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Juliana Kanyomozi on feminism, her new single �Woman� and the toughest time of her life

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Behind the unequivocal beauty, curvy frame and a mellifluous voice is an immensely strong woman with a story which an interview alone can�t suffice. SatisfashionUG meets the woman behind everything you thought you knew about Juliana Kanyomozi. Juliana arrives for fitting for the photo shoot of this interview at the Bold Kampala store on Acacia Mall 10 minutes early. She�s wearing an orange chiffon top, a pair of damaged denim pants and peep toe ankle boots. Her hair is held up in a Mohawk inspired style. She greets me with a very formal �hello� and simultaneously introduces me to her brother Eddie who has helped us coordinate the interview. Juliana Kanyomozi got her big break in the late 1990s. After getting discovered during a karaoke session, the then lanky beauty joined Iryn Namubiru as one half of one of the first all girl groups in Uganda I-Jay . The group however disbanded just shortly after releasing a number of hit songs. She then opted to pursue a solo career a...