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Grace Morgan: The unsung hero behind some of Uganda’s most iconic songs – here are top 5

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Grace Morgan, a highly talented singer and songwriter, has been behind the success of some of Uganda’s most iconic songs.

While many might recognize his voice, few know about his contributions as a songwriter for some of the country’s top artists.

Here are five songs you probably didn’t know were penned by Grace Morgan:

1. Kantambule Nawe – Juliana Kanyomozi

Released in 2013, Kantambule Nawe is a heartfelt love song performed by Juliana Kanyomozi.

The song speaks of a lover’s commitment to their partner, regardless of the challenges they face. Grace Morgan’s lyrical genius shines through in this masterpiece that remains a fan favorite.

2. Lib’Essanyu – Juliana Kanyomozi

Another gem from Juliana Kanyomozi, Lib’Essanyu was released nearly 15 years ago.

Grace Morgan wrote this song, which has since become one of Juliana’s most celebrated releases.

3. Ndi Muzadde – Maureen Nantume

Grace Morgan’s knack for capturing deep emotions is evident in Ndi Muzadde, a song performed by Maureen Nantume in 2019.

The song celebrates the joy and pride of motherhood. Beyond this, Grace Morgan has also written other hits for Maureen, including Nze Ani?, Champion, and Katonda Yampa. He even proudly states that he’s responsible for most of Maureen’s biggest songs.

4. Ticket – Hajji Haruna Mubiru

Ticket, performed by Hajji Haruna Mubiru, is another iconic song written by Grace Morgan.

It became one of Haruna’s greatest hits. He also wrote other classics for Haruna, such as Ssente Zitawanya and Akasaale.

5. Muyaye – Zanie Brown

Released in 2017, Muyaye is one of Zanie Brown’s standout tracks.

Written by Grace Morgan, the song has catchy lyrics and a nice melody. Additionally, Grace penned Akafo Gyemukweka for Zanie, which was released nine years ago and is still loved by fans.

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