Ugandans are of late
spending reasonable amounts of cash on videos if the quality of videos being
released is anything to go by. Edrine Paul is one of the videographers whose
works is trending and it seems like most artistes are running to him for his services
of videography.
After Bobi Wine and Nubians
Li’s song, Edrine Paul was back at it last night with Tetubafanana, a song by
Warafiki, a girls group signed to Fenon records.
The video was officially
released last night in an invite only event held at the Fenon Records offices.
Practitioners in the Ugandan music Industry from DJs, entertainment
journalists, artistes, managers and promoters among others were present for the
video release party.
Among these were singers
Levixone, Zuli Tums, Jowy Landa and Nandor Love. DJ Fikie, Bobby Da Illest and
Edrine Paul, the director behind Tetubafanana attended in person.
Before the video was played
on the screens, the girls were invited for a small performance were they did
two of their songs before the video was then played back to back on the big
screens.
Being someone who pays
attention to detail, Steve Jean, the proprietor of Fenon Records, the company
that signed the girls ensure the video was quality and that’s exactly what the
director did.
Entertainment industry
players gather at Fenon for video release party
Like they say that in
Uganda, every day is a weekend and yesterday being a Tuesday; it was a weekend
for partygoers who attended an event at Fenon offices located in Industrial
area. The invite only event was aimed at premiering the official music video
for Tetubafanana, a song by the Wafariki girls singing group signed to Fenon
Records.
The evening started off the
with guests who included the Uganda music Industry players who consisted of
artistes, producers, Djs , the media and promoter among others. With drinks and
bites on the house, they enjoyed music from the Warafiki girls before
officially unveiling to them the Tetubafanana video.
The video directed and produced by Edrine Paul was said to be a good one which is also another milestone for the singers who released their first one titled Bwekati.
The video was played back to
back as the audience including artistes Levixone, Nandor Love, Jowy Landa and
Crysto Panda were singing along to the song.
Warafiki where unveiled by
Fenon Records and Night Sky Management a few months ago and they joined the
music industry officially with the song Bwekati. In just a shortwhile, they
have graced different stages headlined by local and international artistes with
the recent one being Davido’s Timeless concert at Kololo Grounds.
