Wilson Bugembe
Ugandan musician

Wilson Bugembe

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Ugandan musician
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Introduction

Wilson Bugembe is a Ugandan gospel musician and pastor at "Light the World Ministries" in Kampala, Uganda

Early life and education

Bugembe was born in 1984 Masaka to Mr and Mrs Kirabira. Bugembe was orphaned at an early age that saw him live part of his life on the streets. But he was able to attend school up to university where he studied for only one semester and dropped out.

Music

Bugembe started singing professionally when he was 19 years old. He release his first album "Yellow". His break through song was "Njagala Kumanya" which received airplay on top Radio and Television stations in Uganda. He has since had hit songs like "Komawo eka", "Bilibabitya", "Kani", "Bamuyita Yesu", "Yellow", "Lengera Embaata", "Komawo Eka", "Munaabe" and "Ani". He has worked with Sylver Kyagulanyi Icha Kavons and Isaiah Katumwa. He has released a number of albums like "Kani", "Ani", "Lengera Embaata", "Biribabitya" and "Ningirira".

Discography

Albums

  • Yellow
  • Njagala Kumanya
  • Kani, 2010
  • Ani, 2010
  • Lengera Embaata, 2011
  • Biribabitya, 2012
  • Akawala ako, 2013
  • Sibiwulira, 2014
  • wanaza

Awards and recognition

  • Best gospel artiste Pearl of Africa Music Awards 2007.
  • Best Gospel Single (Komawo Eka) in Pearl of Africa Music Awards 2008.
  • Best gospel artiste Pearl of Africa Music Awards 2008.