Veteran Ugandan singer Kid Fox has opened up about his recent remarks regarding fellow artiste Bobi Wine, admitting that his claim of not knowing the former was simply a strategy to draw attention to his return to the music scene.
Speaking during an interview on Sanyuka TV, Kid Fox said he deliberately made the statement because he wanted people to notice that he was back and generate conversations around his comeback.
“I know Bobi Wine. I said all that because I wanted a comeback,” Kid Fox explained.
The singer also revealed that he and Bobi Wine have known each other for years, despite attending different schools. According to Kid Fox, their paths crossed on football pitches where they would regularly play soccer together.
“I know Bobi Wine. We went to different schools but used to play soccer on the same pitches,” he said.
Kid Fox’s clarification comes after his earlier comments sparked reactions from music fans, with many questioning whether he genuinely did not know Bobi Wine.
With the singer now back in the spotlight after spending years away from Uganda, his latest explanation suggests that the controversial remarks were intended to create curiosity and put his name back into conversations within the entertainment industry.
HIGHLIGHTS
- – Kid Fox admits he knows Bobi Wine.
- – He says his earlier remarks were part of a strategy to announce his comeback.
- – Kid Fox reveals that he and Bobi Wine used to play soccer together.
- – The two attended different schools but crossed paths on the same football pitches.
- – His comments have helped generate renewed attention around his return to Uganda’s music scene.
TAKEAWAY
What initially appeared to be a denial of knowing Bobi Wine was, according to Kid Fox, a calculated move to get people talking about his return. The veteran singer now says he has known Bobi Wine for years, dating back to their days playing football together.
