11 Things You Didn’t know about Cindy Sanyu

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#Cindy Sanyu Biography 

      1.      Who is Cindy?

Cinderella Sanyu popularly known as Cindy or Cindy Sanyu is a Uganda singer, recording artist and Actress. She is one of the first members of the popular legendary trio Blu*3. She was awarded best Female artist in East Africa in 2016 AFRIMMA Awards.

 

      2.      When was Cindy born?

Cindy was born on 28 August 1985 in Kampala the Uganda capital where the singer studied from throughout her education.

 

Cindy Sanyu marriage to husband Prynce Joel Okuyo Atiku

     3.      What is Cindy’s tribe?

Cindy’s tribe is a Muganda tribe with Cindy real name Cinderella Sanyu with origins from Buganda in Central Uganda.

 

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      4.      When did Cindy start singing?

Cindy Sanyu started singing in 2001 while she was 16 years old participating in the Capital Radio All Stars Talent Search where she came third which made her be recognized by legendary producer Steve Jean who worked with bher on a new journey in the Coca Cola Pop Stars Competion which led to the formation of Blu*3 after  the completion with the help of the producer. This is where she started her music career winning various awards a a trio with 2005 Kisma Musics Awards, Kora Awards

 

      5.      Why did Cindy leave the Blu*3?

Cindy left Blu*3  in 2008because she wnted more creative freedom as an artist where she went on to persue her own personal career as an artist.

 

     6.      When did Cindy Sanyu start acting?

Cindy started acting in 2015 but would make her big screen debut in 2017 with her debut movie Bella wich was released in threatres in October 2017 which featured popular actors Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga anfd Micheal Wawuyo Junior.

 

      7.      Which high profile Awards has Cindy won?

Cindy won the AFRIMA Award for Best Female artist from East Africa in 2016, Buzz Teenz Award in 2010 as the Best Dancehall artist in Uganda. Shge was also nominated for BestYoung Actor in the Africa Movie Academy Awards fror her role in Bella.

 

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      8.      When was Cindy voted the president of the Uganda Music Association?

Cindy was voted the President of the biggest music association in Uganda in 2021 after the resignation of former President Ykee Benda who had served the organisation for over two year since the launch of its first official leadership with Ykee Benda the President AND Cindy Sanyu the Vice President.

  

       9.      Who are Cindy Sanyu children?

Cindy has two children including daughter Amani Brunetti and son Atiku with husband  Pynce Joel Atiku whom she gave birth to on 13 September 2021 after her introduction with  husband.

 

     10.   Who is Cindy’s husband?

Cindy is married to husband Prynce Joel Okuyo Atiku with the two getting engaged and doing their introduction ceremony Okwanjula 0n 7 December, 2021 which was a private party with only family members at the event.

 

     11.   What is Cindy’s net worth?

Cindy Sanyuhas a net worth of over 423 million Ugandan shillings with an annual revenue  of over 111 million Ugandan shillings in 2020 after her successful concert at Lugogo which grossed in over 200 million Ugandan shillings from ticket sales and Brand deals  

 

 

 

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