SHAKA MAO (Segutunga)

Shaka Mao is a Creative artist, and community development advocate, born Mao Patrick Shaka Segutunga in Kampala, Uganda.
Growing up, he was inspired by diverse musical influences, from global superstars to Ugandan and African icons. In 2019, he began his musical journey by covering Winnie Nwagi’s “Matala” with Gael Will, a viral moment that ignited his passion and determination to pursue music.

In 2020, he released his debut project, “Rising: The EP,” featuring standout tracks such as “Like I Do,” “Plastic Lover,” and “Ndi Mu Love,” alongside the soul-stirring anthem “Nkomwewo.”

Fluent in Luganda, English, and Swahili, Shaka bridges cultures and connects with a global audience through his dynamic, genre-blending sound, exploring love, hope, faith, and social change.

Beyond music, Shaka Mao is driven by a lifelong mission to explore human potential, the impact of nature, and the power of resilience, using innovation and storytelling as tools for social and environmental justice.