American legendary rapper Snoop Dogg arrived in Scotland last week and was met at the airport by a bagpipes player giving a rendition of ‘Still D.R.E.’ The rapper is currently on his ‘I Wanna Thank Me” tour of Europe, which has been rescheduled a host of times since its initial announcement in 2019. On Thursday (March […]
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Takeaway: Just like Hip-hop, Spoken word poetry is a rhythmic verbalization and embodiment of one’s innermost feelings, struggles and history .This is separate from other types of poetry because Spoken Word poetry is rooted in African American music and culture(Hip-hop); it is also an apparatus for the expression of the black experience. Now, last week, […]
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Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo is $20,000 (about UGX. 73,892,680) rich after winning the 16thUnited Airlines New York City Half Marathon on Sunday, March 19, 2023. The 22-year-old long distance athlete crossed the finishing line in 1:01:31 under cold and windy conditions. Country-mate Joshua Cheptegei scooped silver with a timing of 1:02:09 to earn $10,000 (at least […]
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Takeaway: In 1998, the Chicago Bulls completed a second three-peat, led by Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Phil Jackson. It was also the end of an era, as the Bulls management, wanted Jackson to resign. Bemused by the decision, Jordan played the final season of actual career, and retired for a second time, while etching his name as the greatest basketball […]
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Tumukunde Hannah Karema was on Saturday officially crowned the new Miss Uganda, beating off 20 other beauties to the crown. Tumukunde, from Nakaseke, belonged to the Central Region pool and came up strongest, ahead of her close competitors Ademun Whitney Martha and Premah Agwang who finished 1st and 2nd runners up respectively. Following being crowned, Tumukunde said […]
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Kanye West will not face charges in connection with an incident when he snatched and tossed a woman’s phone to prevent her from filming him. The G.O.O.D. Music boss was accused of snatching and tossing the phone of a woman he believed to be paparazzi. According to TMZ, the charges have now been dropped in connection […]
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The accomplished musician Moses Ssekibogo, popularly known as Mowzey Radio, died in 2018 after sustaining injuries following a bar brawl. At a time when Kampala needed a new vibe, Moze Radio emerged, tore the rule book, broke all convention, and served Kampala’s elite with a new buffet of music. His sound, with an unconventional playfulness […]
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Aleksander Ceferin, the president for Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) concluded his two-day visit to Uganda on the afternoon of Tuesday, 15th March 2023. Ceferin visited the country on a special invitation of the Aliguma Foundation, one of the beneficiaries for the UEFA foundation for children grant in the world. On his first ever visit […]
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By BFE Media Correspondent in Northern Uganda, Emmanuel Obua “In the world of rap music, collaborative efforts between artists often yield surprising results. Enter the dynamic duo of Joka and Elkay the Jaguar, who bring a refreshing take on Ugandan hip hop with their new single FOUND US. Which was released on the 5th March […]
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You’re accustomed to standard five-on-five basketball. The three-on-three tournament has grown on you. Now, Pentas Arena located in Kyanja, Kampala is bringing you a fresh and exciting in-between: four-on-four half-court basketball. This new game format, dubbed “The Engineers Sunday Hoops 4 x 4 Basketball Tournament” will start Sunday, April 16th 2023 and this competition does […]
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