Nyege Nyege Festival, the iconic celebration of music, arts, and culture, wants to clarify any misconceptions and detach itself from any imitations that may be circulating. This statement is to further express that the Nyege Nyege Festival has nothing to do with the so called “Nyege Nyege Kenyan Edition”. Imitation is the sincerest form of […]
Most people attending the Nyege Nyege Festival at Itanda Falls were always on the lookout for a place to have a seat and relax after walking across the different experiences spread across the large expanse of the festival grounds. Many eventually found this haven at Bell Lager’s ‘Mpola Mpola Nyege Vibes’ area of the festival, […]
Typically, Nyege Nyege is defined by a high tempo, high energy and extremely vibrant mood, however, Bell Lager – one of the festival’s sponsors – will provide a chill experience for attendees interested in having fun in a laid-back and calm environment. Happening this weekend from the 15th to the 18th of September at Itanda […]
While the Nyege Nyege festival is known to attract thousands of foreigners to enjoy a mixture of both local and international entertainment, this year, the festival’s title sponsor – Uganda Waragi – is building an entire village specially curated to deliver an authentic Ugandan experience. The village, dubbed “The Ugandanness” and measuring approximately 1,600 square […]
The 2020 Edition of the Nyege Nyege festival, is back from 3rd – 6th December, with the biggest pan African music and art showcase ever put together into epic virtual production made for television and online consumption. “We are back with 4 days and 4 nights of pure entertainment, combining a series of COVID-safe […]
Creating a pan African network of artists, labels and festivals is one of the missions of Nyege Nyege festival. After throwing the closing party of Sauti Za Busara earlier this year and Bushfire festival in E-swatini a few weeks back with Ugandan DJs Kampire and Catu Diosis. This time been invited by the National Arts […]
Thanks to a successful Nyege Nyege festival 2019, many Ugandan and East African artists have gained an international spotlight. As a result, Nyege Nyege Tapes Label is now going on a winter tour with no less than 15 East African artists. Amongst the highlight shows will be the European premier of the Nakibembe Embaire Troupe […]
The biggest festival of the year is back and this time it is bigger and better. Being the 5th edition, it aims to bring forth the full force of the Ugandan and East African creative spirit. This year, Nyege Nyege returns with a massive lineup North, West, South and East African are all sending their […]
The fourth edition of Nyege Nyege festival happened last weekend in Jinja at the Nile Discovery Resort by the River Nile. Coca Cola who were one of the sponsors provided soft drinks for the revelers who turned up in their thousands to celebrate life at the cultural festival. There were 200 acts on different stages […]
