PICTORIAL: Babaluku receives Hip Hop Lifetime Achievement Award

25th June 2023

Lugaflow rapper Silas Balabyekkubo aka Babaluku got one of the biggest wins of the evening - the Hip Hop Lifetime Achievement Award - at the Club-sponsored awards ceremony held at Motiv, Kampala on Friday, June 23, 2023

Hip hop artiste Babaluku gesturing after receiving the Lifetime Achievement award at the Club Hip Hop Awards at Motiv in Industrial Area, Kampala on June 23, 2023. Photo by Nicholas Oneal
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In Uganda, Hip Hop is still lurking in the shadows of the local music industry.

However, through the Hip Hop Awards, the organisers are trying to bring the genre to the fore through recognising talents.

Lugaflow rapper Silas Balabyekkubo aka Babaluku got one of the biggest wins of the evening - the Hip Hop Lifetime Achievement Award - at the Club-sponsored awards ceremony held at Motiv, Kampala on Friday, June 23, 2023.

Rappers Lyrical G and Babaluku at the Hip Hop Awards held at Motiv, Kampala on June 23, 2023. (All photos by Nicholas Oneal)

 

The Mith giving an address at the Hip Hop Awards at Motiv, Industrial Area on June 23, 2023

 

OTHER WINNERS

Album of the Year: Flex D’Paper – Kampala Boy

Song of the Year: The Mith – Welcome To Ug Remix

Female Rapper of the Year: Yala MC

Lukas Blacc ft Kohen Jaycee – Ebyange

Rookie of the Year: Kizzy Rulez

DJ of the year: DJ Victor256

Media Personality of the YearFrank Ntambi

Lifetime Achievement Award: Babaluku

Hip Hop Give Back Award: A few good friends

Male Rapper of the Year: Fik Fameica

Central Rapper of the year: Kracbone – FIRE FT. Santana Karma,Sliq Teq,Play01,Jhay Efekt,RomanJazzy & LS Andre

Northern Rapper of The Year: Timcence – Unthinkable

Western Rapper of the Year: Eshata Lookhassle – Kiga flow

Eastern Rapper of the Year: AJ Stylz – That’s who we are

Collaboration of the Year: Flex D’Paper ft. Navio Fik Fameica and Mozelo Kidz – Cheptegei

Inspirational Song of the Year: 207 – Taasa Omuwala

Lyricist of the Year: The Hommie – Diet Coke Cover

African Act of the Year: Nasty C

Sweet 16 (Verse of the Year): Timcence – Quit that game

Video Of the Year: The Mith – Welcome To Ug Remix

Mixtape of The Year: Ghost Lord – Ghost In The Machine

Producer of the Year: Baru

DJ Crim at the Hip Hop Awards on June 23, 2023

 

Some of the guests at the Club Hip Hop Awards at Motiv on 23rd June 2023. Photo by Nicholas Oneal

 

Some of the guests at the Club Hip Hop Awards at Motiv on June 23, 2023. Photo by Nicholas Oneal

 

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