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Eddy Yawe Sentamu, better known as Ali Yawe, is a notable Ugandan artist renowned for his contributions to both music and politics. Born on May 11, 1980, in the Gomba District, Ali Yawe emerged from a background appreciating education and service, with his father playing a significant role in Uganda's historical NRA fight for liberation. His early musical endeavors began in church choirs, where he was influenced by Rev. Nsale, shaping his passion for music. He honed his craft internationally, studying radio, television, and sound engineering in the Netherlands and the U.S., which laid the foundation for his later success. Upon returning to Uganda in 2003, he founded Dream Studios in Kamwokya, a pivotal institution in Uganda's music industry that elevated the careers of artists like his brother Bobi Wine and producers such as Washington. Collaborating with Afrigo Band showcased his versatility, while his political involvement as a Democratic Party ally has been consistent. He ran for parliamentary positions and continues to advocate for change, making Ali Yawe a pivotal figure straddling the worlds of music and politics in Uganda.
