Azawi
Zawedde Priscilla, better known as Azawi, is a Ugandan singer, songwriter, and producer from Kampala, Uganda. She released her debut single "Quinamino" in January 2020, after signing with Swangz Avenue[1] in 2019. On the 28th of February 2020, Azawi released her debut five-track EP titled "LO FIT" with "Quinamino", "Repeat It" and "Lo Fit" emerging as local hits off the project.[2]
Azawi | |
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| Birth name | Priscilla Zawedde |
| Origin | Kampala, Uganda |
| Genres | World, Afrobeat, Afro-pop, Afro-soul, Reggae |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Labels | Swangz Avenue |
| Associated acts | Eddy Kenzo |
| Website | https://ffm.bio/azawi |
Biography[edit]
In November 2020, Azawi sat down with Caleb Okereke to talk about her journey so far, and what it was like being a brand-new artist during the Coronavirus pandemic.[3]
Music career[edit]
2020: Lo Fit EP[edit]
Azawi released her debut single after signing with Swangz Avenue on January 6, 2020.[4] The single titled "Quinamino" was produced by Kuseim at the African Bureau of Music recording studios, along with "Repeat It" and "Lo Fit" off the EP. She later followed "Quinamino" up with the release of her second single; "Repeat It" on February 25, 2020[5], which was immediately followed by the release of the "Lo Fit" EP on February 28, 2020, that same week. "Crazy Lover" and "Mbinyumirwa", the other tracks off the EP, were produced by Twisky LuoBoy. The final single off the EP was "Lo Fit", the EP title track.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ Akasula, Nicolas (November 1, 2019). "Swangz Avenue signs brand new artiste". Sqoop. Retrieved January 21, 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Ruby, Josh. "Swangz Avenue's Azawi premieres 5-track 'LO FIT' EP". MBU. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Okereke, Caleb (2020-11-19). "Interview: Meet Azawi, Uganda's Rising Star". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 2021-01-31. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Ruby, Josh (January 7, 2020). "Swangz Avenue's newest recruit Azawi breaks out with 'Quinamino' | AUDIO". MBU. Retrieved January 21, 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Ruby, Josh (February 25, 2020). "Azawi reminisces first love on 'Repeat It' | AUDIO". MBU. Retrieved January 21, 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Paavo, Riaz (September 20, 2020). "Azawi releases 'Lo Fit' video". Matooke Republic. Unknown parameter
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