Skip to main content
Jul
23

Shakwa-Lumaasaba Hip Hop

Have a listen here to my song-"Shakwa". Loosely translated "Shakwa" means "Something has fallen". I am the pioneer of Luma-flow which is rap or Hip Hop in Lumaasaba, a dialect spoken in Mbale, Eastern Uganda.Shakwa is one of those songs that made me a household name in Mbale and its environs in the mid-2000s. I was already a legend on the Radi...

Continue reading
  642 Hits
Jun
05

Lumaflow

Richard Wetaya performing Lumasaaba HipHop

A sampling of my hip-hop album. Take a listen there maybe something for you

  2627 Hits
Jun
04

Where are they? Uganda's Rap Pioneers


Where are Uganda’s rap icons?

Lately, a group of young budding Hip Hop Hip Hop artists like Fefe Bussi, Rachel Rey and Da Agent have enjoyed considerable media attention, thanks to a trending rap battle song called-“Who is who”.

But whilst Bussi and his co get the laurels and shine for supposedly putting the spotlight back on Hip Hop with their “who is who” back and forth songs; hordes of the genre’s fans argue that the current crop of artists are not talented enough to transcend the legacy left by the genre’s forerunners.

Continue reading
  5150 Hits

By accepting you will be accessing a service provided by a third-party external to http://masaabachronicle.com/