Sammy KasuleOne of the best guitarists that made East Africa proud, Sammy Kasule is dead. The Ugandan bass guitar player and vocalist known for his popular songs such as Kipenzi, Kukupenda, Marie Wandaka and Shauri Yako died in Amsterdam on Tuesday. Together with fellow guitarist, Tabu Frantal and keyboardist, Botango Bedjil, Kasule formed Orchestra Vundumuna Band in 1984. He relocated together with his wife and two children; 34-year-old Sammy Kasule Jr, and 24-year-old Mitchell Kasule. While in Sweden, Kasule teamed up with other Ugandan artistes among them Frank Mbalire, Richard Mudungu and Fred Ssemwogerere and transformed to Savana Band.

Source: Standard Digital May 01, 2021 03:56 UTC