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Somi

Laura Kabasomi Kakoma (born on June 6, 1981), known professionally as Somi or Somi Kakoma, is a Grammy-nominated American-born singer, songwriter, playwright, and actor of Rwandan and Ugandan descent. Somi is the first African woman to be nominated for a Grammy Award in a Jazz category. She is also the first Rwandan or Ugandan to ever be nominated for a Grammy. She is also the first East African…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
June 6th, 1979
Labels
ObliqSound
World Village
OKeh
Palmetto Records
Last updated: April 28th, 2022

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