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Sheebah

Sheebah

bongoflava, genge

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Born
1989
From
Uganda

Journey

Born in Kawempe, Kampala, Sheebah Samali Karungi, better known as Sheebah or Queen Karma, is a multifaceted Ugandan performer whose impact on the R&B and Dancehall genres is undeniable. Beginning her artistic journey as a dancer with The Stingers, Sheebah took her first musical steps with the Obsessions Music Group in 2006. Her solo career ignited with the 2013 release of 'Ice Cream', propelling her into the spotlight across East Africa. Her music, a vibrant blend of bongoflava, genge, and afrobeats, captures diverse themes with edgy confidence and undeniable appeal. Albums such as 'Nkwatako', 'Karma', and 'Samali' showcase her evolution as an artist, winning her multiple accolades including HiPipo awards. More than just an entertainer, Sheebah is a tireless advocate for women's rights and has made waves as a businesswoman with ventures like Holic Pads and the Karma Music label. Her work in the Oscar-nominated 'Queen of Katwe' and her role as Vice-President of the HiPipo Music Federation underscore her influence. Sheebah continues to inspire African women, both in music and beyond.

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