Uganda’s music scene has kicked off 2026 on a high note, with new releases from established stars and rising talents dominating airwaves, clubs and streaming platforms. From soulful love songs to high-energy dance anthems, here are the 10 tracks making the biggest impact this week.
1. Bruno K & Cindy Sanyu – Like You
This romantic collaboration has quickly become a fan favourite. With smooth melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Like You showcases the chemistry between Bruno K and Cindy Sanyu, earning heavy rotation on the radio.
2. Cindy – Kalikimbe
Cindy continues her strong run in dancehall with Kalikimbe. The song’s infectious rhythm and catchy chorus have made it a must-play at parties and clubs across the country.
3. Carol Nantongo – Yeye
Yeye is gaining momentum thanks to its Afrobeat feel and Carol Nantongo’s powerful vocals. The song is resonating with listeners and further cementing her growing influence in the industry.
4. Jose Chameleone – You Know
Veteran artist Jose Chameleone proves his staying power with You Know, which has racked up over 700,000 views within weeks. The track blends his signature sound with modern production, making it a crowd favourite.
5. Nessim & Crysto Panda – Biggwawo
This high-energy collaboration is dominating the airwaves. Biggwawo’s unique sound and vibrant delivery have helped it stand out as one of the week’s most played songs.
6. Spice Diana – Stock Mpya
Spice Diana continues to shine with Stock Mpya, a glamorous, upbeat anthem that has attracted millions of views and remains a staple on club and streaming playlists.
7. Apass – On Fire
Apass returns with On Fire, a lively blend of Afrobeat and hip-hop. Its catchy rhythm and playful energy are quickly winning over fans.
8. Rema Namakula – This Is Love
A timeless favourite, This Is Love continues to enjoy strong rotation. Rema Namakula’s soulful delivery and emotional lyrics keep the song relevant with old and new fans alike.
9. John Blaq – Musiq
John Blaq’s Musiq is making waves with its upbeat tempo and infectious groove, turning it into a go-to anthem for party lovers.
10. Fik Fameica – One More Time
Closing the list is Fik Fameica’s fast-paced One More Time, a dance-floor-ready track whose high energy and catchy lyrics are helping define the sound of 2026.
Together, these tracks highlight the diversity and creativity shaping Uganda’s music scene this year, signalling an exciting period ahead for artists and fans alike.
