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Azawi's career began in 2005 as a dancer in a group called Kika dance troupe. As a group, they performed on many stages. Four years later, she joined another dance group known as Crane
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management signed and unveiled her and she released her first single under the label in
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Inspirational Song – Majje ft Fik Fameica Zzina Awards 2021/22
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Routine Blast : Gossip, Showbiz, Breaking News in Uganda
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