Udates: Moroto town was alive with energy and excitement this past weekend as it hosted the Karamoja Entertainment Awards, one of the region’s most glamorous events.

The awards showcased exceptional talent in Uganda’s entertainment industry, attracting a huge crowd of fans and revelers eager to celebrate their favorite stars.

A Night to Remember

The evening was packed with electrifying performances and memorable speeches. Dimz UG, performing his hit song Mzee Logiro, ignited the stage and left fans ecstatic.

The crowd was so moved by his performance that many stormed the stage, showering him with money as they danced to his infectious beats.

Sarah Lokong also delivered a breathtaking gospel performance, cementing her position as a rising star in Uganda’s gospel music scene.

Her soulful melodies captivated the audience, leaving a lasting impression.

The Big Winners of the Night

The Karamoja Entertainment Awards celebrated top talent across various categories. Here are the night’s standout winners:

Breakthrough Artist of the Year: Brother Chris
Best Promoter of the Year: Wyness Promotion
Best Rapper of the Year: Jopex
Best Radio Personality of the Year: King Mwanabwoy 256
Best TV Personality of the Year: Richard Oyel
Best DJ: DJ Momen
Gospel Artist of the Year: Sarah Lokong
Best MC of the Year: MC LongJohn
Hit Song of the Year: Grandson by Naali
Best Female Artist of the Year: Sarah Lokong
Best Male Artist of the Year: Dimz UG

Stellar Performances and Unforgettable Moments

Beyond the awards, the event was a true celebration of entertainment and culture. Dance groups wowed the audience with dynamic and energetic routines, keeping the crowd on their feet.

Dimz UG and Sarah Lokong’s performances were among the highlights of the night, showcasing the incredible depth of talent in Uganda.

The energy was electric, and the audience was fully engaged from start to finish.

Hosts MC LongJohn and Rachel Akidi ensured the crowd remained entertained with their lively commentary, while DJs Momen and Spin Supreme kept the music flowing with their seamless mixes.

Celebration of Community and Talent

The Karamoja Entertainment Awards were more than just an awards show—they were a celebration of culture, community, and creativity.

The event demonstrated Moroto’s growing status as a hub for entertainment and left attendees with unforgettable memories.

“This is just the beginning,” said Wyness Promotion, who took home the award for Best Promoter of the Year.

Hopestar Akure, CEO of the Karamoja Entertainment Awards, shared similar sentiments, expressing optimism about the future of Uganda’s entertainment industry.

Looking Ahead

The Karamoja Entertainment Awards have set a high standard for showcasing talent in Uganda.

Fans and artists alike are already looking forward to next year’s event, eager to celebrate the nation’s rising stars.

With its vibrant performances, well-deserved accolades, and sense of community, the Karamoja Entertainment Awards have solidified their place as a key moment in Uganda’s entertainment calendar.