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Maurice Kirya

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Also known as Kirya

Ugandan musician

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Vinony's link graph records 23 inbound references to Maurice Kirya, and connects out to Uganda, Kampala and The Last King of Scotland.

It sits within the topics 1984 births, 21st-century Ugandan male singers and Kumusha.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Uganda
Active from
1984-11-04

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,305
Total plays
7,680

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Ugandasoulsxsw 2009

Influenced by the beauty and unique spirit of his home, Uganda, Maurice Kirya’s music is an uncommon blend of soul, Afro, and R&B which he prefers to call ‘Mwooyo’ which means ‘soul.’ At an early age, Maurice’s mother would gather all of her children around the fire and teach them how to sing. Maurice started singing professionally at age 15, recording with popular Ugandan gospel, rap, and jazz artists Maurice has performed throughout Africa, and was the 2007 best R&B artist winner of the Pearl

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Instance of
human
Given name
Maurice
Gender
male
Citizenship
Uganda
Place of birth
Uganda
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Image
Maurice Kirya.jpg
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date of birth
1984-11-04
start of work period
2002-00-00
social media followers
171539
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