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Maro Uganda

b. 1987

Ugandan musician, songwriter

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Born 1987. Maro Uganda is an Ugandan singer and musician.

Ronald Magada (born May 7, 1987), professionally known as Maro Uganda, is an Ugandan musician, songwriter and performer, currently based in Bonn Bad godesberg Germany. He is known for his songs, "Mubbi Bubbi" featuring David Lutalo, "Rising star", "Kyokoba", "Anjagala" and has done international features like "Chip in" featuring Mark Forster and Maurice Kirya, "Imani" by BSMG, among others.

Music career Maro launched his music career in 2007, juggling between work at the cineplex cinemas garden city mall kampala, campus and got a breakthrough in 2010 with "Toneraga: ft Empress and Mikie Wine In 2011, he signed with "West end entertainment" of Aziz Azion, a prominent vocalist, writer and guitarist in Uganda and released his first single titled "Sulabulungi" meaning "Good night", a love song. This was followed by the Lusoga (his native language) hit single "Biweewo" meaning getting finished with something; in this case, with obstacles in love. His second collaboration was with Mya Baganda of the Blu*3 in 2012. He later released "Genda Ewamwe" which was one of his major hit songs in 2013 winning him a chance at his first concert that took place Freedom City in September 2013. Released: 2011 Label: Independent Formats: Digital download

Released: 2013 Label: Independent Formats: Digital download

Released: 2015 Label: Independent Formats: Digital download

Released: 2020 Label: Magada Ronald Formats: Digital download

Early life and educational background Maro was born in Buwolero village, Kagoma subcounty in Jinja to James Magada and Janet Babuleka. His father serves in the Uganda Police Force. He is the eldest of 13 children. Maro attended Nsambya Barracks Nursery School, joined St. Peter Nsambya Primary school, did his PLE at Bupadengo Primary School in Kamuli District, White Land College (currently known as Seroma College) for one year and later joined Light College Mukono doing his UACE. Buloba High School where he sat for his UACE 2006. In 2015, Maro graduated from Makerere University with a bachelor's degree in Development Studies. 2015 Uganda Music Awards Best Regional Artiste Central

2016 HiPipo Awards Best Hiphop Song Eh Mama

2016 HiPipo Music Awards Best R&B Song Addicted

2019 HiPipo Music Awards Best RnB Song Nsiima ft. Remah

2020 HiPipo Music Awards Best RnB Song Anjagala

Community works He is an active member of VIVA CONAGUA (an international NGO based in Germany) providing clean water, promoting sanitation and proper hygiene through art and sport. He has worked with Uganda Hands For Hope Namuwongo, Uganda Women Cancer Support Organisation, Inter Aid on Refugees and PLAN International (Uganda) with emphasis on empowerment of girls.

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Who is Maro Uganda?

Ugandan musician, songwriter

When was Maro Uganda born?

Maro Uganda was born on 7 May 1987 in Jinja, Uganda, Uganda.

What is Maro Uganda's occupation?

Maro Uganda is a singer and musician.

What nationality is Maro Uganda?

Maro Uganda is Ugandan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maro Uganda

· Wikidata: Q106707448

· DBpedia: Maro Uganda

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