Last Saturday, a new artistes’ organisation dubbed The Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF) was formed. The federation was formed with the aim to unite musicians and promote their interests in Uganda by bringing together all associations in the industry under one umbrella.
Spearheaded by singer Edrisah Musuuza, commonly known as Eddy Kenzo, the federation will also focus on collaboration and growth, creating new opportunities for musicians and stakeholders in the Ugandan music industry.
The group held its inaugural leadership meeting with Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja as the chief guest in Kampala last Friday.
Ms Nabbanja promised to fight for the rights of artistes, and also pledged government commitment to invest resources in the federation.
The premier also emphasised the government’s dedication to fostering the growth and success of the Ugandan music industry.
In response, Eddy Kenzo said they are looking forward to partnering with the government.
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