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Born, raised and still based in Uganda, MC Yallah (real name Yallah Gaudencia Mbidde) is a Kenyan female hip-hop artist
MC Yallah was influenced by artistes like The Fugees, Queen Pen and Vanilla Ice. She entered the hip-hop industry in Uganda in late 1999, being one of the pioneering female hip-hop artistes in Uganda, after the likes of Prim n’ Propa. Most performances at this stage were in DV8, a by then hang-out joint that became a launching-pad for many of Uganda’s music elite. She quickly rose to be one of the most prominent and recognized female emcees in Uganda.
Mc Yallah took sometime off her rap for over 3years to concentrate on different things like family and business.
Her comeback single, Abakyala, was a collaborative effort featuring Lady Slyke and Prossy Patra, themselves among Uganda’s influential female emcees and dancehall artistes, respectively. Abakyala got massive air play on radio and television stations, culminating in a nomination for a Diva Award later that year in the category of Best Hip-Hop Song. The Divas are Uganda’s premier music awards focused on recognizing solely female artistes.
In 2011, MC Yallah was nominated in the same Awards in the category of Best Female Hip-Hop Artiste. Later that year she was nominated for the Olive Gospel Awards in the Best Hip-Hop Artiste category and in 2016 she scooped an award for best female collaboration among other femcees in the UG hiphop Awards
She was a performing Hip-Hop artist at the Bayimba Festival in 2015 and is an affiliate of one of the biggest festivals in the world which takes place in Uganda every year since 2015 to date. The Nyege Nyege Festival.
MC Yallah was also a reporter for the groundbreaking Newz Beat television program on NTV Ugand, which used to showcase the latest news delivered while rapping.
In 2019,Mc Yallah gets her biggest breakthrough in her music career,she joins hands with one of berlins top producer debmaster with whom they released an Album together tittled Kubali which means accept .
The Album sold out quite well which got her and Dedmaster performing to one of the biggest festivals in Europe like Unsound festival in Poland and shows in Italy.
Mc Yallah has more music and Albums coming through and lots of musical bookings come 2020.
Yalllah makes music that ministers to people’s souls. Her desire is to see the youths of this generation with integrity, being motivated to work, learn and be better leaders of tomorrow. Above all, to birth a GOD fearing generation.
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