By Candia Peter | June 10, 2025
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Swahili Nation Africa (SNA) has officially signed three of Uganda’s most dynamic music and cultural icons—Legahacity, Fellista di Superstar, and GNL Zamba—as the lead influencers for the upcoming Yenze Hip-Hop Festival 2025.
Set to ignite the Lugogo Cricket Oval on June 28, 2025, the Yenze Hip-Hop Festival is positioning itself as one of the biggest celebrations of African urban culture on the continent. With the inclusion of these high-profile influencers, the campaign is set to re
“These three artists represent the soul, energy, and message of African hip-hop,” said an official from Swahili Nation Africa. “Their voices will not only amplify the festival's reach but also embody the values of the movement—unity, expression, and empowerment through culture.”
The festival is aiming to attract 20,000 attendees and sell out 200 VIP tables, transforming the iconic venue into a vibrant hub of African creativity. The event will showcase live music, fashion, street dance, graffiti art, and community dialogue, with participation from artists, fans, and cultural leaders across the continent.
GNL Zamba, a pioneer of Lugaflow and a revered figure in East African hip-hop, brings legacy and lyrical authenticity to the campaign.
Rising rap star Legahacity and the ever-vibrant Fellista di Superstar will inject youthful energy and style into the promotional drive, appealing to the new wave of African creatives and music lovers.
With the official hashtag #YenzeHipHopFestival2025, fans are encouraged to join the movement online and offline as anticipation builds toward what promises to be a landmark event in African hip-hop history.