Naomi Namasenda (born 14 November 1993), known mononymously as Namasenda, is a Swedish singer and songwriter from

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. She is most well known for releases on British pop and

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Graduation and music career

Namasenda was born in Sweden to Ugandan parents. In 2012, she was awarded a vocal scholarship by the

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. She graduated from the

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and moved back to Sweden to work on new music and released her debut single "Here" in 2016, featuring BFOTY. There, she was hand picked as a breakthrough act by Red Bull Select. In 2017, she released her debut EP, ''hot_babe_93'', and presented awards at the Swedish Grammys. In 2019, with the release of her single "24/7", she became the first Black artist to sign to PC Music. In the same year she featured on US singer

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'' album. She released "Dare (AM)" and "Dare (PM)" in April 2020, both singles produced by A. G. Cook, followed by "Wanted" in November 2020. Namasenda released "Demonic", "Banana Clip", "Finish Him", and "No Regrets" as singles off of her debut ''Unlimited Ammo'' mixtape, which was released on 28 October 2021.

Discography

Mixtapes

Remix albums

EPs

Singles

Other appearances

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References

1993 births Living people People from Olofström Municipality Swedish singer-songwriters Swedish electronic musicians Swedish pop musicians Swedish people of Ugandan descent PC Music artists Experimental pop musicians Future bass musicians