Desire Luzinda

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Desire Luzinda

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| caption = Desire Luzinda

| birth_name = Luzinda Racheal

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1980|8|15}}

| birth_place = Ibanda, Uganda

| origin = Uganda

| genre = Pop

| occupations = Singer, songwriter, musician

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| website = https://www.desireluzindafoundation.org/

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Desire Luzinda is a Ugandan US California-based recording, performing artiste, philanthropist, and founder of Desire Luzinda Foundation International (DLFI) established on 5 June 2021.

With influences from songbirds Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston, Desire Luzinda is an inspiring icon in society today.{{Cite web|url=https://newslexpoint.com/desire-luzinda-america-quits-uganda/|title=Desire Luzinda Shifts To Settle In America, Quits Uganda|date=18 January 2019|website=Newslexpoint.com|accessdate=17 December 2020}}{{cite news|title=Ugandan pop star faces arrest for 'revenge porn' photos|work=Week|url=http://www.theweek.co.uk/world-news/61313/ugandan-pop-star-faces-arrest-for-revenge-porn-photos#ixzz3JG5ZC0F8|access-date=2014-11-16}} Luzinda sings in Luganda, English, and Swahili.{{cite web|url=https://www.hipipo.com/2016/06/26/family-birth-history-and-school-life-of-desire-luzinda/|title=Family, Birth history and School Life of Desire Luzinda|access-date=10 January 2019}}{{Dead link|date=March 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Challenges

On 11 November 2014, Desire Luzinda was interviewed by BBC’s Ugandan correspondent, Catherine Byaruhanga following a scandal where her estranged boyfriend leaked her private pictures.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-africa-30011166|title='Revenge porn' victim faces arrest|via=BBC}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.observer.ug/lifestyle/58755-desire-luzinda-talks-about-her-regrets-and-finding-god|title=Desire Luzinda talks about her regrets and finding God|first=Johnson Grace|last=Maganja|date=25 September 2018|website=Observer}}

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