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After more than two years of working together on the Rainbow Riots project this week will be the big crescendo of the world premiere of our music LIVE in front of an international audience. The plan was to get all of our Ugandan performers over –...

The Swedish Institute, the national PR for the country of Sweden, have asked us to be in charge of their Instagram account during Stockholm Pride week! So until Sunday Rainbow Riots takes over Sweden’s own Instagram to give you updates on our activities, seminars and...

We are proud to announce that not just one but four tracks from the Rainbow Riots album are featured by American Radio station Kexp on their podcast “Music that matters”. Our new single “Freedom” opens the podcast! Listen here:...

BBC World’s programme The Cultural Frontline interviewed our director and founder Petter Wallenberg and our Ugandan collaborator Kowa Tigs about our musical Rainbow Riots collaboration! The show is broadcast worldwide tomorrow (Saturday) and again on Sunday. There is even a small sneak preview to listen...

During Stockholm Pride Week, it will be the world premiere of Rainbow Riots LIVE feat guest artists from Uganda, Malawi and Jamaica performing the songs from the acclaimed album. There will also be 2 seminars where you will learn more about the project and about...

On IDAHOT Day (international Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia) we released our campaign single “Equal Rights” produced by Petter Wallenberg and featuring Mista Majah P which is part of an official awareness campaign about the UN’s Global Goals. Swedish Qx Magazine interviewed Petter Wallenberg and you...

On Monday 24th of July BBC World are doing a feature about Rainbow Riots. Our Ugandan collaborator Kowa Tigs  is interviewed about being part of the project and about performing in spite of danger. Make sure to tune in!...

Our director Petter Wallenberg‘s idea with making the album Rainbow Riots was to use music to reach people and change their attitudes. To advocate for equal rights in places where LGBTQ people are persecuted. One such place is Jamaica – and now the album has been written...