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Swangz Avenue is an audio and film production house in Uganda. As a record label, Swangz Avenue is more lined with music production projects, artist management, digital distribution, music publishing and events management. Swangz Avenue is the brainchild of a Ugandan musician Benon Mugumya, who started this music production back in 2008.

Releases

The company has been very influential in the Ugandan music sector as it has recorded and released some of the best songs with a variety of local and global musicians. A number of Ugandan artists have released some good music from this production house, some of them are:

• Goodlyfe Crew
• Iryn Namubiru
• Irene Ntale
• Aziz Azion
• GNL Zamba
• Vampino
• Vinka
• Winnie Nwagi
• Azawi
• Zafaran (Latest signee)

Management of artists

Young Zee was signed 12 March 2012 by Swangz Avenue and his debut single "I Have A Dream" featuring label mate Sera was released in the same very year. In 2013, Swangz Avenue officially unveiled its new musician under the management of Swangz Avenue label, Young Zee a 14-year-old and, Sera who died. Other musicians that have ranked through Swangz Avenue are:

• Micheal Ross
• Viboyo Oweyo
• James B
• Vampino
• Benon
• Young Zee
• Vinka
• Winnie Nwagi
• Azawi
• Zafaran (Latest Signee)

Selected production discography

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• "Where You Are" by Goodlyfe Crew
• "Locomotive" by All Stars
• MR DJ by All Stars

References

1. "Benon Mugumbya How He Started Swangz Avenue Music News". HiPipo.com. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
2. "Swangz Avenue Signs 12 Year Old Young Zee | Uganda Picks". Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
3. "Swangz Avenue officially unveiled Young Zee - Entertainment". monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
4. "Uganda News, International & Breaking News". Uganda Online. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
5. "Talented Ugandan musician Sera passes on". Newvision.co.ug. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
6. ^ "Stars under Swangz management". Swangzavenue.com. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
7. "Blu 3 Feat Radio and Weasel – Where U R – GetMziki - Ultimate Urban African Music Source". Getmziki.com. 28 April 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
8. Feature.fm. "Various Artists - MR DJ". smartlink. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

• Recording studios in Uganda
• African record labels
• Entertainment companies based in Uganda