{"id":80112,"date":"2021-05-12T12:07:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T10:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/don-zilla-nyege-nyege-ekizikiza-mubwengula\/"},"modified":"2021-05-12T15:31:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T13:31:00","slug":"don-zilla-nyege-nyege-ekizikiza-mubwengula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/don-zilla-nyege-nyege-ekizikiza-mubwengula\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Zilla, of the Nyege Nyege stable, announces new album"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Ugandan producer has released &#8220;Tension&#8221; and &#8220;Bujingo&#8221;, two first cuts from <em>Ekizikiza Mubwengula<\/em>, his 2nd album on Hakuna Kulala, the sub-label of the Nyege Nyege collective.  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Two years after the release of his debut EP <em>From The Cave To The World<\/em>, published by <a href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/hakuna-kulala\/\">Hakuna Kulala<\/a>, Kisakye Kingsamuel Donzilla, better known as Don Zilla, continues the grind with his new album <em>Ekizikiza Mubwengula<\/em>. Now director of Boutiq Studios in Kampala, he explains: &#8220;<em>In my country, people tell me I make alien music. I don&#8217;t blame them, it makes me laugh<\/em>.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-embed-aspect-16-9\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Don Zilla - Bujingo\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iVVTIpuGvhI?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Don Zilla &#8211; Bujingo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On his new album, Don Zilla explores a whole futuristic soundscape, mixing doom-step, uptempo, trap and varied cacophonies. The &#8220;Bujingo&#8221; video\u00a0is a collaboration with No Bounds festival last year. A track that plunges us into a particularly innovative atmosphere, at once sinister and industrial. Don Zilla perfectly illustrates the vivacity of the electronic club scene in East Africa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ekizikiza Mubwengula <\/em>will be released on June 18, 2021, via <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (s\u2019ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hakunakulal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hakuna Kulala<\/a> by <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (s\u2019ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)\" href=\"https:\/\/fr-fr.facebook.com\/nyegetapes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nyege Nyege Tapes<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to Don Zilla in our afro+club playlist on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (s\u2019ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/38btMIbD4lYEsPbMrN9Bjz?si=FbbbIxauTjWsf3HwGUiFVQ\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (s\u2019ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/fr\/playlist\/3244743002\" target=\"_blank\">Deezer<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-1010x1010.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-1010x1010.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-759x759.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-1440x1440.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-661x661.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-465x465.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-85x85.jpg 85w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1-73x73.jpg 73w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7823b8bf-don-zilla-ekizikiza-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ugandan producer has released &#8220;Tension&#8221; and &#8220;Bujingo&#8221;, two first cuts from Ekizikiza Mubwengula, his 2nd album on Hakuna Kulala, the sub-label of the Nyege Nyege collective. 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