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Gloria Bugie Shares How She Asked Diamond Platnumz and The Ben for Collabs

Fast-rising musician Gloria Bugie revealed that she boldly requested collaboration opportunities from regional stars Diamond Platnumz and The Ben during their recent visit to Uganda. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43968/i-begged-diamond-platnumz-and-the-ben-for-collaborations-gloria-bugie

Ugandan musician Gloria Bugie has shared an exciting chapter from her music journey, revealing that she recently approached regional music heavyweights Diamond Platnumz and The Ben to ask for collaboration opportunities.

The two stars were in Uganda last week, a visit that provided local artists with rare networking opportunities. Speaking during a recent local television interview, Bugie explained that she grew up listening to the celebrated East African musicians and has long admired their immense talent and cultural influence.

According to the budding singer, both artists have served as major inspirations throughout her career. Meeting them in person was a defining moment, allowing her to express her deep admiration and pitch the idea of working together on future musical projects.

“I grew up listening to their music, both Diamond Platnumz and The Ben. They are an inspiration to me as a musician, and I like everything about their music. They are such a big deal for our generation. I got the opportunity and made it clear to them that I would love to work together,” Bugie stated during the interview.

While it remains to be seen whether these requested collaborations will materialize in the recording studio, Bugie’s bold move highlights her ambition to take her music career to the next level by partnering with some of East Africa’s most successful performers.

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