Daily UG: Blending Afrobeat rhythms with raw storytelling and humanity

Born and bred in Uganda, Daily UG, whose real name is Loukman Kaweesi, is a dynamic force in Afrobeat and Ugandan pop music, blending infectious rhythms with raw, relatable storytelling.

Rising to the scene, Daily UG’s TikTok and content creation activity exposed him to a wide fanbase locally and internationally, ammersing him with a huge following of over 2.5 million followers with almost 16 million likes on the app.

He has since channeled his abilities and embarked on a professional music career through which he expresses his artistic ideas uniquely.

Daily UG’s sound is a fusion of vibrant Afrobeat grooves, contemporary pop, and Ugandan flair. It celebrates love, struggle, and everyday life.

With hits like Santiago, Daily Ug’s music captures the highs and lows of relationships and self-discovery, all while getting fans moving.

Daily UG’s signature music vibes

• Afrobeat with an international twist
• Catchy hooks & emotional lyrics
• Energy that connects the dancefloor and the heart

Humanity First

Beyond music, Daily UG founded “Daily Uganda,” an organisation dedicated to uplifting communities through education, empowerment, and advocacy.

Rooted in the belief that “humanity is our shared rhythm,” the initiative focuses on:

• Youth Mentorship: Inspiring the next generation through arts and education.
• Social Justice: Amplifying voices against inequality and poverty.
• Community Projects: From clean water access to creative workshops.

Music for a Movement

Daily Ug’s art and activism are intertwined—every stream, every stage, and every outreach effort fuels his mission to “entertain, educate, and elevate.” He states, “The beat hits harder when we rise together, remember who you are.”

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