Promoter Musa
Musa Makanga, professionally known as Promoter Musa, is a Ugandan music promoter, artist, Internet entrepreneur and digital marketer.[1][2][3][4] He is the founder and CEO of PM Music Publishing Ltd.
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Early life
Promoter Musa was born in 1999 in Kampala, Uganda. He grew up in Bwondha, Mayuge district where he was raised by his mother. Promoter Musa attended Jereth nursery and primary school for his primary level and Equator collage school for his secondary level.
Career
He started his career at the age of 17 as an online music promoter. In 2019, Promoter Musa professionally started doing music as an artist and released his debut singles “Dem Fi Know” and “Onkuba”. In 2020, He released his debut EP “The Beginning Of My Journey” which features other Ugandan musicians.
On 28 May 2021, Promoter Musa released a single titled “Mama Sita”, featuring Tanzanian-born Irish musician Mayestron[5]. The song hit 1 Million streams[6] in a period of three weeks on Audiomack from the date of its release and became the first song to reach that milestone in Uganda. On 23 August 2021, Promoter Musa broke a record by becoming the first Ugandan artist to achieve 2 Million streams on Audiomack. This milestone becomes one of his greatest accomplishment as an artist in Uganda.
The multi-talented artist and promoter is set to release his second EP in 2022.
Discography
Album
Album Title | Album Details |
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The Beginning Of My Journey: The EP |
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Song Title | Year | Writer | Producer | Type |
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Dem Fi Know [feat. Fm Kid] | 2019 | Fm Kid / Promoter Musa | Rejah Karanja Nelson / Eros Beats | The Beginning Of My Journey |
Onkuba (Remix) [feat. Master G UG] | 2019 | Master G UG | Spot | The Beginning Of My Journey |
Dem Fi Know (Extended) [feat. Fm Kid] | 2020 | Fm Kid / Promoter Musa | Rejah Karanja Nelson / Eros Beats | The Beginning Of My Journey |
Bwowulira (Remix) [feat. Master G UG] | 2020 | Master G UG | Gift Pan Production | The Beginning Of My Journey |
Likkle (feat. Kvan) | 2020 | Kvan | " | The Beginning Of My Journey |
Mama Sita (feat. Mayestron) | 2021 | Mayestron | Herbert Skillz | Single |
One More Tyme (with. Kasi3) | 2021 | Kasi3 | Well Done King / Herbert Skillz | Single |
Tonight (feat. Mcsan Mr Finelines) | 2021 | Mcsan | One Blessing | Single |
Awards and nominations
He has a total of 2 nominations:
Year | Awards ceremony | Award description(s) | Results | Ref |
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2019 | Hi Skool Awards | Music Promoter Of The Year | [7] | |
2019 | Starqt Awards | Supportive Gentleman Of The Year | [8] |
References
- ↑ "Promoter Musa on Music Of Africa". https://www.musicinafrica.net/node/106783.
- ↑ "Promoter Musa Bio". https://ugamusic.ug/artists/promoter-musa.
- ↑ "Promoter Musa songs, Biography, Music downloads". https://blizz.co.ug/artist/334/promotermusa.
- ↑ "Promoter Musa on about.me". https://about.me/promotermusa.
- ↑ "Mama Sita by Promoter Musa: Listen on Audiomack". 28 May 2021. https://audiomack.com/promotermusa/song/mama-sita. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Finally!!🙌 1 Million Streams for my new song “ Mama Sita “ on Audiomack". 21 June 2021. https://twitter.com/promotermusa/status/1406895799322222593. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "MUSIC PROMOTER OF THE YEAR". 26 March 2019. https://apps.araac.jp/aavote/tab/smartphone/b9d1a6d1b13ccf18ac1fb1530ee9c1e0/. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ↑ "UNSUNG HEROES NOMINEES". 19 September 2019. http://starqt.com/awards-unsungheroesnominees/. Retrieved 21 January 2021.