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Dr Buwembo Abaasi, born in 1920 in Uganda, is a distinguished performer whose musical prowess spans several decades and genres. A master of bikitsu and soukous, his performances reflect a deep-rooted connection to East African musical traditions. Dr Buwembo's artistic journey is deeply intertwined with the rhythms of ingaura, merging seamlessly with secondary influences from gbema and bongoflava. His work primarily in Luganda encapsulates the linguistic diversity and rich cultural history of his homeland. Furthermore, his fluency in English allows him to connect with a broader audience, bridging cultural divides with his music. Throughout his career, Dr Buwembo Abaasi has remained committed to preserving and evolving the dynamic soundscape of Ugandan music. By weaving together influences from diverse African musical traditions, he continues to celebrate and innovate upon the continent’s rich musical heritage, reinforcing his role as a significant figure in Ugandan and East African music.
