Bebe Cool

Bebe Cool

Bebe Cool (born September 1, 1977) (real name Moses Ssali) is a ragga musician from Uganda. He started his career around 1997 in Nairobi, Kenya, but a few years later he moved back to his native country. Together with Redsan and his compatriot Chameleone, Bebe Cool was one of the first artists affiliated with Ogopa DJs, a production house and record label in Kenya.

Two of his popular singles are "Fitina" and "Mambo Mingi". [http://www.mtvbase.com/mtvbaseafrica.com/music/article.jhtml;jsessionid=AMTFCT1IDES1TQFIAIICFE4AVABBCIV0?backLink=profiles&id=30119486] He also collaborated with Halima Namakula, a Ugandan veteran woman musician, on their crossover track "Sambagala". He has released two solo albums, "Maisha" and "Senta". His lyrics are in Luganda, Swahili, and English.

Bebe Cool has won several prizes at the Pearl of Africa Music Awards (PAM Awards). [http://pamawards.com] He was nominated for the Kora All-African Awards in 2003 and 2005. He has toured in the UK and the US. [http://www.musicuganda.com/Bebe%20cool.html]

Together with Kenyan duo Necessary Noize, Bebe Cool has formed a reggae group known as the East African Bashment Crew. They have released one album, "Fire", and two hit singles, "Africa Unite" and "Fire".

Bebe Kool is husband to model and former Miss Uganda contestant Zuena Kirema and is now a father of two.

External links

* [http://www.ugpulse.com/articles/daily/Entertainment.asp?ID=308 Bebe Cool 2005 UGPulse.com Profile]
* [http://www.timesnews.co.ke/01sep06/spicy/spicy3.html Kenya Times: Uganda's Finest]
* [http://www.musicuganda.com/Bebe%20cool.html Musicuganda.com]
* [http://www.ugee.com/index.php?option=com_seyret&task=videodirectlink&id=2257&Itemid=219 Bebe Cool - Prison - Music Video]


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