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==Good lyfe accusations and collabos== |
==Good lyfe accusations and collabos== |
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In [[march]] [[2011]] anew biff rose up in [[kampala]] between the good lyfe singers Radio and Weasle with kenzo. the biff stemed over kenzos song mundeke numbe which the good lyfe boys claimed that the whole concept of the song and video was copied from their song Talk and talk.<ref>http://www.ugandaonline.net/red_pepper/goodlyfe?category=141</ref> in 2009 the good lyfe boy had a massive hit song which they recorded a long side Rabadaba, Opportunity or Ability. however the song induced to be violenting another musician Bebe cool especially in Radios' part.<ref>gosong.net/GOOD_LIFE_FEATURING_RABADABA_ABILITY. |
In [[march]] [[2011]] anew biff rose up in [[kampala]] between the good lyfe singers Radio and Weasle with kenzo. the biff stemed over kenzos song mundeke numbe which the good lyfe boys claimed that the whole concept of the song and video was copied from their song Talk and talk.<ref>http://www.ugandaonline.net/red_pepper/goodlyfe?category=141</ref> in 2009 the good lyfe boy had a massive hit song which they recorded a long side Rabadaba, Opportunity or Ability. however the song induced to be violenting another musician Bebe cool especially in Radios' part.<ref>gosong.net/GOOD_LIFE_FEATURING_RABADABA_ABILITY.html</ref> In early 2014, Radio and weasle made a collaboration with a young upcoming star Pallaso and mess, in a song Amaaso.<ref>lyrics256.com/2014/01/.../amaaso-lyrics-radio-weasel-ft-pallaso-the-mess...</ref> The good lyfe boyz, Radio and weasle anhaned another [[music]] collabo with a their fellow group member Diamond Oscar in a [[song]] You make me [[cry]].<ref>http://www.hipipo.com/radio/26/Goodlyfe-Moses-Radio-And-Weasel-TV/Goodlfye-Moses-Radio-Weasel-and-Diamond-Oscar-You-Make-Me-Cry</ref> Radio and Weasel have also recorded a number of other songs with other artists of [[Uganda]], and some of them include: they record a [[club]] hit "Tax money" with Sizza man, particularly the [[song]] was produced by their own [[producer]], [http://www.hipipo.com/people/110/Producer-washington-david Washington].<ref>https://nextpreview.soundcloud.com/dj.../tax-money-good-lyfe...sizza.../s...</ref> Another song which was Recorded was Pollination with was a collabo with the Obsession and that was in 2011.<ref>http://www.hipipo.com/.../Pollination-Time-Video-By-Moses-Radio--Weasel-A...</ref> 2008, Radio and Weasel produced a [[song]] entittled "Pontential with the Zambians' superstar General Ozzy<ref>http://www.hipipo.com/.../Goodlfye-Moses-Radio-And-Weasel-General-Ozzy-.</ref> The ugandas' duo also did Take my [[heart]] still with General Ozzy, and this made them to gain [[great]] [[reputation]] in Zambia via music.<ref>http://www.reverbnation.com/radioweasel/song/7841270-take-my-heart</ref><ref>http://www.reverbnation.com/open_graph/song/7852562</ref> In 2010, the [[duo]] recorded a song with Tom Close which was entittled "maama wabaana"<ref>http://www.songswale.com/radio-and-weasel-goodlyfe-maama-wabaana-bange-mp3.html</ref> |
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==Projects== |
==Projects== |
Revision as of 07:10, 4 April 2014
Goodlyfe Crew | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Uganda |
Genres | Afro Beat |
Occupation | Musicians |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Goodlyfe Entertainment |
Members | Moses Radio Weasel |
Website | www.goodlyfe.net |
Goodlyfe Crew is a Ugandan music group. Its main performers are Moses Radio (born Moses Nakintije Ssekibogo) and Weasel (born Douglas Mayanja). Starting as backing vocalists for the Ugandan musician Jose Chameleone, Radio and Weasel broke off from Chameleone's Leone Island Crew in 2008 to form the Goodlyfe Crew. Since then, the duo's songs have been successful on Ugandan radio.[citation needed] Starting with Nakudata in 2008, the duo went on to release Lwaki Onumya, Zuena, Nyambura and Bread and Butter. In mid-2008, the duo collaborated with other artists such as Rachel Kay, Blu*3, OS, Toniks, GNL and Zambia's General Ozzy. More recently they have performed live and collaborated with fellow Ugandan artist Keko.
History
Moses Radio's musical career began at Holy Cross Lake View Secondary School in Jinja where he was the president of the Youth Alive Club. He composed musical projects for the club that succeeded in inter-school Youth Alive Club competitions. In 2002 Radio went to Kiira College Butiki in Jinja where he had a two-year break in his musical career while he concentrated on his high school studies. He joined Chameleone's Leone Island Crew in 2004.[7] While working as Chameleone's backing vocalist, Radio released his own solos on Leone Island Records. These include Jennifer, Dagala, Wololo and Sweet Lady[1] Sweet Lady was successful though the Radio's public profile was still quite low. Weasel also released solo projects, under the auspices of his elder brother's records, but it was his collaboration with Chameleone on Bomboclat that caught the audience's attention.
Musical style
Moses Radio provides smooth RnB vocals while Weasel's contribution is a fusion of reggae, ragga and dancehall vibes.[2]
Other members
Other Goodlyfe Crew members Chagga, Red Banton Buaman, Allan Kiwanuka and Jeff Kiwanuka, who is also the group's manager.[3] All the members have released solo projects.
