6 Things You Didn’t know about Moses Matovu Afrigo

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 #Moses Matovu Biography

      1.      Who is Moses Matovu?

Moses Matovu is a Ugandan rcomposer and Leader of Legendary Music Band Afrigo Band in Uganda. He is one of the eight founding Members of the Banda and he is regarded as one of the fathers of Music in Uganda.

 

      2  .      When was Moses Matovu born?

Moses Matovu was born in 19 June1949 in Kamapala Uganda where the composer lived throughout his childhood while he pursued his education.

Moses Matovu was born to parents father Abdallah Bukenya and mother Solome Nakitto

 

Moses Matovu of Afrigo Banda performing at Serena Hotel Kampala

      3.      Where did Moses Matovu study from?

Moses Matovu studied from Namirembe Primary School before joining Kibuli Secondary School and Pillai’s Secondary School where he received both his UCE and UACE certificates.

 

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      4.      When did Moses Matovu start singing?

Moses Matovu started singing in 1965 where he was lead vocalist for Thunderbirds band while still as a solo artist where Matovu training to play the saxophone before he could started with his counter parts in Afrigo Band.

 

      5.      When did Moses Matovu join Afrigo Band?

Moses Matovu joined Afrigo Banda in 1975 as one of the eight founding members where they started as a small group playing on small parties and clubs in Kampala.

 

     6.      Whhata is Moses Matovu net worth?

Moses Matovu has a net worth of 231 million Uganda shillings making him the richest members in the Afrigo Band Currently. He is estimated to make over 35 million Uganda Shillings annually from the shares in the Band.

 

 

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