Julie spoke about her gayness during Canada’s “Got Talent show” where her two children, Esther and Ezekiel Mutesasira, sang their behinds off to advance to the next round. The siblings, who have angelic voices, are the reigning champions of East Africa's Got Talent.
Former Gospel singer Julie Nalujya, famously known as Julie Mutesasira, has proudly come out as a lesbian and is now officially as a gay as a goose.
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After their knockout performance, the ex-wife to Pastor Steven Mutesasira confessed: "I decided to leave Uganda because I came out.. because of my security! Being a gay woman in Uganda and married to a pastor is an abomination.”
In 2016, she divorced her husband and fled to Canada and in 2020, photos of her tying the knot with a fellow woman spread like a brush-fire on social media.
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Who is Julie Mutesasira?
Mutesasira is a Canadian-Ugandan gospel singer known in Uganda and across East Africa for her songs like Nkulembera, Lwana Nabo, Ekikunyumira and Bamuyita Yesu, a collaboration with Iryn Namubiru.
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Julie left Uganda and relocated to Canada after her divorce with her husband Steven Mutesasira with whom she had three children, two of whom are Esther and Ezekiel, the winners of East Africa's Got Talent season 1 2019.
She received the Best Female Gospel Song award for her song Saba in 2014 and the Best Religious Song award for her song List Ya Mukama in 2015 and was nominated for Best Religious Song for her song Kijja Kugwa in 2016 at the third, fourth and fifth HiPipo Music Awards respectively.
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She won the Song of the year award at the Olive Gospel Music Awards in 2012, the Female artist of the year award at VIGA Awards in 2016, Diva Collabo Award for Yani, a collaboration with Namubiru at the 2011 DIVA Awards.
