Baby Gloria (Gloria Mulungi Senyonjo) (born 28 October 2001) is a Ugandan gospel artist. She started singing at an age of two and a half years. In 2010, she won the Tumaini Musical Award, followed by the Olive Musical Award in 2011.[1][2]

Gloria Mulungi Senyonjo
Born (2001-10-28) 28 October 2001 (age 23)
EducationApollo Kaggwa primary school Mengo, Life international school
OccupationMusician
Years active2005-
OrganizationGloria Hearts
Notable workCharity
Parents
  • John Senyonjo (father)
  • Betty Nakibuka (mother)
AwardsBuzz tenniez awards, the best gospel song, 2019

Background and education

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She was born to John Senyonjo and Betty Nakibuka, who is also a Ugandan gospel artist.[1] John Senyonjo is the manager of Baby Gloria and Betty Nakibuka.[1] Baby Gloria is the third born in the family and she went to Apollo Kaggwa primary school Mengo and later joined Life international school. She prays from Omega healing church in Namasuba, Wakiso district where Pastor Kyazze is the lead pastor.[1]

Career

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Gloria released her first song called Mummy in 2005 and in the same year she release another song called Sisobola kukyawa.[3] At the age of 14, Gloria held her first concert at Apollo Kaggwa primary school which was a charity concert and through this concert, she raised money to help the needy children in places of Luzira.[3] Her next concert was held at Uganda National Museum in 2011.[1][4][5] She is a musician, she is dancer, guitarist, performer and a commercial brand ambassador of the Movit products, Lotions, Universities, Sanitary pads.[6][7] She was also among the hosts of MTN Pulse Awards in 2020.[1][8]

She featured in the Kampala Creme a reality TV show on Pearl Magic Prime in 2024 before leaving after she called the show fake and scripted.[9]

 
Baby Gloria

Discography

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Some of her songs:[1][10][11]

  • Mummy, 2005
  • Sisobola kukyawa, 2005
  • Mbu ndi lubuto, 2015
  • Okusaba, 2016
  • God win
  • Remote control
  • Talanta
  • I will never forsake you
  • Luyimba lwo
  • Mujje tusanyuke, 2016
  • Daddy wange
  • Church swag
  • Happy birthday
  • I have a friend
  • Mwooyo wange
  • Nazukuse nga nyimbya
  • Ooh holy nigh

Collaboration

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Some of her collaborations:[12]

Personal life

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Baby Gloria runs a charity organization called Gloria Hearts which helps the less privileged children and she launched the charity organization in 2016.[3]

Awards and nominations

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  • Buzz Tenniez Awards, Best Gospel Song, 2019
  • Hipipo MUSIC Awards 2018 (Nominated Twice).[13]
  • Best religious gospel singer.[13]
  • Best religious gospel Video (Mbu Ndi Lubuto).[13]
  • London African gospel awards nominations.[14]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Uganda, Flash (2020-11-28). "Baby Gloria: Biography, Songs, Mother and Age of Gloria Mulungi Senyonjo". Flash Uganda Media. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  2. ^ "THE YOUNG INSPIRING BABY GLORIA". FAMGUIDE. 2015-05-14. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  3. ^ a b c "Who Is Baby Gloria? Here's Everything You Need to Know About Her". Lifestyle UG. 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  4. ^ "Baby Gloria, the glory to fellow kids". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  5. ^ "Baby Gloria launches new album tomorrow". Monitor. 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  6. ^ "'Baby' Gloria: Bye bye teens, hello 20s". Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  7. ^ Muhindo, Clare. "Baby Gloria to hold a concert in September". Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  8. ^ "Another chapter in Baby Gloria's life, graduates from high school". Vine Pulse. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  9. ^ "Baby Gloria leaving 'Kampala Creme' reality show?". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  10. ^ "THE YOUNG INSPIRING BABY GLORIA". FAMGUIDE. 2015-05-14. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  11. ^ "Baby Gloria sings, releases music video". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  12. ^ "Baby Gloria Biography, Wiki, Profile, Life Story". www.howwebiz.ug. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  13. ^ a b c J, lukwago (2019-01-04). "Baby Gloria Nominated Twice In Hipipo MUSIC Awards 2018". Newslex Point. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  14. ^ "London African gospel awards nominations released". Music In Africa. 2018-05-01. Retrieved 2022-03-16.