Sheila Gashumba's Impact on Ugandan Music: A Conversation on NRG Radio

Kampala, Uganda – A recent discussion on NRG Radio UG highlighted the significant influence of Sheila Gashumba on the Ugandan music industry. The radio hosts engaged in a conversation about Gashumba's considerable support for her fellow Ugandan musicians. This support was evidenced by social media posts from other artists who expressed their gratitude for her contributions. One artist, Pia Pounds, shared her experience of Gashumba's support during a challenging period in her career, stating, "I remember in the pandemic, woke up one morning and Sheila had done a Snapchat challenge on my song 'taala'." This anecdote illustrates the tangible impact Gashumba has had on the careers of other musicians. The discussion also touched upon the complexities of the Ugandan music industry and the challenges artists face. The hosts' engaging conversation provides valuable insights into the dynamics of the Ugandan entertainment world and the importance of community and support within the industry.