Hadija Namale

 

Hadija Namale era amanyiddwa nga Hadijah Kiryango Namale (yazaalibwa mu 1947) muyimbi wa Uganda eyakyusa ennyimba z'omu Uganda era amanyiddwa ng'omu ku baatandika ekisaawe ky'okuyimba mu Uganda. Yatutumuka mu myaka gya 1960 ne 1970.

Obuto bwe

Namale yazaalwa Mitala Maria mu Ggombolola y'e Buwama, mu Disitulikiti y'e Mpigi. Bwe yaweza emyaka 13 egy'obukulu, yafumbirwa mu bufumbo obw'abakazi abasukka mu omu naye oluvannyuma n'ayawukana ne bba. Mwennyina, Yusuf Kigambe, eyalina ebyuma bya disco ku kyalo kyabwe, yayamba nnyo mu lugendo lwe olw'okuyimba.

Okuyimba kwe

Omulimu gw'okuyimba okw'ensimbi Namale yagutandika mu myaka gya 1960. Yasooka kukolera mu kibuga Bunia, Zaire (kati eyitibwa Democratic Republic of Congo), ne mwennyina Samuel Kayongo, eyali omuvuzi wa tuleera. Mu 1966, yakomawo e Kampala n'atandika okuyimbanga mu bbaala ya White Nile e Katwe. Oluvannyuma yeegatta ku Suzana Night Club mu Nakulabye ng'omuyimbi mu Suzana Band, eyakulemberwanga Eclas Kawalya.

Mu mirimu gye gyonna, Namale yakola n'ebibinja by'abayimbi eby'enjawulo, omuli Top Ten Band ne Rwenzori Band, wamu n'abayimbi nga Fred Kigozi ne Frank Mbalire Kateeteeyi. Yawandiika ennyimba eziwerako mu Kericho Studios mu Kenya, n'ezimu ku nnyimba ezaayatiikirira ennyo okuli "Bbosa," "Eriza," "Zoozo," "John," "Mukulike Omwaka," ne "Nakiryowa"

Oluyimba lwe "Zoozo" lwafuna obuwanguzi obw'ekitalo, nga lugambibwa nti lwatunda tteepu ezaasukka mu 100,000, ekintu eky'omuwendo mu kisaawe ky'okuyimba mu Uganda. Oluyimba lwe olwa "Mukulike Omwaka", olw'okujaguza okuyingira omwaka omuggya, lusigadde lwa maanyi ku mikutu gy'amawulire mu Uganda mu kiseera ky'ennaku enkulu.

Obulamu bwo ng'awummudde okuyimba

Mu myaka gya 1980, Namale yava mu kuyimba n'atandika okukola emirimu gye emirala omuli okulima n'okulunda, okutunda eddagala ly'ekinnansi, okukola enviiri, n'okuwa amagezi ku bufumbo eri abakazi mu kabuga k'e Buwama mu ssaza ly'e Mawokota, mu Disitulikiti y'e Mpigi. Newankubadde yali avudde mu byokuyimba okwa buli kiseera, oluusi yayimbanga ku mikolo egy'enjawulo okugeza nga ku mbaga.

Namale amanyiddwa olw'okuyigiriza omwana we omu yekka, Jamilah Nansubuga, mu nnyimba n'okuzina okw'ekinnansi, okukakasa nti obusika bwe obw'obuyimba bukyagenda mu maaso. Okukwatibwako kweyongera mu bayimbi ba Uganda ab'omu kiseera kino, ng'abantu nga munnamawulire Michael J Ssali bamutwala ng'omuyimbi omukyala omwatiikirivu mu myaka gya 1970.

Ebyafaayo

Zino ze zimu ku nnyimba ze;  Mukulike omwaka, Hady, Lutalo, Zoozo, Bbosa, Kasujja, John Mazima, Tondekera mukwano, Nantege, Herbert, Kakande, Night, Sente eteganya, Gwe Musanyusa, Ekyama ky'okufa, Kikwabanga, Nakiryowa, Mulumba ne Omwana gwe nnalonda. Mu ndala mulimu: Jida, Golooba, Okukola Kirungi, Lawrence, Grace, Gwolya Naye, Okukyawa munno, Nkubulira, Kakonje, Saimon, Johnny. Siza ne Tunaakola Tutya emikwano.

Laba ne

• Elly Wamala
• Philly Bongooley Lutaaya