NBS and AfroMobile Join Forces to Celebrate Afrigo Band at 50

By Elizabeth Tendo | Wednesday, July 2, 2025
NBS and AfroMobile Join Forces to Celebrate Afrigo Band at 50
Now in its third edition, the Legends of Sound concert series is dedicated to preserving and celebrating Africa’s musical giants. This year’s spotlight on Afrigo Band is a tribute to five decades of musical mastery, innovation, and influence that have shaped Uganda’s sound and soul.

Uganda’s most iconic music group, Afrigo Band, is celebrating an incredible milestone: 50 years of timeless music, cultural pride, and national impact. Standing tall beside them are Next Media’s powerhouse brands, NBS Television and AfroMobile, as the Broadcast Partner and Exclusive Digital Streaming Partner for the Afrigo@50, Legends of Sound Concert.

Happening on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Millennium Grounds, Kampala, the golden anniversary promises to be Uganda’s cultural event of the year a dazzling celebration of rhythm, heritage, and nostalgia.

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“Afrigo Band is the heartbeat of Uganda’s music legacy, and celebrating 50 years of their magic is a moment of national pride. At NBS and AfroMobile, we’re honored to bring this iconic story to every Ugandan, everywhere. This is our heritage, our sound, our soul,” said Shafik Nekambuza, Senior Manager of Brand Strategy at Next Media.

As part of its 360° coverage strategy, Next Media is amplifying the concert across its entire media ecosystem, from television and radio to digital and experiential platforms. NBS TV will provide high-quality live broadcasts, while AfroMobile ensures that fans across the world can stream the show live, on-demand, and on the go.

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Now in its third edition, the Legends of Sound concert series is dedicated to preserving and celebrating Africa’s musical giants. This year’s spotlight on Afrigo Band is a tribute to five decades of musical mastery, innovation, and influence that have shaped Uganda’s sound and soul.

To be part of this historic celebration, download the AfroMobile app via the Play Store or Apple Store and experience Afrigo Band’s 50-year story—live, legendary, and unforgettable.

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