Uganda: Rema, Walukagga Win Big At Hipipo Awards

11 February 2013

Gifted vocalist Rema, real name Rehema Namakula, who came into the limelight after her collaboration with Bebe Cool in Cease And Seckle, was the biggest winner of the night at the first-ever HiPipo Music Awards at Theatre La Bonita on Saturday. HiPipo is a social media-driven entertainment site.

The awards Rema won were Best Reggae Song alongside Bebe Cool for the collaboration Missing You, Best R&B Song for Oliwange and Top HiPipo Charts Award. Others were Best Breakthrough Artiste and finally Best Female Artiste, which pitted her alongside industry titans like Irene Namubiru, Juliana Kanyomozi and Grace Nakimera.

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