By Nathan Eyagu 

 As the music industry ushers in 2025, Sparo UG, one of the most renowned Teso rappers and the 2024 Teso Entertainment Awards (TEA) Hip-Hop Artist of the Year, has officially announced his departure from Arma Music management. This significant decision marks the end of an impactful chapter in the artist's career and the beginning of an exciting new era.

In a press release, Sparo UG confirmed that his contract with Arma Music expired on December 31, 2024, and would not be renewed. The artist expressed profound gratitude to the management team, particularly his former manager, Arma. "I would love to extend my far most gratitude to my former manager Arma for giving me an opportunity to work with her," Sparo UG said, reflecting on the opportunities and growth he experienced under the label.

After a remarkable year that saw him crowned as the Hip-Hop Artist of the Year at the prestigious Teso Entertainment Awards, Sparo UG is now focused on a new independent journey. He will continue his musical career under his own record label, Samuelona Music Group (SMG). This move represents his dedication to exploring fresh creative horizons while staying true to his roots.

To his loyal fans, Sparo UG shared a heartfelt message: "Thank you for your unwavering support through the dark and bright days." He reassured them that his passion for music remains stronger than ever and promised to keep delivering exceptional artistry that has defined his career.

As one of Teso's most celebrated hip-hop icons, Sparo UG has been instrumental in elevating the region’s music scene. His achievements, including the 2024 Hip-Hop Artist of the Year award, have solidified his reputation as a trailblazer and an inspiration to aspiring artists.

Looking ahead to 2025, Sparo UG envisions a year filled with growth, creativity, and outstanding music. He concluded his statement with optimism and a renewed commitment to pushing boundaries in his musical journey.

The music industry eagerly anticipates what Sparo UG will deliver under the Samuelona Music Group label. With his talent, determination, and creative vision, he is poised to make an even greater impact in the years ahead.