Rhythms of Resistance: Music and Politics in Uganda

This chapter examines how Uganda's music scene, particularly in Kampala, serves as a platform for political expression among the youth under Yoweri Museveni's rule. It focuses on artists like Bobby Wine who address societal injustices through their music, while also exploring the intense rivalries between musicians and the impact of censorship. The chapter highlights the challenges faced by these artists in a repressive environment, showcasing their resilience and the changing dynamics of Ugandan music.