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Carol Nantongo (born 25 March 1992) is a rising Ugandan singer, songwriter and educator. She rose to fame in the Ugandan music industry with several hit songs such as Oliva, Kamese Tamburaand Nakusima.
Her two studio albums, Ncica and Tukigershowcasing her musical talents. In addition to her music career, she also works as a teacher, sharing her expertise with aspiring musicians and students.
Carol Nantongo’s contributions to both the Ugandan music scene and education have been widely recognized.
Ugandan singer
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Name: | Carol Nantongo |
Date of Birth: | March 25, 1990 (32 years old) |
place of birth: | Buganda Kingdom, Uganda |
Country of Citizenship: | Uganda |
educate: | not applicable |
high: | 1.58m |
parents: | Mugwa John, Ross Namagenbe |
Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
spouse: | unmarried |
Boyfriend and partner: | Dagy Nyce (former), Dr. Hilderman (former), Levixone (former), Mathias Walukaga (former) |
Children: | not applicable |
Profession: | Singer • Composer |
net worth: | $150,000 |
Early life and education
Carol Nantongo was born on November 17, 1992 in Buganda Kingdom, Uganda. Her father is businessman Mugwa John and her mother is educator Rose Namagenbe.
Carol Nantongo grew up in Uganda with her parents and she chooses not to reveal details about her siblings or parents. Despite the limited information about her early life, she has achieved remarkable things and her journey continues.
Although Carol Nantongo has always kept her educational past secret, she has never revealed any information about her academic pursuits to the public. The extent of her education and any formal qualifications she may have remains to be ascertained.
Profession
Carol Nantongo began her musical journey in Kampala, Uganda, in the early 2000s, enchanting audiences with her powerful voice. She quickly rose to fame and released her debut album in 2005, a fusion of traditional Ugandan music, African rhythms and soulful folk. Carol became one of East Africa’s most celebrated musicians, performing around the world.
Originally from Namugongo, she resisted music at first but was discovered by a friend who saw her potential. Under the guidance of Mesach Semakula, she joined the band Gold and found success with hits such as: Ontuka Featuring Dr. Hilderman.
Carol Nantongo is known for her dynamic stage presence and has performed at renowned music festivals around the world. In addition to her music, she is a passionate advocate for social justice and women’s rights. Despite her success, she remains humble and committed to growing as an artist and person.
Social Media
- Instagram account: Carol Nantongo Ug (@carol_nantongo)
- Twitter: CAROL NANTONGO (@nantongo_carol)
Personal life
Carol Nantongo has experienced heartbreak in her relationships with several lovers including those with NTV anchor Dagy Nyce, Dr. Hilderman, Levixone and Kadongo Kamu singer Mathias Walukaga.
Despite the rumors, she clarified that her relationship with Dagy Nyce was platonic. After breaking up with Mathias, he took back the gifts he had given her. Carol is known for being a private person and she avoids discussing her relationships publicly. Currently, her relationship status and details about her children remain undisclosed.
Discography
- Oliva (2022)
- Kamese Tambura (2021)
- Ensonga (2021) (feat. Kabuye Semboga)
- Summer Time(2021)
- Angtuka (2018)
- Bitaf Taf (2021)
- Ndagirila (2019)
- Misumali (2021)
- Om Pumba (2021)
- Wankwekula (2021)
- kufa kuwona
- Tukigale (2018) (feat. Eddy Yawe)
- Gwe Wange (2021)
- Nshika (2021)
- Ndagirila (2021)
- Jangu (2019) (feat. Chosen Becky)
- Silwana (2021) (feat. Sheebah Karungi)
net worth
The talented Ugandan singer Carol Nantongo has an estimated net worth of $150,000.