According to King Michael, real name Michael Mugwanya, Chameleone had prepared him for the battle.
At some point, Jose Chameleone and King Michael were involved in nasty beef.
King Michael and Jose Chameleone
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He told Mr. Henrie during a Galaxy TV interview that Chameleone, real name Joseph Mayanya, had seen him rise from becoming a bar deejay to a musician who was now constantly booking flights to perform abroad.
"He had told me... Michael, I rarely start wars," said King Michael to Mr. Henrie, "but if you see me start beef with some, know they've become a problem. When he started the war, I knew I had become a problem."
He said he then started looking for ways to avoid beef with the Mama Mia hitmaker, but it appears the war was inevitable.
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King Michael said their fights one time got them banned from Club Guvnor for two months said they would fight. One time Chameleone took Michael's shoes and he also retaliated by taking his jacket.
Who is King Michael?
The artiste, who was born Michael Mugwanya, and also goes by DJ Michael joined the music industry at a tender age, having dropped out of school due to lack of school fees.
He would begin as an emcee in 1997 at a club called Britannia, then transitioned into a deejay at Lido Beach. He later met a technician of Ange Noir, now Club Guvnor, who introduced him to mixing music.
He launched his music career while at Lido Beach, which he would later sing about, and in 2004 dropped a single called Bell that was promoting a beer called Bell Lager. He hit the spotlight when Wandekera Omwana came out in 2006.
