Ugandan musician Jowy Landa has made a bold declaration regarding her marriage expectations, revealing that she has set her bride price at UGX 500 million and prefers a civil marriage over a traditional wedding.
The fast-rising singer made the statement in a recent media interview, where she clarified that she is not interested in a big wedding ceremony but insists that any potential suitor must first pay her mother UGX 500 million before she considers marriage.
"Honestly, I don’t want a wedding; I will continue with the civil marriage. However, for someone to marry me, they must give my mum UGX 500 million," she stated.
Her remarks quickly went viral, sparking a heated debate among fans and social media users. Some supporters praised her for valuing herself highly, while others argued that the demanded bride price was too steep.
Jowy Landa, known for her energetic performances and hit songs, has been making waves in Uganda’s music industry, and this latest statement has further propelled her into the spotlight.
Despite the divided opinions, the singer remains firm on her stance, emphasizing that she values her worth and expects her future husband to do the same.