Capital FM

Capital FM is what Kampala sounds like at 7 AM and midnight. The station pulses with the city's actual rhythm - Ugandan pop bounces against international hip hop without anyone pretending there's supposed to be a clean divide. You hear Eddy Kenzo's latest single bleeding into a Kendrick Lamar deep cut, which should sound jarring but somehow doesn't. The DJs know their city's taste better than any algorithm ever could. Talk is minimal, interrupting music only when it matters. Local artists get airtime alongside global names, and the balance never tips into either novelty or pretension. It's the…