Viboyo

Viboyo Oweyo
Birth name Moses Nsubuga
Also known as Boyo, Sextone
Born (1984-02-14) February 14, 1984
Origin Kampala, Uganda
Genres Afrobeat, Reggae, Ragga, Kidandali
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, costume designer, entrepreneur
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2002–present
Labels Swangz Avenue

Viboyo, real name Nsubuga Moses,[1] is a Ugandan musician and record producer.[2] He is signed to Swangz Avenue.[3]

Music

Viboyo was born in 1984 to Nsubuga Moses. He started his music career in 1997 with hip-hop. In 2002 he changed to Afro-beat and released songs like "Owino Muwulire". He released his first album, Boyo's Dream, in 2005.[4][5]

He put his music career on hold to promote and write songs for other musicians. He was an artist manager and producer. He returned to music in 2010 with songs like "Gyembadde", "Muzik"and "Nyumbani" ft. Radio and Weasel.[6] His second album, Kiwundo Afilliationz (The Masterpiece) was released in 2014. His third album, Desire, is scheduled for release in 2015.

Viboyo's music is distributed by CDrun International, an international company that distributes music through different channels. His music is also available on YouTube, Soundcloud, and iTunes.

Discography

Songs

  • Music Africa
  • Ajooga
  • Keep Striving
  • Muwulire
  • Love Me Love Me
  • Desire
  • Appetizer
  • Mbikwata Mpola
  • Amulimba
  • Bisima
  • Nyoso Na Motema
  • Survival
  • Sente
  • Banyilila with Irene Ntale
  • Gimme di Title
  • Nyumbani with Goodlyfe Crew
  • Zzina
  • Mukka
  • Pale Pote
  • Tukola
  • We Go
  • Time
  • Nyumirwa
  • Kitoobero
  • Parey
  • Ndi Mu fix
  • Sibawulila with Mun G
  • The Beat

Albums

  • Kiwundo Afilliationz (The Masterpiece), 2014
  • Desire, 2015

Nominations and awards

Viboyo has been nominated various times for Ugandan music and entertainment awards. He won the following awards:

References

  1. ↑ "Viboyo's behind-the-scenes Ekitoobero video shoot". http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/659444-viboyo-s-behind-the-scenes-ekitoobero-video-shoot.html. External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  2. ↑ "Uganda: Viboyo Out of the Shadows". http://allafrica.com/stories/200205030494.html. External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. ↑ "Voboyo Oweyo". http://www.swangzavenue.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=97. External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ↑ "Visions Beyond Your own". http://www.musicuganda.com/1%20on%201%20with%20Vboyo.html. External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  5. ↑ "Take Five: Moses Nsubuga, a.k.a Viboyo,". http://www.observer.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20782:take-five-moses-nsubuga-aka-viboyo-. External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  6. ↑ "1 on 1 with Viboyo". http://www.musicuganda.com/Viboyo.html. External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
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