Kabubi Herman is a Ugandan author and poet. He uses the stage name "Slim Emcee ".
["Meet Slim Emcee Who Evokes Feelings With His Poems"]
news.ugo.co.ug. Retrieved November 28, 2014["Migration: Hopes of Finding Greener Pasture"]
africaspeaks4africa.org. Retrieved November 28, 2014 He is poetry teacher, as well as a performance poet.
["Slim Emcee UG The poet-five-plus-interview"]
oneqn.net. Retrieved November 28, 2014 He took part in the spoken word project Kampala Uganda, in 2013.
["Radio City’s Nanfuka crowned best poet "]
observer.ug. Retrieved November 28, 2014
Kabubi was born in
Kampala
Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Ruba ...
,
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The sou ...
. He started writing poetry, singing and dancing at an early age. He has showcased at the International Youth Festival, Laba Street Art Festival, Bayimba International Festival, Lyricist Lounge Dar es Salaam, 53rd Edition of Blankets and Wine Nairobi and run a performance workshop at H.O.L.D among others. He is the coordinator for the EA Performing Arts market DOADOA.
["Slim Emcee the poet a.k.a Kabubi Herman "]
gideonpoet.com. Retrieved November 28, 2014 His first poem, “Val for Val” paved way for his writing career as well as for becoming one of the pioneers of performance poetry in Uganda, supporting each and every poetry night in Kampala.
goethe.de. Retrieved November 28, 2014["Ugandan Poet Slim Emcee Invades Kenya Alliance Francaise"]
redpepper.co.ug. Retrieved November 28, 2014
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
21st-century Ugandan poets
Kumusha
Ugandan male poets
21st-century male writers
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