Lwanga Douglas is multi-talented, has a strong passion for music and has hosted the most popular TV music shows since 2010 in Uganda. He became a household name on the Uganda Television scene after creating a daily live music show on Record TV Uganda called KATOGO.

His unique art of TV Presentation got him a contract to host another daily musical show on Ugandan NTV hosting a show called NTV THE BEAT In January 2018, he joined Next Media under their flagship brand NBS Television as a Show Host running a daily Music Show called NBS AFTER5 and also co hosting another once a week show called NBS KATCHUP that airs only Friday.

Early Life

Lwanga Douglas picked his interest in music while in school in the 1990s at the Mayors College Entebbe, he joined a Music, drama & dance group that saw him touring Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa and the UK doing concerts. When he joined high school at the St Lawrence schools and Colleges – Campus in the early 2000s, he continued with his passion for music and started a dance group called The Exclusives that used to mimic dance acts offormer boy band singing groups N-sync and Backstreet Boys. While at Makerere University he created another dance group based in church Entebbe Miracle Center which was called the Miracle Saints. The sole motive of this dance group was to use dance to promote good behavior amongst the youth. It’s this early love for music that prompted him to pursue a degree in Mass Communication so that he could be relevant in Entertainment

Radio Star

Despite becoming a television star and producer, Douglashas had presence in radio. While at University in his final year Lwanga Douglas joined Campus Radio and that’s how he ignited his passion for Radio. Later in 2011 he joined 97.7 Record Radio while working on Television at the same time.

Television Personality

Born in Entebbe, Uganda-Africa, Lwanga Douglas decided on a career in mass media and graduated with a BA Mass Communication at Makerere University. He got his first job as a Cameraman, and Video Editor at a small production house called MGS Videos. This humble beginning enabled him to film documentaries, music videos, TV commercials, and also be part of most of the entertainment events in the city as a video editor and camera man. These skills enabled him be relevant as he later joined real television business. In 2008, Lwanga Douglas Joined Record Television Uganda as a TV Producer and Camera Man.Using his previously attained experience he was able to excel fast in Television and in 2010 he decided to challenge himself and be in front of the camera as he started a daily music Tv show called KATOGO that later became a household name and a must watch. In 2013, he signed a deal with Africa Broadcasting under Nation Media Group (NTV) to Host a daily Music Show called THE BEAT. This show has hosted a wide range of both Local and international artists. In January 2018, he joined Next Media under their flagship brand NBS Television as a Show Host running a daily Music Show called NBS AFTER5 and also co hosting another once a week show called NBS KATCHUP that airs only Friday.

Achievements and recognition=[edit]

AWARD	YEAR	COUNTRY	DETAILS
Record Tv	2010	Uganda	Employee of the Year 2010
DIVA Awards	2011	Uganda	Best DIVA TV host
DIVA Awards	2012	Uganda	Best DIVA TV host
Radio and Tv Academy Awards Uganda	2013	Uganda	Best Tv Entertainment Host
Abryans Style and Fashion Awards	2014	Uganda	Best Dressed male TV Personality
Kadanke Youth Awards	2014	Uganda	Best Youth TV Host
Radio and Tv Academy Awards Uganda	2014	Uganda	Best Tv Entertainment Host

References[edit]

References http://www.ntv.co.ug/presenters/douglas-lwanga http://xclusive.co.ug/2013/07/15/douglas-lwanga-how-he-has-taken-over-local-tv-to-become-the-best-in-the-business/ http://www.hipipo.com/music/news/2241/Lessons-From-The-Success-Story-Of-Douglas-Lwanga--The-Confession-Of-A-Critic http://www.sqoop.co.ug/features-profiles/douglas-lwangas-heart-beats-to-ug-music.html http://www.abryanzcollection.com/blog/archives/1499 http://chano8.com/rich-gang-take-cash-swag-douglas-lwangas-purple-party/ http://www.monitor.co.ug/Business/Auto/My-car-is-like-a-plane-says---Douglas-Lwanga--a--TV-presenter/-/688614/2081746/-/1bp47h/-/index.html http://eaofficial.blogspot.com/2014/12/abryanz-awards-winners-2014-douglas.html http://news.ugo.co.ug/tag/douglas-lwanga/ http://www.sqoop.co.ug/four-one-one/jamaican-artiste-for-douglas-lwangas-purple-party.html

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