities in the Chinese city of Wuhan have fined a theater and a company hosting a performance by Guo Degang, one of the country's best-known comedians, after an audience member reported him for altering the lyrics of a patriotic song. The city's Culture and Tourism Bureau said Monday that Guo had "distorted" the song and caused a "negative impact" on society, according to the Associated Press. The penalties targeted the venue and the promoter rather than the performer himself.

The Uganda Performing Right Society (UPRS) has defended its decision to distribute Shs216 million in royalties to musicians and copyright holders following criticism from Eddy Kenzo, president of the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF). Kenzo described the payout as inadequate and questioned the distribution amount, prompting UPRS to respond to his concerns.

In a column addressed to his nephew Milambo, the author emphasizes the importance of respecting the law to ensure its protection. He invokes the legacy of Chief Mirambo and the blessings of the Nyamwezi God Limatunda, reflecting on cultural heritage and values. The piece is rooted in the author's connection to the Nyamwezi ancestors and the significance of their wisdom in contemporary society.