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Why Working with Jose Chameleone means more to Ykee Benda
For many artists, collaboration lists are usually built around charts, trends, or global reach. But for Ugandan singer Ykee Benda, Jose Chameleone's name carries a far more personal meaning. While speaking about the artists he still dreams of working with, Ykee casually mentioned industry heavyweights, including Juliana Kanyomozi, Cindy Sanyu and Eddy Kenzo. But it The post Why Working with Jose Chameleone means more to Ykee Benda first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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Ray G, Karole Kasita lead music-filled night at Kyambogo Freshers Ball
If the crowd's response to Ray G was anything to go by, Kyambogo University students were not simply attending the Freshers Ball — they came ready to sing. The Western Uganda singer was among the performers who turned the university grounds into a giant sing-along, with revellers joining in to his songs from beginning to The post Ray G, Karole Kasita lead music-filled night at Kyambogo Freshers Ball first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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Ugaboys recount Pastor Bugembe's prayer before 'Salary' hit
As Ugandans debate the authenticity of miracles following Frank Gashumba's criticism of some pastors, music duo Ugaboys have shared a personal account of a prayer they believe preceded one of their biggest musical breakthroughs. In a post on X, the duo recalled meeting Pastor Wilson Bugembe at producer Nessim's studio, where they asked the preacher The post Ugaboys recount Pastor Bugembe's prayer before 'Salary' hit first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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Ugaboys claim they predicted Eddy Kenzo's Grammy nomination
Ugaboys have added another intriguing claim to their story about prophecy, saying they predicted singer Eddy Kenzo's Grammy nomination and were rewarded with Shs5 million. In a post on X, the music duo said they had prophesied that Kenzo would earn a Grammy nomination, a development they now cite as another example of their predictions The post Ugaboys claim they predicted Eddy Kenzo's Grammy nomination first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:37:31
Geosteady responds to rumours of reunion with Hindu Kay
Singer Geosteady has distanced himself from rumours that his estranged wife, Hindu Kay, has returned home, saying he is unaware of any such development. The speculation came up during a TikTok Live session involving the singer and his former partner, Prima Kardashi, who asked him about reports circulating on social media. Geosteady appeared caught off The post Geosteady responds to rumours of reunion with Hindu Kay first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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Chagga makes fresh claims about Radio's family roots
Former Goodlyfe talent manager Geoffrey Chagga has claimed that late singer Mowzey Radio had Burundian roots, saying he was familiar with the musician's family background and the disagreements that followed his death. Speaking during a recent podcast, Chagga said he had managed Radio's career, introduced him to the entertainment industry and personally trained him before The post Chagga makes fresh claims about Radio's family roots first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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Desire Luzinda: You will see our children at the right time
Singer Desire Luzinda has asked fans to give her and her husband, gospel singer Levixone, time and privacy as curiosity grows over their family following social media posts that sparked speculation about the arrival of twins. Desire addressed the growing interest in their family after returning to Uganda on Sunday ahead of Levixone's November 7 The post Desire Luzinda: You will see our children at the right time first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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"God, hold me": Irene Ntale's emotional message on childbearing
For many women, the desire to have children can be deeply personal, shaped by circumstances that outsiders may never fully understand. Yet, in a society where motherhood is often treated as an expected milestone, the absence of children can invite questions, assumptions and painful remarks. Singer Irene Ntale has spoken out against this pressure, describing The post "God, hold me": Irene Ntale's emotional message on childbearing first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:32:02
Uganda's Hyper Kids caught in Brazilian political storm after paid campaign video
Uganda's dynamic dance sensation, Hyper Kids Africa, have unexpectedly found themselves landed in the middle of a high-stakes political firestorm thousands of miles away in South America. What started as a seemingly lucrative digital opportunity for the young local performers has erupted into an international scandal involving presidential ambitions, cryptocurrency, and child protection laws in The post Uganda's Hyper Kids caught in Brazilian political storm after paid campaign video first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:39:39
Visa denial threatens to ruin Champion Likdul's global dream
Abdul Malik, better known to his fans as Likdul, captivated the crowd and danced his way to Uganda's first-ever Red Bull Dance Your Style crown. However, just as he prepares to take his street-dance talent to the world stage, a sudden Swiss visa refusal threatens to derail his ultimate dream. The freestyle dancer defeated MICO The post Visa denial threatens to ruin Champion Likdul's global dream first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:11:35
When Salvador's translator became funnier than him
For a comedian, there is sacred magic in the split-second between dropping a punchline and hearing an audience erupt. It's the ultimate validation. But for Ugandan comedy export Patrick Idringi, popularly known as Salvador, one international gig turned that sweet thrill into a humbling experience when his own translator unexpectedly stole the spotlight. Appearing recently The post When Salvador's translator became funnier than him first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:14:51
Nasasira prefers courtship to lavish cash offers
Media personality Doreen Nasasira has revealed that she once turned down an offer of Shs360 million from a man because she was uncomfortable with the circumstances surrounding the money. Speaking during an interview with Kasuku on Kasuku Live, Nasasira said she suspected the offer might have been linked to a bet the man had made The post Nasasira prefers courtship to lavish cash offers first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:12:37
Kenzo weighs in as Parliament halts charcoal ban enforcement
Musician Eddy Kenzo has called for greater consideration of environmental protection and access to affordable cooking energy amid renewed debate over restrictions on charcoal production and trade in parts of Uganda. Kenzo argued that efforts to protect forests should be accompanied by measures to help households access alternative cooking fuels, particularly those who depend on The post Kenzo weighs in as Parliament halts charcoal ban enforcement first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:16:13
Chagga dismisses deportation claims, says he will return to UK
Veteran Ugandan musician and music manager Geoffrey Chagga has dismissed speculation that he was deported from the United Kingdom, saying his return to Uganda was voluntary and that he intends to go back to London. Chagga's return has fuelled rumours about his immigration status, with some suggesting that difficulties involving his work permits may have The post Chagga dismisses deportation claims, says he will return to UK first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:44:41
I am working – Grace Nakimera defends performing in bars
Singer Grace Nakimera is not about to let public opinion dictate where she earns a living. For her, performing in a bar is work, and those uncomfortable with her choice can keep their judgments to themselves. The singer, who is preparing to perform at Da Villa, has defended her decision to take her music to The post I am working – Grace Nakimera defends performing in bars first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:32:51
Pastor Rwomushana backs Gashumba's concerns over alleged fake miracles
Pastor Isaac Rwomushana has joined businessman Frank Gashumba in questioning claims of miraculous healing in Ugandan churches, criticising religious leaders who allegedly use extraordinary promises and religious items to solicit money from believers. Rwomushana said he does not perform miracles and remains sceptical of some pastors who claim to possess extraordinary healing powers. He recalled The post Pastor Rwomushana backs Gashumba's concerns over alleged fake miracles first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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