Next Media together with Talent Africa Group announced that the iconic British-based band UB40 will perform at Kololo Independence Groundson 21st December 2023.
This will mark the band’s second performance in the Pearl Of Africa since 23rd February 2008 at Lugogo Cricket Oval.
At the time, the show marked the pinnacle of the band’s 30-year music career at the time. The news of their return has attracted mixed reactions.
A section of netizens believes the timing is off while others question why so much hype was wrapped around the reveal of the concert, regarding it unworthy.
Via Snapchat, Swangz Avenue’s Winnie Nwagi expressed her dissatisfaction with the choice of performers as she termed them as too old.
Nwagi questioned why the likes of Beyonce are not booked to perform in Uganda and why organizers continue to bring veteran performers to Uganda.
Source: MBU
