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Pia Pounds

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Bio

Pia Pounds, born Tracy Kirabo, is a fast rising Ugandan musician. With a passion for music from a young age, she began her journey at 14, quickly gaining attention for her soulful vocals and captivating sound. Inspired by electronic dance and afrobeat, Pia Pounds has released hit songs like "Tubawe" and "Wawangula." In 2020, her EP "TUPAATE" showcased her growth as an artist. Known for her energetic performances and charismatic stage presence, she has amassed a dedicated fan base. Pia Pounds remains committed to pushing boundaries and captivating audiences, poised to become one of Uganda's biggest music stars.

Discography

Albums⁷

Tupaate2020 • AlbumTracks: 4

Bintwala2020 • AlbumTracks: 1

Kibeera Kyo2020 • AlbumTracks: 1

Taala2019 • AlbumTracks: 1

Sili Mayaaye2019 • AlbumTracks: 1

Delicious2019 • AlbumTracks: 1

Byompa2019 • AlbumTracks: 1

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