26/06/2024
DOUBLE BIOGRAPHY OF LATE Radio & Weasel
Radio and Weasel was a Ugandan music duo consisting of two artists, Mowzey Radio and Weasel Manizzo forming Goodflyfe Crew music group.
Radio Mowzey
Born on 25th, January 1983, Moses Nakintije Ssekibogo aka Mowzey Radio attended Kibuye Primary School, Lake View Wanyange and Kiira College Butiki. For his university, he joined Makerere University for a Bachelor’s Degree in Community Psychology. He graduated in 2008; the year Goodlyfe was born.
Mowzey's love for music begun way back in high school and it was not until 2005 that he joined Jose Chameleone's Leone Island crew as his backup artist, also releasing his first single ‘Jennifer’. He went on to release other songs that include; ‘Dagala’, ‘Sweet Lady’ among others. By the time he died in February 1, 2018, Radio was one of the greatest musicians, vocalists and songwriters our industry has ever known.
Weasel Manizzo
Weasel was born in 1985 and went to Happy Hours Nursery and Primary School. According to his parents, he was a very brilliant child who came top of his class. He however, had one unique character among his siblings; he was very quiet and did not show his love for music until his O level when he joined St. Balikuddembe SS, Mitala Maria.
Seeing the success of his brother Jose Chameleone, he refused to continue with his higher education and chose music instead. Under Chameleone's Leone Island, Weasel released a couple of singles but it was his collabo with Chameleone; 'Bomboclat' that introduced him to the fans.
He hails from the famous Mayanja brothers; Jose Chameleone, Pallaso, and The late AK 47 who passed away in March 2015.
Radio and Weasel Music Career
Radio and Weasel have many hit songs to their names, plus a number of collaborations that gained them a huge following. In their 10 year music career, the duo has more than 200 songs and 11 studio albums; with an average of more than 22 songs per year.
Some of their top songs include; Nyambura, Bread