Traditional Folk Sounds Blend with Afro-Beats: Western Ugandan Artists on the Rise
How a new wave of talented youth from the Kigezi region are weaving the Enanga harp and traditional rhythms into modern chart-toppers.
Ugandan music continues to evolve as emerging artists embrace ancestral acoustics and contemporary digital production.
Studio sessions reviewed by RUKIGA FM showcase innovative instrumentation where acoustic folk elements seamlessly accompany vibrant electronic basslines.
Listeners can catch exclusive premiere tracks and exclusive in-studio acoustic sessions on EVENING OVERDRIVE.
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