Music and choreography perfectly complement each other, since they roll hand in hand. However, dancers in Uganda’s entertainment Industry have managed to hold the Country’s flag high locally, on the East African and International level.
Below are some of our top five gifted Dance Choreographers In Uganda.
1. Ghetto Kids
Formerly known as the Triplets Ghetto kids, they are a dance music group which was founded in 2014 by a one Dauda Kavuma composed of children from Katwe slums in Kampala city.
These kids first appeared in Eddy Kenzo’s hit song ‘Sitya Loss’ which was their breakthrough and have never looked back since then. In this case, they have appeared on major platforms in French Montana’s Unforgettable, East Aftica’s got talent show and more so at the World Cup 2022 event in Qatar.
2. Dance With Valentino
Richard Kabenge is a Ugandan Latin and Ballroom dancer and actor who hosts the reality talk show on NTV Uganda.
He is a professional dancer who has been noticed on several platforms where he coaches individuals in-order for them to pick a leaf from his dancing skills.
3. Dance Mamweta
She is the first-ever solo female dancer in Uganda, known for her unmatched energy in stage and music video performances. Mamweta has collaborated with other dancers in various music videos and also offers dance classes. She is among the top dance choreographers in Uganda, inspiring many in the industry
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4. Eddy Wizzy
Matte Edgar a.k.a Eddie Wizzy was at some point the face of the Ugandan dance industry. He is also considered a mentor by many Ugandan dancers.
He has worked with several artists both local and on an international level forexample Eddy Kenzo, Bebe cool, Sheebah Karungi among others.
5. Masaka Kids Africana
At a young age, these kids have managed to rise the Ugandan flag high, collaborated with some of Uganda’s biggest stars, Africa and Internationally.
They featured in Eddy Kenzo’s ‘Tweyagale’ music video which recently hit 100million views.
The industry has evolved, nurturing talented dance choreographers in Uganda who have gained recognition, livelihood, and opportunities beyond borders.