
Ugandan musician Kenneth Mugabi will celebrate ten years since the release of his song Kibun'omu with a concert this Saturday, September 12, at the Ndere Cultural Centre, according to Matooke Republic. The event, held in partnership with V&A Sherry, is billed as a night bringing together the music, memories and fans who have followed his journey since the track first introduced many listeners to his distinctive sound.
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