
Watchdog Uganda reports that music promoter Nyanzi Martin Luther, known as Promoter Blockboy, credited veteran singer Dr Jose Chameleone’s long-running dominance of Uganda’s music industry to his calmness, humility and openness to people regardless of status. Blockboy, who has worked with Chameleone and other Ugandan musicians, described the singer’s character as key to his staying power, according to the Kampala-based outlet.
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