Artist Spotlight: Tracy Melon Artist Spotlight on Tracy Melon: Uganda’s Rising Songwriter Star
- Josephine Gikaru
- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
Tracy Melon, born Tracy Mirembe, is a Ugandan singer, songwriter, and performer making waves in the East African music scene with her soulful vocals and dynamic sound. Emerging from the Pearl of Africa Star Search competition where she finished as second runner-up, Tracy’s career took off under the guidance of Trroy Music, showcasing her talent through a blend of Zouk, R&B, and Afro-fusion styles.
What sets Tracy Melon apart is her ability to connect with audiences through relatable lyrics and engaging melodies. Her EP Smile features a mix of heartfelt tracks like “Obuwoomi” and “Emize,” reflecting themes of love, friendship, and emotional depth. Beyond the studio, Tracy also shines as a live band performer, bringing energy and charm to stages across Uganda.
In 2025, Tracy dropped her single “Tovayo,” a smooth Afrobeat-infused track that has captured listeners’ attention with its uplifting message and catchy rhythm. Her music isn’t just entertainment it’s a journey through personal experience and artistic growth, making Tracy Melon a songwriter worth watching as she continues to evolve.
With a growing fanbase across platforms like mdundo.com, TikTok and YouTube, Tracy Melon is steadily building her brand both locally and beyond. As she continues releasing new music and performing live, her commitment to authentic storytelling and musical excellence places her among Uganda’s most exciting emerging artists.
