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Sylvester And Abramz

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Genre : Band
Principal country concerned :
Kampala
Tel. : +256 712 738 000 | +256 712 816 617
Contact by email

'Sylvester & Abramz' are some of the very few Uganda's realest & illest hiphop artistes. This duo uses hiphop for positive social change. They started rapping in 1992 when they were still very young & have been at it until today.'Sylvester & Abramz' is a VOICE that speaks for the voiceless. They use hiphop to speak for the people on the ground. They use hiphop as a tool to empower & uplift the Ugandan communities. They're lyrics tackle issues that affect the Uganda societies such as Corruption, Poverty, Law self-esteem, Violence, Wars, Racism plus many many more because the list is endless. They have worked hand in hand with a number of local & international N.G.O's which are working towards the same goals. They do what they feel is right for them & their people. They also give free hiphop classes to the youths & children plus teaching them how to express themselves through HipHop.
Their music featured as soundtracks in the Ugandan film "Imani" by Carol Kamya.

Films

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Articles

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

With the support of