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Desire Luzinda

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Desire Luzinda
Desire Luzinda
Background information
Birth nameLuzinda Racheal
Born (1980-08-15) 15 August 1980 (age 44)
Ibanda, Uganda
OriginUganda
GenresPop
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, musician
Websitehttps://www.desireluzindafoundation.org/

Desire Luzinda is a Ugandan US California-based recording, performing artiste, philanthropist, and founder of Desire Luzinda Foundation International (DLFI) established on 5 June 2021.

With influences from songbirds Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston, Desire Luzinda is an inspiring icon in society today.[1][2] Luzinda sings in Luganda, English, and Swahili.[3]

Challenges

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On 11 November 2014, Desire Luzinda was interviewed by BBC’s Ugandan correspondent, Catherine Byaruhanga following a scandal where her estranged boyfriend leaked her private pictures.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Desire Luzinda Shifts To Settle In America, Quits Uganda". Newslexpoint.com. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Ugandan pop star faces arrest for 'revenge porn' photos". Week. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Family, Birth history and School Life of Desire Luzinda". Retrieved 10 January 2019.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "'Revenge porn' victim faces arrest" – via BBC.
  5. ^ Maganja, Johnson Grace (25 September 2018). "Desire Luzinda talks about her regrets and finding God". Observer.