| Intro | Ugandan singer |
| A.K.A. | Nakanwagi |
| Is | Songwriter |
| From | Uganda |
| Type | Music |
| Gender | female |
Winnie “Nakanwagi” Nwagi is a Ugandan singer signed to Swangz Avenue, best known for her award winning single Musawo. She was the second runner-up in the second season of “CocaCola Rated Next” in 2014. She performed with Afrigo Band in a live performance at Guvnor called “Friday Night Live” in April 2016
Music career
Nwagi’s music career began when she became the second runner-up during the second season of “CocaCola Rated Next” music competitions in 2014. She was signed by Swangz Avenue and released a number of songs including Embeera, Katono Katono, Gwenoonya and Kyowulila. She released her commercially successful single Musawo in early 2016. Musawo was played on both radio and television and attracted attention the Ugandan singer Irene Ntale when she did an acoustic version of the song.
Awards
| Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Category | Award | Result |
| 2016 | Best Song of the Year – “Musawo” | Uganda Entertainment Awards | Won |
| Break Through Artiste | Won | ||
Discography
Songs
- Magic
- Musawo
- Kibulamu
- Embeera
- Katono Katono
- Gwenoonya
- Kyowulila