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King Saha

Ugandan musician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ116275543
Source-derived summary

Ssemanda Manisul populary known as King Saha, is an Afro-beat and Zouk musician from Entebbe in Uganda. He is also the executive director of the record label Kings Love Entertainment.

Career

King Saha started his professional career in 2011 with his first release, "Signal". He joined Jose Chameleone's Leone Island as a backup singer, before starting his own record label, Kings Love Entertainment. In 2014, he released a single produced by Producer Baur titled "Mulirwana". He had his first concert, Mulirwana Concert, at Freedom City Mall along Entebbe road.

In 2019 he made his first Coke Studio Africa appearance with fellow Ugandan artiste Weasle and Ethiopian artiste Yared Negu.

On 8 December 2023 King Saha held a concert at Hotel Africana in Kampala, which he named Ebiseera Ebyo Concert. Bobi Wine the president of National Unity Platform and as well the Uganda opposition leader cancelled his Europe tour and came back to Uganda to also watch the show live.

Discography

Studio albums

Awards and nominations

Personal life

King Saha owns a house in Nakawuka town council in Wakiso District, Central Region of Uganda.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “King Saha” is ugandan musician. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through King, Saha and Ugandan, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011, 2014, 2019, 2023—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1989-09-02. For this dossier, King, Saha and Ugandan is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “ugandan musician” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q116275543. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2011, 2014, 2019 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from King Saha” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.