Too Sad! Comedian Messe Bontwe Passes On

Date:

The Ugandan entertainment and comedy industry is in mourning following the death of Nicholas Mpiirwe Kamagala, popularly known as DJ Messe Bontwe.

The comedian, media personality and musician passed away in the United States, where he had been residing in search of greener pastures.

Messe was a co-founder of the legendary Amarula Family comedy group, which he established in 1999 alongside Amooti Omubalanguzi and the late Paddy Bitama, but later collapsed.

Before venturing into comedy, Messe was a talented singer in the ‘Hommies Band’ (Abaana be Kka). He gained fame in 1995 with the hit song Bamusakata, a collaboration with the renowned Ragga Dee.

News of his death was confirmed by fellow Ugandans living in America

Share post:

Popular

Also Read

Khalid Aucho Captain wa Uganda Cranes ayabulidde Yanga Africans eya Tanzania – CBS FM

  Captain wa ttiimu y’eggwanga ey’omupiira ogw’ebigere eya Uganda Cranes,...

Museveni, Ruto Deepen Kenya-Uganda Ties with Eight New Deals in Trade, Transport, and Cross-Border Infrastructure

NAIROBI, KENYA — Kenyan President William Ruto and Ugandan...

Ministers dominate Day Two of NRM Election Petitions Tribunal

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Election Disputes Tribunal, chaired...

Electoral Commission breaks ground on new headquarters in Lweza

The Electoral Commission (EC) has launched construction of a...
Verified by MonsterInsights