Orphaned and homeless, Eddy Kenzo used to struggle to persuade DJs to play his songs, but Uganda's first Grammy contender said his success offers hope that even the poorest person can triumph.
On February 4, the Grammy awards announced the first-ever winner of the new Best African Music Performance, with South Africa’s Tyla taking home the title for her hit “Water.” Yet African artists ...
So Eddy Kenzo went and released a song called Practical. Who else but Eddie, eh? And that’s not the only thing that invokes an eye-brow raising response about this song. He also went and released a ...
Eddy Kenzo’s Grammy nomination this week in the Best Global Music Performance Category has thrust Asteyn (real name Isaac Owori) in the limelight. The 27-year-old produced the “Gimme Love” song that ...
One of Uganda’s music icons Edrisah Musuuza, known professionally as Eddy Kenzo, is set to release his much-anticipated album “Made in Africa”. Eddy disclosed via his twitter handle the album, which ...
Eddy Kenzo is the first Ugandan artist to be nominated for a Grammy award. He is nominated for the song, “Gimme Love,” a collaboration with American musician Matt B. Kenzo noted that the message of ...
Uganda's Eddy Kenzo and Levixone both won 2021 Global Music Awards Africa (Courtesy) Uganda’s flag flew high as Eddy Kenzo was voted the Global Male Act of the Year and Levixone picked up the Global ...
Eddy Kenzo doesn't know precisely when he was born, a quirk of personal history that goes to the heart of how the Ugandan singer sees himself: a humble man who's sometimes anxious about what happens ...
Eddy Kenzo, whose real name is Edrisah Musuuza, will perform the song "Gimme Love" alongside American singer Matt B. He faces stiff competition from the likes of Nigeria's Burna Boy. But whether or ...
Over the past decade, politics has consumed a generation of musicians, deeply dividing Uganda’s music industry, which analysts now predict has a bleak future. President Yoweri Museveni’s main ...