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Idols’ Nicolette goes to studio with Klear Kut

By SD • Jan 3rd, 2009 • Category: For your Info

Christmas Carols are being sung everywhere but there’s some new secular song coming our way and we have picked interest in it.
The song is called I Could Be You and the reason we’re interested in it is because it features new kid on the block, Nicolette Kiige, Uganda’s East Africa Idol finalist and Juliana. The […]



Club Silk for two year street party

By SD • Jan 3rd, 2009 • Category: For your Info

by ROBERT KALUMBA
It has been billed as a two year street dance party, which promises to usher in the new year in style characterised by fireworks and great performances, by many local artistes, all eager to start the new year on a high.
Street parties all over the world are known for their open air parties, […]



Q-Chief aka Q-Chillah dropped the line on P-Square

By SD • Dec 27th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

Q-Chief aka Q-Chillah dropped the line on P-Square after seeing the success the
Nigerian duo have had in just a short time since the start of their music career as a group back in 2003.
The singer who performed in Mombasa with his band over the weekend said that the groups songs are written in really simple […]



Mbilia Bel & Fally Ipupa dazzle Dar Crowd

By SD • Dec 27th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

Written by SwahiliRemix Staff   
Congolese music legend Mbilia Bel and former Koffi Olomidde singer Fally Ipupa left revelers breathless after an electrifying performance during Embassy Club E’s end of year party last Saturday night in Dar es Salaam.
The song bird was the darling of the screaming fans who were on their toes shaking their boots […]



Nasreem Karim flops in Miss World 2008

By SD • Dec 16th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

TANZANIA’s Nasreem Karim flopped in the Miss World Beauty contest won on Sunday by Russia’s Kseniya Sukhinova.Nasreem failed to make it to the last 15 in the event in
Johannesburg, South Africa. The Russian beat scores of international beauties, including India’s Parvathy Omanakuttan who finished first runner up, at a glittering
African extravaganza held here.
“Miss World […]



Silk’s sleek white party

By SD • Dec 14th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

It was an end of year party, which mixed business with pleasure. And although such a mix, we are told, is a recipe for disaster, going with what transpired at Kati Kati playgrounds last Friday, it was smooth sailing for the organisers.
The party thrown by Silk Events was according to the organisers, a sign of […]



Sauti za Busara 2009 ready to swing

By SD • Dec 10th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

Sauti za Busara (Sounds of Wisdom) Music Festival takes place in Zanzibar, Tanzania from Thursday 12th to Tuesday 17th February 2009. There is a continuous daily programme of music from 4pm to 1am, and admission is FREE to all each day before sunset.
The festival features musical performances by more than 400 established and upcoming artists […]



Ange Noir Set To ‘Close’

By SD • Dec 10th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

Uganda’s number one night spot Ange Noir Discotheque is closing, we can reveal. But not for good though. The general section (Ange Noir) and the executive wing are set to be closed for renovations.
We hear the club proprietor Charlie Lubega is turning the sections into VIPs that will only be accessed with membership cards.
State of […]



The best paid celebs under 30 years

By SD • Dec 5th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

With 10 Grammys, three solo albums, four movies and a pret-a-porter line under her belt, it’s no surprise Beyonce Knowles blows away the rest of the list, raking in $80m - almost double the $44m runner-up Justin Timberlake pulled in this fiscal year.
The former Destiny’s Child lead released her latest album I am … Sasha […]



Rihanna sued for $1 million

By SD • Dec 4th, 2008 • Category: For your Info

Rihanna and Chris Brown have been named in a $1 million lawsuit filed by a photographer, according to reports.
Luis Santana alleges he was knocked to the ground during a fracas outside a club in Florida earlier this year.
He claims to have been working at the Vintage Ultra Lounge in St. Petersburg, Miama, when the […]