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Bebe Cool
human
sex or gendermale Gorora
country of citizenshipUganda Gorora
given nameBebe Gorora
date of birth1 September 1977 Gorora
place of birthKampala Gorora
languages spoken, written or signedEnglish Gorora
occupationsinger Gorora
educated atMakerere College School, Kitante Hill Secondary School Gorora
instrumentvoice Gorora

Bebe Cool (owaabaire ari Bebe Bunton, eiziina ry'amazima Moses Ssali; akazaarwa ekiro 1 okwa mwenda omu mwaka gwa 1977) n'omweshongozi w'ebyeshongoro bya reggae na ragga omuri Uganda. Akatandikira omurimo gwe omuri Nairobi omuri Kenya, kwonka bwanyima akagaruka omuri Uganda. Cool akaba ari omwe aha beeshongozi ababandize kukwatanisa n'ekibiina kya Ogopa Deejays, ekirikukora ebyeshongoro hamwe n'ekitongore ky'abeshongozi omuri Kenya.

Amagara g'obuto n'obwegyese bwe

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Bebe Cool akashomera omu ishomero rya Aga Khan Primary School, omuri Kampala, Kitante Hill School, hamwe na Makerere College School, ahu yashomeire, kwonka yaaruga omu ishomero atakamaririize omwaka gumwe. Omu siniya, akashoma Physics, Chemistry, Biology, hamwe n'okubara omuri Makerere College School. Bebe Cool akatandika omurimo gwe gw'okweshongora bwanyima y'okushoma siniya obu yaabaire ari omwebembezi w'eby'amashemererwa.[1]

Omurimo gw'okweshongora

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Bebe Cool akahangura emirundi eshatu ekirabo ky'omweshongozi w'omwaka omu mpaka z'okweshongora eza Hippo Music Awards,[2] kandi yaahangura ebirabo bingi omu mpaka za Pearl of Africa Music Awards (PAM Awards).[3] Akatooranwa aha mpaka za Kora All-African Awards omuri 2003 na 2005. Atambwire omuri United Kingdom na United States.[4] Ebyeshongoro bibiri ebirikumanywa munonga ni "Fitina" na "Mambo Mingi".[5] Akatooranwa kuba minisita w'eby'esente omu kibiina ky'abayimbi ekya Uganda National Musicians' Federation (UNMF) ekyabaire nikyebemberwa Eddy Kenzo omu 2023.[6]

Akakoragana na Halima Namakula, omweshongozi omukazi omukuru omuri Uganda, aha ruguuto rwabo orurikwetwa "Sambagala".[7] Akashohoza ebitabo bibiri, Maisha na Sente. Ebigambo bye biri omu Luganda, Swahili, n'orungyereza. Bebe Cool hamwe n'abanyakenya babiri, Necessary Noize, bakakora ekibiina kya Reggae ekirikumanywa nka East African Bashment Crew. Bakashohoza ekitabo kimwe, Fire, hamwe n'ebitabo bibiri, "Africa Unite" na "Fire". Guruupu ekasimbirwa omu mpaka za mtv Africa Music Awards eza 2008.[8]

Omuri 2013, Bebe Cool akaba aine empaka z'okweshongora n'omwe ahabeeshongozi b'amaani omuri Nigeria D'banj omu mwanya ogutaine kakwate, Glamis Arena Harare Zimbabwe.[9] Omworeko gukatebekanisibwa ahansi y'omutwe "Battle for Africa".[9]

Omuri 2014, ekyeshongoro kya Bebe Cool ekya "Born in Africa remix song", ekyabaire kigarukiremu ekyeshongoro ky'omugyenzi Philly Lutaaya kikatereerwa akaruuru nka kimwe aha byeshongoro ebirungi.[10][11]

Ekyeshongoro kikaija aha namba 15 omu byeshongoro makumi ataano ebya Afirika. Abahurikizi ba BBC World Service bakaha ebiteiso by'ebyeshongoro bya Afirika ebyabaire nibikwataganisa ensi yoona.[10] Eki kikaba kiri eky'okujaguza emyaka makumi ataano y'ekibiina kya African Union, ekyabaire kiri ekitongore kya African Unity. Okuruga omu biteiso ebyo, DJ Edu owa BBC, orikureeberera omworeko gw'ebyeshongoro bya Afirika buri sande aha reediyo ya BBC, akabigeitaho omu dakiika itaano z'ebyeshongoro 50 kuruga omu mahanga ataano.[10]

Bebe Cool akozire omu nju ya Big Brother emirundi ebiri. Okuruga omuri 2016 kuhisya omuri 2018, hakaba hariho okwetomboita ahabwokuba omutebekanisa mukuru wa Yoweri Museveni, omwebembezi w'eihanga rya Uganda owaabaire agambirweho abanyamakuru b'ensi yoona nk'omwebembezi w'obutegyeki. Abanya Uganda omurundi gumwe bakamubinga aha siteegi omu mworeko atakabaasize kweshongora.[12]

Bebe Cool akahangura ekiconco kimwe ekya Afirika nk'omuteezi w'ebishushani omushaija orikusingayo oburungi omu mahanga g'oburugwa-izooba bwa Africa omuri 2018.[13]

