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  • Surpassing the Cieling, Battle Rap,Orchestra Losing an album with NAVIO
    Oct 14 2025

    === In this exclusive hour-long sit-down, legendary rapper Navio joins host NuveySHAWN Ayella for a deep dive into two decades of musical excellence. From his basketball roots to his upcoming 10th-anniversary concert, Navio isn't holding anything back.Navio breaks down the ambitious Navio Orchestra Show (think Redbull Sympphonic) , explaining why he’s bringing a 45-piece orchestra to the hip-hop stage. He also addresses the "lost" Klear Kut album, how he handles industry criticism (and those Kendrick/Drake comparisons), and the hilarious true story of how he got his name.In this episode, we discuss:🎻 The Navio Orchestra: Why Hip Hop needs high production value.🔥 Career Longevity: Staying "stubborn" and consistent for 20 years.🎤 The "Cold" Truth: Working with The Mith and returning to his Battle MC roots.🏀 The Name "Navio": How a basketball dunk turned into a legendary brand.💿 The Stolen Album: What really happened to the Klear Kut reunion project?========================================================================NuveyLive is a digital marketing agency that loves Ugandan hip-hop, music and arts. We're experts in content creation, helping artists build their brands and reach new audiences. Our mission is to elevate the genre through strategic video production, social media campaigns, and engaging storytelling. We produce everything from professionally shot music videos and live sessions to exclusive interviews that provide fans with a genuine connection to their favorite artists.Whether you're an artist looking to grow your brand or a fan who wants to stay on top of the latest releases, NuveyLive is your source for authentic, high-quality content.Connect with us FB: facebook.com/nuveyliveX: x.com/nuveyliveTiktok: tiktok.com/nuveyliveIG: instagram.com/nuveyliveWeb: nuveylive.com

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    1 h y 10 m
  • Should you make an EP or an Album?
    Aug 26 2025

    #TheNuveyLivePodcast featuring Raeda King and Rukidi Beatz, delves into the hip hop and the music industry. Hosted by NuveySHAWN , the discussion covers the distinction between albums and EPs, with guests sharing their top five Ugandan and international artists, including J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, GNL and oother local talents.Raeda King elaborates on his collaboration with R&B artist Lily Lou for "Pineapple Upside"as NuveySHAWN emphasizes the importance of diverse revenue streams for creatives. Raeda talks more on showcasing his skills in merchandise, art, and even hairdressing. Rukidi Beatz details his production journey, particularly the "Generals Tape" project, and his unique blend of trap and traditional sounds. He prefers creating original beats over sampling, acknowledging its role in hip-hop but also its legal complexities.The conversation also highlights the competitive yet healthy nature among artists and SHAWN stresses the necessity of a strong online presence for musicians. The debate between EPs and albums concludes the episode, with arguments for EPs as conversation starters and albums as comprehensive artistic statements. The host and guests encourage intentional project releases and effective digital marketing for emerging artists.======== )NuveyLive is a digital marketing agency that loves Ugandan hip-hop, music and arts. We're experts in content creation, helping artists build their brands and reach new audiences. Our mission is to elevate the genre through strategic video production, social media campaigns, and engaging storytelling. We produce everything from professionally shot music videos and live sessions to exclusive interviews that provide fans with a genuine connection to their favorite artists.Whether you're an artist looking to grow your brand or a fan who wants to stay on top of the latest releases, NuveyLive is your source for authentic, high-quality content.

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    1 h y 4 m
  • Lilly Lou on New music, Debut Album, TONIKS and making a rap album
    Aug 19 2025

    On this episode NuveySHAWN sits down with ‪@LillyLouMusic‬ formerly Lilly Ahabwe (One half of TONIKS) from the hit song #BeeraNange with Allan Toniks.They discuss her new single Pineapple Upside Down featuring ‪@raedaking‬ working with Andy Music ‪@rukidibeatz9202‬ The conversation revisits Beara Nange (Something About you), her deut album #Freedonia, being a creative director, new merch and the possibility of a rap album from her."I love hip hop" she says.Love what we do? Leave a comment below, like and share this episode.Who should we have next?--------------NuveyLive is a digital marketing agency that loves Ugandan hip-hop, music and arts. We're experts in content creation, helping artists build their brands and reach new audiences. Our mission is to elevate the genre through strategic video production, social media campaigns, and engaging storytelling. We produce everything from professionally shot music videos and live sessions to exclusive interviews that provide fans with a genuine connection to their favorite artists.Whether you're an artist looking to grow your brand or a fan who wants to stay on top of the latest releases, NuveyLive is your source for authentic, high-quality content.

