Lil Pazo Lunabe has spoken out following the Uganda Communications Fee (UCC) determination to ban vulgar songs from media platforms.
Lil Pazo criticized the directive, stating that it could lead on artists to monetary destroy. In keeping with him, Ugandan followers gravitate extra towards entertaining music reasonably than academic content material, making it tough for musicians to succeed with socially acutely aware songs.
“If artists proceed singing academic songs, they are going to die poor as a result of that’s not what followers need to hear,” Lil Pazo asserted.
Having spent a number of years within the music trade, Lil Pazo has experimented with completely different types and messages. Nonetheless, only some of his songs have gained vital traction.
Earlier this yr, his hit track Enkudi turned widespread among the many youth regardless of its controversial and vulgar lyrics. The track’s success earned him a number of bookings, serving to him maintain his profession.
UCC’s current crackdown targets vulgar songs throughout all media, together with radio, TV, and social platforms. Whereas acknowledging the intent behind the ban, Lil Pazo criticized the dearth of assist for artists. He highlighted the absence of copyright enforcement in Uganda, which leaves musicians financially susceptible.
“I perceive what UCC is making an attempt to do, however they’re forgetting that Ugandan artists are very poor. With out correct copyright legal guidelines, artists depend on hit songs to generate profits and assist their households. Allow them to ban the songs, however artists will find yourself dying very poor,” he stated.