Good lyfe accusations and collabos
In march 2011 anew biff rose up in kampala between the good lyfe singers Radio and Weasle with kenzo. the biff stemed over kenzos song mundeke numbe which the good lyfe boys claimed that the whole concept of the song and video was copied from their song Talk and talk.[4] in 2009 the good lyfe boy had a massive hit song which they recorded a long side Rabadaba, Opportunity or Ability. however the song induced to be violenting another musician Bebe cool especially in Radios' part.[5] In early 2014, Radio and weasle made a collaboration with a young upcoming star Pallaso and mess, in a song Amaaso.[6] The good lyfe boyz, Radio and weasle anhaned another music collabo with a their fellow group member Diamond Oscar in a song You make me cry.[7] Radio and Weasel have also recorded a number of other songs with other artists of Uganda, and some of them include: they record a club hit "Tax money" with Sizza man, particularly the song was produced by their own producer, Washington.[8] Another song which was Recorded was Pollination with was a collabo with the Obsession and that was in 2011.[9] 2008, Radio and Weasel produced a song entittled "Pontential with the Zambians' superstar General Ozzy[10] The ugandas' duo also did Take my heart still with General Ozzy, and this made them to gain great reputation in Zambia via music.[11][12] In 2010, the duo recorded a song with Tom Close which was entittled "maama wabaana"[13]
Projects
Goodlyfe Crew have their own production house, Goodlyfe Magic.[14]
Discography
- Nakudata Album (2008)
- Nyambura (2009)
- Fantastic (2013)
Awards
Won
- 2008 Pearl of Africa Music Awards - Song of the year ('Nakudata')[15]
- 2008 Pearl of Africa Music Awards - Best AfroBeat Single ('Zuena')[16]
- 2008 Pearl of Africa Music Awards - Best New Artiste[17]
Tanzania Music Awards
- 2010: Best East African Song - Bread and Butter/ Where You Are ft. BLU*3
- 2011: Best East African Song - Heart Attack Vuvuzela
- Channel O Music Video Awards
- 2011: Most Gifted African East Video - This is How We Do It ft. Keko
Buzz Teeniez Awards Uganda
- 2010: Hottest Group/Duo
- 2011: Hottest Group/Duo
- 2011: Hottest Collabo - Mr. DJ ft. Swangz Avenue
Radio and Weasle Music Albums
Good lyfe have about six music albums;
- .Nyambura 2008[18]
- .Bread and butter 2009[19]
- .Ngenda maaso 2010[20]
- .Talk and tailk 2011[21]
- .Tonjagala 2012[22]
- .Fantastic 2013[23]
- .Obudde 2014[24]
Nominated
- 2010 Tanzania music awards - Best East African Song ('Bread and Butter') & ('Where you are' with Blu*3)
- 2011 Tanzania Music Awards - Best East African Song ('Vuvuzela')[25]
In August 2011, good lyfes' Radio and Weasle were nominated in Africa music awards, MOAMA for the group of the year.the good lyfes song Vuvuzela(2010 hit)was in the nominations in the dance hall category.[26]
- 2013 BET Music Awards - Best International Act Africa.
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ [3]
- ^ http://www.ugandaonline.net/red_pepper/goodlyfe?category=141
- ^ gosong.net/GOOD_LIFE_FEATURING_RABADABA_ABILITY.html
- ^ lyrics256.com/2014/01/.../amaaso-lyrics-radio-weasel-ft-pallaso-the-mess...
- ^ http://www.hipipo.com/radio/26/Goodlyfe-Moses-Radio-And-Weasel-TV/Goodlfye-Moses-Radio-Weasel-and-Diamond-Oscar-You-Make-Me-Cry
- ^ https://nextpreview.soundcloud.com/dj.../tax-money-good-lyfe...sizza.../s...
- ^ http://www.hipipo.com/.../Pollination-Time-Video-By-Moses-Radio--Weasel-A...
- ^ http://www.hipipo.com/.../Goodlfye-Moses-Radio-And-Weasel-General-Ozzy-.
- ^ http://www.reverbnation.com/radioweasel/song/7841270-take-my-heart
- ^ http://www.reverbnation.com/open_graph/song/7852562
- ^ http://www.songswale.com/radio-and-weasel-goodlyfe-maama-wabaana-bange-mp3.html
- ^ Goodlyfe Crew, The Nyanama Boys
- ^ [4]
- ^ [5]
- ^ [6]
- ^ http://www.ugandaonline.net/news/view/7972/nyambura_album_launched
- ^ http://www.ugandaonline.net/news/goodlyfe?category=141
- ^ http://www.hipipo.com/index.php?...Ngenda-Maaso-Album-Launch...
- ^ http://www.hipipo.com/music/news/854/Moses-Radio-And-Weasel-To-Launch-Talk-And-Talk-Album-In-May
- ^ http://www.hipipo.com/music/news/1644/Moses-Radio-And-Weasel-To-Launch-Tonjagala-Album-This-Friday
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WTKAgi9d68
- ^ http://www.ugandaonline.net/news/goodlyfe?category=141
- ^ allAfrica.com: '20 Percent' Grabs Seven Kili Music Awards Nominations
- ^ http://www.ugandaonline.net/news/goodlyfe?category=141