The yr 2024 noticed its justifiable share of main concert events in Uganda, however not all occasions managed to tug within the crowds as anticipated.
Beneath, we study among the exhibits that confronted challenges with attendance, incomes them the unlucky tag of “flops.”
1. Embaga Ya Isma Na’mina Live performance – Gravity Omutujju
• Date: seventh September
• Venue: Lugogo Cricket Oval
Gravity Omutujju’s Embaga Ya Isma Na’mina live performance turned out to be a giant disappointment by way of viewers turnout.
Regardless of the artist’s efforts to advertise the occasion, it recorded the bottom attendance amongst main concert events this yr.
2. Large Eye’s Cricket Oval Live performance
• Date: seventh December
• Venue: Lugogo Cricket Oval
Large Eye’s live performance was probably the most talked-about occasions main as much as the date, particularly after receiving public help from Bobi Wine, the NUP principal.
Nonetheless, the “electrical energy” from the endorsement did not translate into ticket gross sales, making the present a numbers flop.
3. Salongo Siraje Stay in Nalu Nalu Live performance
• Date: 14th June
• Venue: Lugogo Cricket Oval
Salongo Siraje, a former expertise supervisor and one-time supervisor of Jose Chameleone, ventured into music together with his single Nalu Nalu.
Sadly, his maiden live performance failed to draw consideration, with the turnout barely filling half of the Lugogo Cricket Oval.
4. Omuzabibu Live performance – Tom Dee
• Date: thirtieth November
• Venue: Forest Resort, Lweza
Tom Dee’s first-ever live performance, following the success of his TikTok-famous hit Omuzabibu, didn’t dwell as much as expectations.
Regardless of his social media following, the occasion struggled to herald the gang, leaving the Forest Resort venue largely empty.
5. Mikie Wine Stay in Tusabaale Live performance
• Date: seventh September
• Venue: Lugogo Cricket Oval
Mikie Wine’s Tusabaale live performance was held on the identical day as Gravity Omutujju’s occasion, including to the rivalry because of the political variations between the 2.
Gravity aligns with the NRM, whereas Mikie Wine helps NUP. Though Mikie Wine managed to tug in barely extra attendees than Gravity, the turnout was nonetheless underwhelming, incomes his occasion a spot on this listing.
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