Nigerian R&B sensation Nonso Amadi delivered an electrifying performance in Kampala, leaving party lovers and music enthusiasts in awe during the Singleton-powered event, #TheBigMeeting. The star-studded night, hosted at the trendy Thrones Bar and Lounge in Bugolobi, proved to be an unforgettable experience, setting a new standard for live entertainment in Uganda.
A Night of Anticipation and Excitement
From the moment gates opened, the excitement in the air was undeniable. Fans, eager to witness Nonso Amadi’s magic on stage, filled the venue, creating a thrilling atmosphere of anticipation. The event attracted not only R&B and Afro-fusion lovers but also Kampala’s vibrant nightlife crowd, who were ready to dance the night away.
As the Singleton whisky flowed and the DJs set the perfect mood, the stage was set for an unforgettable night of music, energy, and non-stop vibes.
Nonso Amadi’s Magical Performance
Dressed stylishly and exuding confidence, Nonso Amadi took to the stage, instantly capturing the audience with his signature smooth vocals and electrifying stage presence. His setlist was carefully curated, delivering some of his biggest hits that had the crowd singing and dancing along.
Among the standout performances of the night were:
“Dance Alone” – An intimate yet upbeat track that set the perfect tone for the evening.
“Different” – A song that highlights Nonso’s signature blend of Afrobeats and R&B, receiving a “Kilimanjaro” – A fan favorite that had the audience grooving to its infectious rhythm.
A Special Ugandan Touch: Nonso Amadi Honors Radio & Weasel
One of the most unexpected and heartwarming moments of the night came when Nonso Amadi paid tribute to Uganda’s legendary duo, Radio & Weasel, with a soulful rendition of their hit song “Nakudata.” His smooth, melodic delivery infused the classic song with a fresh R&B twist, sending the crowd into an emotional frenzy.
Not stopping there, Nonso also delivered an incredible performance of Koffee’s “Toast”, demonstrating his versatility as he seamlessly blended R&B, Afro-fusion, and dancehall influences. These surprises further endeared him to the Ugandan audience, proving that he understands and appreciates African music’s rich diversity.
The Highlight of the Night: “Tonight” Takes Over Kampala
The defining moment of the night came when Nonso Amadi performed his global hit “Tonight.” The audience erupted in excitement, passionately singing along to every lyric. The energy in the room was so electric that he performed the song twice, allowing fans to revel in the magic of his biggest hit.
The connection between Nonso and the audience was undeniable. The intimate yet euphoric moment showcased the power of music to bring people together, transcending borders and cultures.
The DJs Kept the Party Going
Beyond Nonso Amadi’s spectacular performance, some of Uganda’s finest DJs took turns keeping the energy at an all-time high. DJ Aludah, DJ Sesse, Em That Guy, DJ Jerry, DJ Heydez, and Quin DJ each brought their unique flair, ensuring there was never a dull moment.
From Afrobeats to Amapiano, dancehall to R&B, the DJs skillfully curated a playlist that kept the crowd dancing deep into the night. Thrones Bar and Lounge was transformed into a musical paradise, proving why it remains one of Kampala’s top nightlife destinations.
Singleton and Thrones Lounge Set the Bar High for 2025
As the sun rose over Kampala, signaling the end of an epic night, one thing was clear—#TheBigMeeting was a massive success. With a world-class performance from Nonso Amadi, an electrifying crowd, and a stellar lineup of DJs, the event has set a new standard for live entertainment in Uganda.
The partnership between Singleton and Thrones Lounge proved to be a winning combination, delivering an unforgettable experience that will be talked about for weeks to come. Kampala’s party scene has witnessed some incredible nights, but this one will go down in history as one of the most thrilling.
Final Thoughts: Will Nonso Amadi Return to Kampala?
With the overwhelming love he received from Ugandan fans, many are now wondering: Will Nonso Amadi return for another performance in Kampala?
Given the success of #TheBigMeeting, there’s no doubt that Ugandan music lovers are eager to see him grace the stage again. For now, fans can only hope that this is just the beginning of a stronger relationship between the Nigerian superstar and Uganda’s thriving music scene.
Until then, Kampala will keep the memories of this unforgettable night alive, eagerly awaiting the next big event that will shake the city.
