NEW YORK – US-based Ugandan rapper Ernest Nsimbi alias GNL Zamba has been nominated in the New York Independent Music Awards.
The overwhelmed 32-year-old rapper shared the exciting news to his social media following.
“Nsimbi is excited to perform at the Independent Music Awards in New York City. Nsimbi has been nominated in the following 4 Categories,” revealed the music star.
The legendary rapper scooped four nominations in the categories of; Best Debut Album – Nsimbi, Best Worldbeat Song – Leo Ni Leo, Best Spoken Word – Acholi Boy, and Best Narrative Music Video – Dunia Ni Matembezi.
This year’s event will take place at the Symphony Space – 2537 Broadway, New York City on June 22nd.
GNL Zamba is a popular and influential hip hop artist in Uganda, credited with bringing rap and Lugaflow style of music to mainstream radio and other media in Uganda. His stage name, GNL, is short for “Greatness No Limits.