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Behind the Icy persona: Icy Sonie gets real on love, soft life and reality tv drama

Ever wondered what your favourite personalities are like when the cameras are off and the ring lights go dim? In this edition, we step into the world of Icy Sonie, and it is as unfiltered as it is entertaining. Born Sonia Anena, Icy Sonie is quick to laugh about her softer side, admitting that while The post Behind the Icy persona: Icy Sonie gets real on love, soft life and reality tv drama first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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TikToker 'Pressure 24/7' granted mandatory bail after five months on remand

TikToker Ibrahim Musana, popularly known as Pressure 247, has been granted mandatory bail after spending about five months on remand over alleged offensive content concerning Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. READ: TikToker Pressure 24/7 charged with hate speech against Muhoozi The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate's Court on Wednesday ruled that Musana had stayed The post TikToker 'Pressure 24/7' granted mandatory bail after five months on remand first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Bold Fashion week puts the business of African fashion in focus

For two nights, Motiv Kampala became more than a runway. It was a meeting point for fashion, culture, commerce and the growing ambition of African designers determined to turn creativity into sustainable businesses. The inaugural Bold Fashion Week, held on Friday and Saturday, brought together some of Uganda and Africa's exciting fashion talent in a The post Bold Fashion week puts the business of African fashion in focus first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Uganda International Fashion Week returns after six years

After a six-year break, Uganda International Fashion Week (UIFW) is making a comeback, bringing designers, models, creatives and fashion businesses together for a week-long celebration of style, culture and commerce. The 2026 edition opens on Sunday, August 30, at the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) Multipurpose Hall in Lugogo and will run through September 5 under The post Uganda International Fashion Week returns after six years first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Guvnor slashes Serendipity ticket prices ahead of Kevin Lyttle Show

Club Guvnor is giving Kampala partygoers another reason to make plans for September, with a one week flash sale now offering discounted tickets to the much anticipated Serendipity Summer Splash Street Party. From today until August 31, revelers can purchase tickets for Shs50,000, saving Shs20,000 off the regular online early bird price of Shs70,000. The The post Guvnor slashes Serendipity ticket prices ahead of Kevin Lyttle Show first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Old School Picnic set to mark anniversary with Myko Ouma and Lillian Mbabazi

A year after giving Kampala a reason to slow down, sing along and reconnect with the music that shaped a generation, the Old School Picnic returns to the Sheraton Kampala Hotel Gardens this Sunday for its first anniversary. The celebration comes at a time when nostalgia has become one of the strongest forces in Kampala's The post Old School Picnic set to mark anniversary with Myko Ouma and Lillian Mbabazi first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Tyrese Gibson promises more than selfies as he unveils big Uganda plans

American actor and musician Tyrese Gibson did not come to Uganda merely to admire its beauty, take a few photographs and leave with memories of the Pearl of Africa. During his visit, Gibson offered a glimpse into an ambition that is considerably bigger and perhaps deliberately audacious than the usual celebrity talk. Speaking about plans The post Tyrese Gibson promises more than selfies as he unveils big Uganda plans first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Joshua Baraka turns a situationship into something real with new single

Ugandan singer-songwriter Joshua Baraka is asking the question many people in complicated relationships have probably asked themselves: what happens if we stop leaving things undefined and actually give love a chance? That question sits at the heart of his new single, 'YOYO', released today as a vibrant and romantic song about navigating the uncertainty, excitement The post Joshua Baraka turns a situationship into something real with new single first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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John Blaq on Lydia Jazmine: "She has been there for most of us"

John Blaq has revealed how much a simple social media interaction with Lydia Jazmine meant to him at a time when he was still dreaming of becoming a musician. Speaking during a press conference, the singer recalled the first time Lydia Jazmine responded to one of his comments on social media, describing the moment as The post John Blaq on Lydia Jazmine: "She has been there for most of us" first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Nina Roz dismisses Pallaso's claims of secret romance

Singer and politician Nina Roz has brushed aside claims by fellow artiste Pallaso that the two were once romantically involved, asking the public not to give the story unnecessary attention. The comments follow a recent appearance by Pallaso on a live broadcast with fellow musician Bruno K, where he was challenged to name a female The post Nina Roz dismisses Pallaso's claims of secret romance first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Dolly Parton, country music legend, dies at 80

Country music icon Dolly Parton, whose remarkable career spanned seven decades and made her one of the worlds most recognisable entertainers, has died at the age of 80. Parton died peacefully in Nashville on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, with her family confirming the news through a video shared by her nephew, Bryan Seaver. The announcement The post Dolly Parton, country music legend, dies at 80 first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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@sqoop Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:10:41

The landlord came to Kampala and Zonke Africa threw the housewarming

There is something happening in Kampala that deserves more attention. Quietly, without the noise of mainstream nightlife, the city has been falling in love with house music. Not the DJ, increase volume! kind. The grown-up kind. The kind where people close their eyes, raise one hand in the air, and somehow know exactly when the The post The landlord came to Kampala and Zonke Africa threw the housewarming first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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@sqoop Tue, 25 Aug 2026 06:17:09

King Saha hits back after Viboyo questions his first family ties

King Saha has hit back at fellow musician Viboyo, dismissing his recent remarks and accusing him of struggling with mental health issues. In a strong response, Saha urged the public not to take Viboyo's statements seriously, while saying he would instead try to help him.a "There's a guy called Viboyo; he is mentally disturbed, please. The post King Saha hits back after Viboyo questions his first family ties first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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@sqoop Tue, 25 Aug 2026 06:49:35

American singer Tyrese Gibson in Uganda to promote coffee, tourism

American actor and RB singer Tyrese Gibson is in Uganda, where he is exploring the country's coffee industry as part of efforts to promote coffee tourism to international audiences. The Fast Furious and Transformers star is getting a closer look at Uganda's coffee journey, from the farms where the beans are grown to the The post American singer Tyrese Gibson in Uganda to promote coffee, tourism first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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@sqoop Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:55:22

Miss Tourism Uganda unveils 35 contestants

The race for Uganda's tourism crown has officially begun, with 35 young women and nine men unveiled as contestants for the 2026 Miss Tourism Uganda and Man of Tourism competitions. The contestants were introduced to the public over the weekend at Kampala Serena Hotel in a colourful ceremony that turned the pageant into a celebration The post Miss Tourism Uganda unveils 35 contestants first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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Bad Black taught me that wealth can attract the wrong friends, Says Spice Diana

According to singer Spice Diana, Bad Black's dramatic journey from lavish wealth to financial struggles carries a lesson that goes far beyond celebrity gossip. The singer says the socialite's experience shows how quickly relationships can change when money disappears, particularly when some of the people who once benefited from your success are no longer around The post Bad Black taught me that wealth can attract the wrong friends, Says Spice Diana first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

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