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Nyege Nyege: Buganda Royal Music Revival

Kampala, 22.05.24

Nyege Nyege previews their upcoming digital festival with a series of special guest mixes.

https://www.nyegenyege.com/ - December 3rd - 6th

Tracklist

  • Unidentified members of the royal drums ensemble (mujaguzo) 
    Mujaguzo (Celebration)
  • Unidentified Singers
    Buganda Anthem
  • Fred Sebatta
    Buganda
  • Unidentified Members Of The Royal Flutes Ensemble (Abalere)
    Asenga Omwami Tagayala (A New Tenant Of A Chief Cannot Be Lazy)
  • Erusana Lutwana & Budo African Music Club 
    Ffe basajja ba Kabaka (We are the King's Men)
  • Mesach Semakula
    Esanyu Lya Buganda (Kabaka!) (The Joy Of Buganda (King!))
  • Evaristo Muyinda 
    Ssewasswa, kazaala balongo (Ssewasswa, father of twins)
  • Unidentified members of the royal big xylophone ensemble (abakadinda)
    Bandaba okulya ettooke, bampita mulamu ddala (They see me eat a banana meal, they think I am healthy)
  • Unidentified members of the royal drum-chime ensemble (abatenga) 
    Kifwe kze kya
  • Temutewo Mukasa 
    Okwagala omulungi kwesengereza (Loving the beautiful one is to be careful)
  • Matia Kakumirizi
    Omwana Wengoma (The Child Of The Drum)
  • The Cranes
    Emiziro Part 2 (Clan Totems)
  • Unidentified Drummers
    Emibala (Clan Rhythms)
  • Kalema Hassan Katipa & Band 
    Byananyinimu
  • Albert Bisaso Ssempeke & Band 
    Akasozi Bamunanika keyagaza (The hill of Bamunanika gives pride)
  • Unidentified Members Of The Royal Trumpets Ensemble (Abakondere)
    Bagabye Mukwenda, Owange Talina Nnaku (They Have Served Mukwenda, Mine Doesn't Have Sorrow)
  • Evaristo Muyinda 
    Twabonaabona (We suffered)
  • Fred Sebatta
    Batuyise Embuga (They Summoned Us To The Palace)
  • Seruwagi & Senkunja
    Mutesa Kabaka (King Mutesa)
  • Unidentified Members Of The Royal Big Xylophone Ensemble (Abakadinda)
    Akadinda Piece [Extract]
  • Unidentified Members Of The Royal Big Xylophone Ensemble (Abakadinda)
    Omusango Gw’abalere (The Case Of The Flutists)
  • Albert Ssempeke
    Omusango Gw’abalere (The Case Of The Flutists)
  • Luwagu's Family
    Omulembe Gwa Lero (The Generation Of Today)
  • Pallaso
    Kabaka Waffe (Our King)
  • Buddo Secondary School
    Lero Matikkira (Today Is Coronation Day)
  • Ronald Alimpa
    Kabaka Antumye (The King Has Sent Me)
  • Unidentified Members Of The Royal Xylophone And Drums Ensemble (Abantamiivu)
    Kalagala Ebwembe (?)
  • Kasule
    Kayaka Kayongo (?)
  • Dr Hilderman
    Kabaka Wange (My King)
  • Da Agent & Betinah Fasie
    Bamungamba (They Told Me About Him)
  • Unidentified members of the royal drums ensemble (mujaguzo) 
    Mujaguzo (Celebration)