Swangz Avenue

Swangz Avenue
Founded 2008 (2008)
Founder Benon Mugumya
Genre Various
Country of origin Uganda
Location Kampala, Kampala
Official website www.swangzavenue.com

Swangz Avenue is an audio and film production house in Uganda, but is more lined with music production projects, artists management and promotion. Swangz Avenue is the brainchild[1] of a Ugandan musician Benon Mugumya, who started this music production back in 2008. The company has been very influential in the Ugandan music sector as it has recorded some of the best songs with Ugandan musicians. And a number of Ugandan artists have done some good music from this production house, some of them are the Goodlyfe Crew, sizza, Iryn Namubiru, Aziz Azion, GNL Zamba, Vampino, and Rabadaba.

Management of artists

Young Zee was signed 12 March 2012 by Swangz Avenue and his debut single "I have a dream" featuring label mate Sera was released in the same very year.[2] In 2013, Swangz Avenue officially unveiled its new musician under the management of Swangz Avenue label,[3] Young Zee a 14-year-old and, Sera who died.[4][5] Other musicians that have ranked through Swangz Avenue are:

  • Micheal Ross[6]
  • Viboyo Oweyo[6]
  • James B[6]
  • Vampino[6]
  • Benon
  • Young Zee (2012–present)

Selected production discography

  • "Where you are" by Goodlyfe Crew[7]
  • "Automatic" by Sheeby ft. Sizza – bySheeba ft Sizza
  • "Every thing i do" by Goodlyfe Crew
  • "Locomotive" by All stars[8]
  • "Contagious" by Sera
  • "Musawo" by Winnie Nwagi

References

  1. ↑ "Benon Mugumbya How He Started Swangz Avenue Music News". HiPipo.com. 2013-01-30. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120510122149/http://www.ugandapicks.com/2012/03/swangz-avenue-signs-12-year-old-young-zee-56326.html. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2014. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ "Swangz Avenue officially unveiled Young Zee - Entertainment". monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  4. ↑ "Uganda News, International & Breaking News". Uganda Online. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  5. ↑ "Talented Ugandan musician Sera passes on". Newvision.co.ug. 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Stars under Swangz management". Swangzavenue.com. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  7. ↑ "Blu 3 Feat Radio and Weasel – Where U R – GetMziki - Ultimate Urban African Music Source". Getmziki.com. 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  8. ↑ "THE WHISTLE SONG LOCOMOTIVE ALL STARS - Mp3 Download (2.71 MB)". Stafaband.info. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
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