Excitement in Fort Portal is building up as the Ekyoto Ha Mpango Music Festival approaches, marking another remarkable celebration of King Oyo’s coronation anniversary. This year's festival is set to be even more spectacular with the Blu 3, headlining the event alongside Fik Fameica.
Blu 3, the legendary girl group that dominated the Ugandan music scene in the 2000s, will join Fik Fameica, one of the country's hottest rappers, in what promises to be an electrifying performance. The festival will also feature dancehall sensation Beenie Gunter, adding a powerful reggae rhythm to the show.
Local talent will not be left behind, as Fort Portal's own stars such as Atwooki Richie, Muzanil Ayesiga, Tai-Tan, Irene Henda, and Raya Rosette will hit the stage, showcasing their incredible artistry. This rich lineup promises to offer a musical experience that reflects the vibrant culture and diverse sounds of Uganda.
But the Ekyoto Ha Mpango Music Festival is not just about the music. It's an all-out cultural and tourism event woven into the fabric of the Tooro Kingdom. Attendees can look forward to exciting activities that will connect them to the beauty of Fort Portal and its surroundings, from royal tours and scenic excursions to the Sempaya Hot Springs and Crater Lakes, to chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest, and visiting the famous Amabeere Ga Nyinamwiru caves.
And if you’re a fashion lover, the festival won’t disappoint. There will be a spectacular fashion gala that blends traditional Ugandan designs with contemporary styles, offering a dazzling showcase of creativity. Sporting events like golf, basketball, and netball will also be held, giving festival-goers a chance to participate in the festivities beyond the stage.
The Ekyoto Ha Mpango Festival is more than just a music event—it’s a celebration of the rich heritage of the Tooro Kingdom, fostering unity and pride while promoting local tourism. The festival gives attendees a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty, culture, and warmth of Fort Portal, creating unforgettable memories.
Ticket Information:
Tickets are available through MoMo (16598#) or online at www.tagticketing.com.
Powered by Talent Africa Group, the festival has the backing of major brands like MTN MoMo, Pilsner Lager, Movit, and more, ensuring it will be a spectacular event from start to finish. The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities is also on board, helping to make this a showcase for both music and the stunning tourism potential of the Tooro region.
