Michael Ross Kakooza | |
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Born | 1982 (age 34–35) Uganda |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Occupation | musician |
Michael Ross Kakooza is a Ugandan Rhythm and blues musician and dancer.
Michael Ross was born in Kampala in 1982 in a family of 14, Joseph and Immaculate Kasibante.
Michael Ross started out as a dancer at the age of eight. He released his first single "Senorita" in 2002, receiving massive airplay. The song won the award for best R and B song in the 2003 Pearl of Africa Music Awards. He followed it with other songs including "You're the one" which he sang in English. To appeal to a broader Ugandan audience, Ross started singing in Luganda. he released songs like "Yooyo" " Nze Akwagala" and "Ndi nowange". He continued singing in English. He released songs like "Tell me" featuring Navio (rapper) and "Gimme tonight" that were well received. In 2006 he reseased his album to date "Yo the one". In 2012, he reled "Clothes off" which received massive aiplay on MTV base. He also released his second album "unstoppable".