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On June 21, 2025, Kampala will come alive with the vibrant sounds of music as the city celebrates World Music Day at the prestigious Kampala Sheraton Hotel.
A worldwide event that has been celebrated annually since 1982, Fête de la Musique, or World Music Day, started in France as a nationwide celebration inviting people of all backgrounds to create and enjoy music in public spaces such as streets and parks.
This year, the Kampala celebration promises to be a memorable occasion for music lovers of all ages.
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The event will kick off at 4 PM with a stellar lineup of local and international artists, each bringing their unique musical flair to the stage.
Among the performers will be Ugandan favourites such as Ykee Benda, Zex Bilangi Langi, and Ebrahim Soul'o, alongside other exciting talents like Blac Queen, Andereya Baguma, Professor Joewi, and Black Wave Sounds.
World Music Day
The variety of genres and styles will ensure a diverse and unforgettable experience for attendees, offering something for every music lover.
A Free Event to Celebrate Music for All
This year’s celebration stands out for being a free event, making music accessible to everyone, regardless of financial background. The core philosophy of Alliance Française de Kampala—democratising access to music for the largest possible audience—is at the heart of the event.
In addition to the performances, the dynamic energy brought by the hype policy of the charismatic Adele Kiele will elevate the atmosphere, ensuring the excitement and energy of the performances resonate throughout the venue.
Collaboration and Cultural Exchange
The World Music Day celebration in Kampala is proudly supported by prominent sponsors including Total Energies, the French Embassy in Uganda, and Alliance Française de Kampala.
As we count down to June 21, 2025, we invite everyone—whether you are a seasoned music enthusiast or new to the scene—to join us at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel for an unforgettable evening of rhythm, melody, and connection.
This celebration of artistic expression promises to unite Kampala’s vibrant community in a joyous and inclusive way.