Omuri 2025, Bebe Cool akashohoza ekyeshongoro "Circumference".[14]

Amagara g'omuntu

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Omu kwezi kw'okubanza omwaka gwa 2010, Bebe Cool akatunga obuhuta obu omuporiisi yamurasha omu kuguru kwe.[15][16]

Ebiro 11 okwa ikumi na kumwe omwaka gwa 2010, Bebe Cool akaba naakora aha kiraabu ya Kyadondo Rugby Club, bbomu eyabaire eteirweho ekibiina ky'abahekyera ekya al-Shabaab ekya Somalia ku yaateerwa. Kurugirira ahari we, abantu baingi abafiire bakaba bari omu maisho ge. "Okubwatuka kukaba kuri kw'amaani munonga, ekyakuratsireho nkareeba ebicweka by'emibiri birikubuuka," nikwo yaagizire.[17]

Kuruga 2002, Bebe Cool yaashwerwa Zuena Kirema.[18]

Okuhwera abantu

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Omuri 2008, Bebe Cool akakora aha mukoro gw'okujaguza amazaarwa ga Nelson Mandela ag'emyaka 90 omuri Hyde Park, London. Nelson Mandela nawe akamweta nk'omwe aha bajwekyerwa ba Afirika 46664.[19] 46664 n'ehururu y'okumanyisa abantu kurwanisa akakooko ka siriimu eyatandikirwe omugyenzi Nelson Mandela.[20]

Ebiro 3 okwa munaana 2018, omu kivvulu ekirikwetwa The Golden Heart, Bebe Cool akarundaana esente z'okushashurira abaana bataano abaine endwara z'omutima okutunga obujanjabi omuri Buhindi.[21][22]

Amagara g'eby'obutegyeki

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Bebe Cool akahagira purezidenti wa Uganda Yoweri Museveni omu karuuru k'obwa purezidenti omuri Uganda omuri 2021 kandi nawe ni memba wa purogyekiti ya MK movement.[23]

Ebihembo

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Akasingura;

  • 2004 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Best Reggae Artiste/Group[24]
  • 2005 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Best Reggae Artiste/Group[25]
  • 2006 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Best Reggae Artiste/Group[26]
  • 2006 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Song of the Year[27]
  • 2007 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Best Reggae Artiste/Group[28]
  • 2007 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Best Male Artiste[29]
  • 2007 Channel O Music Video Awards -Video of the year[30]
  • 2008 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Best Male Artist & Best Reggae Artiste/Group & Best Ragga Artiste/Group[31]
  • 2010 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Artist of the Year 2010, Best Reggae Artiste/Group and Album of the year[32]
  • 2011 Pearl of Africa Music Awards – Best Male Artist[33]
  • 2013 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Reggae Song with Rema (Missing You)[34]
  • 2013 HiPipo Music Awards – Artist of the Year[34]
  • 2014 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Male REGGAE Song : Love Letter – Bebe Cool and Irene Ntale[35]
  • 2014 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Male RAGGA-DANCEHALL Song : Kokodiosis[35]
  • 2014 HiPipo Music Awards – Best on Stage Performer[35]
  • 2014 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Artist on Social Media[35]
  • 2014 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Male Artist[35]
  • 2014 HiPipo Music Awards – Artist of the Year[35]
  • 2015 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Male REGGAE Song : Love You Everyday – Bebe Cool[36]
  • 2015 HiPipo Music Awards – Video of the Year : Love You Every - Bebe Cool[36]
  • 2015 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Concert Performance - Best of Bebe Cool Concert :[35]
  • 2015 HiPipo Music Awards – Most Active Fans Group - Gagamel Phamily :[35]
  • 2015 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Male Artist[36]
  • 2015 HiPipo Music Awards – Artist of the Year[36]

Abesimbireho:

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  • 2003 Kora Awards – Best East African Artist[37]
  • 2007 MOBO Awards
  • 2011 Tanzania Music Awards – Best East African Song ('Kasepiki')[38]
  • 2013 HiPipo Music Awards – Best Reggae Song (Ntuyo Zange), Best Dancehall/Ragga Song (No Body Move), Best Musician on Social Media[39]
  • Nominated in Afrimma Awards 2014
  • Australia Radio Afro Song of the Year 2015
  • Nominated in Afrimma Awards 2018 " Best Male Artiste in Eastern Africa and Best African Rock categories".[40]

Reba n'ebi

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Ebihandiiko ebirikugambwaho

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  10. 1 2 3 Roy Ruva (24 June 2014). "Bebe Cool's Song In Top 50 BBC Anthems For The African Continent". Kampala: Chano8.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
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  12. "11 suspects arrested for pelting bottles at Bebe Cool". Monitor. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
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  14. Bebe Cool: The Ugandan Icon Defining Strength, Legacy, and Global Recognition with "Circumference"". GlobalVibeNews.com. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
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  17. Peter Wonacott and Nicholas Bariyo (13 July 2010). "Militants Find Symbolic Targets in Uganda". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  18. "Bebe Cool appreciates Zuena as couple celebrates 20 years and together the couple has four children". New Vision. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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