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    48 m
  • Rey Macc talks Trendsetters, Klear Kut,Michael Ross, Mowzey Radio, Dj Spinall, Adekunle Gold, Support in the industry and more
    Dec 20 2022

    Rey Macc talks Trendsetters, Klear Kut,Michael Ross, Mowzey Radio, Dj Spinall, Adekunle Gold, Support in the industry and more

    The Rey Macc episode is finally here. Producer, singer, rapper, song writer and creative at large Rey Macc dives into his journey from meeting J Wats, Isiah Misanvu, Lobstar, Lamu, Boris One to the formation of Trendsetters. He also talks about his inspiration from many RnB stars of back in the day like Micheal Ross. The conversation also hints on his journey into rap.






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    1 h y 13 m
  • Mwana Weika Wake talks MWOTTY album, Finding One's True self
    Oct 11 2022
    On this episode Wake aka Mwana Weika explores spirituality, ghost writing, finding one's identity, the value of art. He also dives into a break down of his projects from Mwana Weika EP to MWOTTY. He talks about his origin and the story of Namugwere (nation) and as a child finding the cure for his motherland.
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    1 h y 8 m
  • The Rugged Made Creative Freedom Episode
    Apr 25 2022
    On this episode, 32 of the #NuveyLivePodcast: Rugged Made comes with years of experience to share game. He also shares stories from the "Golden Era" of Ugandan Hip Hop, Urban Aksent, Muddy Boots, Club Rouge, Hot 100, Bobi Wine, and above all the Creative Freedom album and series. Rugged also talks about authenticity and how artistes can use hip hop as a starting point to other creative endeavors like advertisement. This episode was recorded via Instagram Live. Follow nuveylive.org on all platforms here https://bio.fm/nuveylive follow NuveySHAWN : https://twitter.com/NuveySHAWN follow Rugged Made: https://instagram.com/rugged_made
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    1 h y 21 m
  • The Kampala Boy Album talk with Flex D' Paper
    Dec 13 2021

    Finally Flex D' Paper released his long teased album Kampala Boy. On this episode he takes us through his journey when he started out in the game around late 2010/11 and navigated patiently to reach where he is. Flex talks about his working relationship with Baru, A Pass, The Mith, Navio, Kemishan and Aethan. He also shares the origin of the Rapaholix Wear. How he met Aethan, working in the early days with A Pass, Baru, Don MC and more interesting stories.

    Flex shares about the Kampala Boy album. There is a song that wasn't added on the album and many other stories.

    This is part one of the two part Kampala Boy Album Talk. The Second Episode will be released soon here

    NuveySHAWN is joined by The Mith to interview Flex.

    Note: This was a live recording via Twitter Spaces.

    Enjoy episode!

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    1 h y 36 m
  • That Malcolm Guy talks Parte Pack EP, Visual Story Telling, UG Hip Hop, comedian Daniel Omara
    Nov 15 2021

    Finally, That Malcolm Guy aka Mr. Mankwa joins the NuveyLive Podcast to talk about his journey in the industry, Retouch series, "Sirikawo" single and video; he also shares his experience first hand when he joined the industry, Parte Pack and working with comedian Daniel Omara.


    Part one 0-33 minutes -

    • Random Ugandan Hip Hop talk,
    • Fik Fameica, Feffe Bussi,Drake, Jay Z, 2 Pack, Mr. Mankwa, Denesi, Man Lee, Bantu Vibes
    • Shift of rappers from 2015
    • Drill, 1der Jr.

    Part Two -

    • Shawn gets his juice delivered
    • Retouch series,
    • That Malcom Guy
    • Parte Pack
    • Working with Daniel Omara


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    1 h y 7 m