{"id":10932,"date":"2023-12-16T16:43:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T16:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=10932"},"modified":"2023-12-16T16:43:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T16:43:35","slug":"konshens-in-uganda-to-perform-tomorrow-at-blankets-and-wine-concert-at-lugogo-oval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/konshens-in-uganda-to-perform-tomorrow-at-blankets-and-wine-concert-at-lugogo-oval\/","title":{"rendered":"Konshens in Uganda to perform Tomorrow at Blankets and Wine Concert At Lugogo Oval"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jamaican singer Konshens, real name Garfield Delano Spence, is in Uganda for the  Blankets And Wine festival at Lugogo Cricket Oval tomorrow December 17,2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This after Ugandan High Court judge Patricia Mutesi in August this year  ruled that Airtel and second defendant Onmobile Global Limited used the Jamaican\u2019s songs as \u201ccaller tunes\u201d (ring tones) without his permission, infringing on his copyrights.\u00a0\u00a0Justice Mutesi awarded Konshens Ug.Shs. 667 million  (the equivalent of US$180,000 or J$27.7 million) .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"641\" data-attachment-id=\"10934\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/konshens-in-uganda-to-perform-tomorrow-at-blankets-and-wine-concert-at-lugogo-oval\/kos2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/kos2.webp\" data-orig-size=\"1199,750\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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the jubilation of many of his Ugandan fan base , the Bruk Off 2016 dance hall hit single -Konshens  is set  to perform at the much-anticipated Blankets And Wine on Sunday .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10935\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/konshens-in-uganda-to-perform-tomorrow-at-blankets-and-wine-concert-at-lugogo-oval\/aziwa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aziwa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1350\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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He had previously been to the country in 2012, and 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor;msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamaican singer Konshens, real name Garfield Delano Spence, is in Uganda for the Blankets And Wine festival at Lugogo Cricket<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/konshens-cutyutedem.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8008,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/spice-diana-sold-out-lugogo-concert-marred-by-incidents-of-violence-and-theft\/","url_meta":{"origin":10932,"position":0},"title":"SPICE DIANA SOLD OUT LUGOGO CONCERT MARRED BY INCIDENTS OF VIOLENCE AND THEFT","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"January 15, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"By Our Entertainment Reporters The sold out\u00a0 Hajara Namukwaya aka Spice Diana concert at Lugogo Indoor Stadium was marred by incidents of violence\u00a0 as gangs attacked revellers , boxing and hitting them with blunt objects to steal phones , money and other valuables . 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