MTN Uganda has unveiled the highly-anticipated Tugende Mukikadde Concert, a celebration of Uganda’s rich musical heritage. This event underscores MTN’s steadfast 25-year commitment to supporting the Ugandan Music Industry.
Tugende Mukikadde, introduced by MTN in 2017, has evolved into a cherished tradition, taking music enthusiasts on a nostalgic journey through Uganda’s timeless musical treasures from bygone eras.
At a press conference hosted at their Kampala headquarters, MTN Uganda revealed that the concert is set to take place on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the prestigious Kampala Serena Hotel. The event will showcase an impressive lineup of iconic artists who have made an enduring impact on Ugandan music. The artist roster includes revered names like Mariam Ndagire, Ngoni, Sophie Nantongo, Phoebe Nassolo, Queen Florence, Kute Kaye, and Gerald Kiwewa.
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023
- Venue: Kampala Serena Hotel
- Standard Ticket: UGX 100,000
- Standard Ticket (MoMo Payment): UGX 80,000
- Father/Mother: UGX 150,000 (Admits 2)
- VIP Ticket: UGX 300,000
- Platinum Table: UGX 3,000,000
Mavis Ndagire Musungu, MTN Uganda GTM Digital Specialist, emphasized, “The Tugende Mukikadde Concert is not just an event; it’s a celebration of our deep-rooted commitment to the Ugandan music industry. For the past 25 years, MTN has continuously supported and promoted the incredible artistic talent that our nation has to offer. This concert is a testament to our unwavering dedication.”
She also highlighted that fans can enjoy and support the music of these legendary artists even before the concert. By dialing 17086#, music enthusiasts can easily download tracks from these iconic artists and set them as their caller tunes, contributing to the artists’ success.
MTN Uganda reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Ugandan music industry for the next 25 years and beyond, emphasizing the power of unity and collaboration.
MTN’s support for Tugende Mukikadde and the Ugandan music industry serves as a testament to their corporate responsibility and as a driving force for the growth and global recognition of local talent.
Tickets for the Tugende Mukikadde Concert are available at various outlets across the country and can be conveniently purchased via Mobile Money for an exclusive discount. Join the celebration on December 2nd at the Kampala Serena Hotel, where the melodies of the past will be relived, and the future of Ugandan music celebrated.
Quotes from performing artists:
- Queen Florence: “I thank MTN and the sponsors for investing in local music talent. I am eager to perform for my fans, especially since it has been a long time. Join us at Kampala Serena Hotel on 2nd December.”
- Qute Kaye: “It’s good to be back. I’m a living miracle. Everyone should come and be motivated and inspired. I can’t wait to perform on 2nd December.”
- Gerald Kiweewa: “Even though this show is for those who are older, everyone should come. We will entertain everyone regardless of age.”
