Saba Saba, known as Krazy Native was born on Alex Kirya, 5 August 1977 and is a rapper and social activist from Uganda.
17 Facts About Saba Saba
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Saba Saba began his hip hop career in 1993 with the group Bataka Squad.
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Saba Saba is a solo artist, but remains a member of Bataka Squad.
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Saba Saba appeared in the film Diamonds in the Rough.
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Saba Saba released his solo album Tujjababya the Hard Way in 2006 He released Bataka Revolution in 2008 with Bataka Squad, and is featured on the 2010 Afrolution Vol.
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Saba Saba was born in Jinja, Uganda, during the dictatorship of Idi Amin During his childhood, his family moved many times to avoid political turmoil and fighting.
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Saba Saba attended Kabojja primary school and later Kasasa Secondary school.
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In 1992, Saba made his first hip hop performance a few months after he saw the movie Wild Style, a hip hop breakdance video.
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In 1998, Saba Saba won the 'Mr Club Silk' Contest for his social-political ballistic rhymes of the day.
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From 2002 to 2003, Saba Saba pursued a solo music career.
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In 2004, Saba performed as a delegate of the Uganda Hiphop Foundation at the 'Rock against Aids' concert in Nairobi, Kenya.
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In 2005, Saba Saba changed his stage name from Krazy Native to Saba Saba to reflect his growth as an artist and his increased political and social consciousness of his homeland Uganda and Africa as a whole.
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In 2005 Saba Saba released a single and video "Tujababya".
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Saba Saba was nominated for both best hip hop artist and best hip hop single in the 2005 Pearl of Africa Music Awards.
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Saba Saba performed in New York City at the Prospect Park African Festival, at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC, and at Syracuse University's Amnesty International Benefit Concert for Sudan.
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In 2006, Saba Saba was featured in the documentary Diamonds in the Rough: A Ugandan Hip Hop Revolution.
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Saba Saba has recently released the single and video Harambe.