Angela Kalule
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Angela Kalule is a Ugandan musician and radio presenter.[1][2] She won 'Song of the year' and 'Best Live Band Single' in the 2011 Pearl of Africa Music Awards.[3]
Biography
[edit]Angela Kalule was born on 18 February 1977 in Kampala, Uganda. She went to Aga Khan nursery in Nairobi, Nakasero SS from 1992 to 1993 and Mengo Senior School.[4] She holds a bachelor's degree in information management.[5]
She started singing in school and joined the music industry in 1997 as a backup vocalist for Kato Lubwama's Diamonds Ensemble group. It is there that she released Akamuli. In 2006, she released a six-track solo album, with two songs in English and four in Luganda. She sings in her own band called K’angie.[6]
Discography
[edit]Songs
[edit]- "Kankwekumire"
- "Katikitiki"
- "Kantuntunu"
- "Highway"
- "olimi Ssukkali"
Albums
[edit]- Dark Chocolate
- Kakondo
Awards and recognition
[edit]- Song of the year in the Pearl of Africa Music Awards 2011 for "Katikitiki"[7]
- Best live band single in the Pearl of Africa Music Awards 2011 for "Katikitiki"[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Angella back with 'Kakondo'" Archived 2009-06-15 at the Wayback Machine newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 10 January 2015
- ^ "Angela Kalule wows guests at Sheraton" observer.ug. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ "PAM Awards 2011 Winners" Archived 2019-07-17 at the Wayback Machine hipipo.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018
- ^ "Artist biography" howwe.biz. Retrieved 10 August 2018
- ^ "Angela Kalule: True love came calling just as I was giving up" monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 10 August 2018
- ^ "Angela Kalule" Archived 2019-07-17 at the Wayback Machine bayimbafestival.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018
- ^ a b "Artistes cash in as companies rush for their chartbusters" July 24, 2012 observer.ug. Retrieved 10 August 2018