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Spice Diana (born Namukwaya Hajara Diana) is a popular Ugandan R&B singer and visual artist, known for hits like "Onsanula," who overcame poverty in Kampala's slums to graduate from Makerere University and become a major East African music star, winning multiple awards for her music and style. She balances her demanding music career with her passion for art, rising to fame after her breakthrough single in 2014. Early Life & Education: Born: Namukwaya Hajara Diana in 1996. Upbringing: Raised by a single mother in Nakulabye, Kampala, experiencing significant financial hardship. Education: Attended Kibuli Demonstration School, St Peter's SSS, and Kampala Citizens College, eventually graduating from Makerere University with a Bachelor's in Industrial Arts. Music Career: Breakthrough: Launched her career in 2014 with the hit "Onsanula," earning her the 2015 HiPipo Breakthrough Artist award. Style: Known for R&B, Hip-Hop, and collaborations with artists like Ray G and Harmonize (on "Kononya"). Awards: Multiple Zzina Awards (Female Artist of the Year) and Abryanz Fashionista Awards for her style. Beyond Music: Visual Artist: A trained visual artist with a degree from Makerere, she integrates art into her brand. Hustle: Worked various jobs, including supermarket attendant, to support her education and early music dreams.