Musigazi Abdul Aziz, professionally known as Vyroota, is a Ugandan singer, songwriter, and performer celebrated for fusing dancehall, reggae, Afrobeat, and R&B. Born Musigazi Abdul Aziz, he rose from the Kireka slums to become a key figure in Uganda’s vibrant music scene.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Musigazi Abdul Aziz |
| Date of Birth | May 9, 2003 |
| Place of Birth | Kireka, Kira, Wakiso, Uganda |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| State of Origin | Wakiso District |
| Partner | Sharon (former) |
| Children | None |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter |
| Labels | Hittower |
| Net Worth | $150,000 – $300,000 |
Early Life and Education
Vyroota endured a tough upbringing in Kireka’s slums, raised solely by his mother amid financial hardships. He completed his Uganda Certificate of Education amid the COVID-19 disruptions but bypassed advanced schooling to chase music full-time.
Career
Vyroota burst onto the scene in 2020, rapidly building a fanbase through catchy, genre-blending singles that captured Uganda’s urban youth. Early breakthroughs like “Twafuna” in 2023 showcased his raw talent, leading to wider collaborations and live performances that solidified his presence in Kampala’s nightlife circuit.
By 2024-2025, hits such as “Maria,” “Energy,” and “Angonza” dominated airwaves and streaming platforms, earning him features with established Ugandan acts and boosting his profile across East Africa.
His dynamic stage energy, emotional lyricism on love and street life, and strategic social media engagement have positioned him as a leading voice in contemporary urban music, with ongoing tours and video releases keeping momentum high into 2026.
Personal Life
Vyroota shared a widely publicized romance with Sharon, aka Shyroota, a popular TikToker and influencer. Their 2024 fallout involved pregnancy allegations, an alleged abortion pressure claim, and Kira Police intervention, but she issued a public apology in 2025 seeking reconciliation.
Previously, fans speculated about a romance with fellow artist Ava Peace, but she clarified they share only friendship and professional collaborations.
No children have been confirmed from the relationship.
Net Worth
Vyroota’s estimated net worth stands at $150,000-$300,000 as of 2026, fueled by streaming royalties, live shows, endorsements, and Hittower deals.
Discography
- Todanga (2025)
- Angonza (2025, including remix and instrumentals)
- Tanimba (2025)
- Maria (2024)
- Kunsi (2025)
- Energy (2024)
- Rukundo (2024)
- Twafuna (2023)
- Nze Nakiriza (feature)
- Mukwano Arcade (feature)
Awards and Recognitions
Vyroota claimed Best Contemporary Urban Artist at the 2024 Zzina Awards, delivering an emotional speech on his journey. He earned nominations and buzz in 2025 while critiquing the 2023 ceremony publicly.
