Nabbosa was born in Kamuli, Eastern Uganda; the ninth child of James and Tappi Kiyingi.[1] She graduated from Makerere University with a bachelor's degree in organizational and industrial psychology.[1][3]
Singing career
Nabbosa's father was a pastor, so she grew up teaching Sunday school classes, singing in the choir and leading school fellowships.[4] She started her music career as a backing singer for Wilson Bugembe.[1] On April 24, 2017, Nabbosa held her first solo concert,[1][5] and since then has used her singing to preach through music. She is president of Next Girl Champion, an annual conference that empowers girls and women in Uganda.[6]
In 2016, Nabbosa won the album of the year in the VIGA (Victoria Gospel Agency) awards with Oli Katonda.[2][8] In 2021, she won best praise song at the Royal Gospel music awards.[9]
Nabbosa was nominated as Best Female Artiste for the Royal Gospel music awards 2024.[10]
Personal life
Nabbosa is married to Jonathan Muwaganya,[11] and they have one child.[citation needed]