Musician Edirisa Musuuza, popularly referred to as Eddy Kenzo, has responded to Bobi Wine’s New Year message to artists.
In his message, Bobi Wine as soon as once more referred to musicians as beggars and urged them to cease searching for handouts from General Salim Saleh, calling such actions disrespectful.
“He is disrespectful. You noticed what he did to Omulangira Suuna. I warned you that these individuals will make you beggars, and you’ll find yourself being despised by those that genuinely assist you. For them, they’re oppressors, exploiting native Ugandans who’ve supported you as artists as a result of your songs resonate with their struggles,” Bobi Wine stated whereas addressing journalists.
Eddy Kenzo has now hit again at Bobi Wine, accusing him of being egocentric and never caring in regards to the well-being of musicians.
Kenzo criticized Bobi Wine for failing to handle the copyright regulation when he was a Member of Parliament, claiming that he solely cared about his wage.
He additionally accused Bobi Wine of denying Jose Chameleone the NUP celebration ticket when he needed to contest in opposition to Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and mocked Ronald Mayinja’s return to opposition politics.
“Bobi Wine does not care about our well-being, and he does not want something good for artists. He was in Parliament and didn’t do something for us. He didn’t even desk the copyright regulation. He additionally denied Chameleone the ticket and even laughed off Mayinja’s return to opposition politics. He is just not a great man,” Eddy Kenzo stated throughout an interview with an area tv station.
As the President of the Uganda National Musicians Federation, Kenzo believes that fostering a great working relationship with the federal government will assist safe freedom for musicians, notably via the modification of the copyright regulation.
