Singer Viola Nakitende has officially embraced the Islamic faith, adopting the beautiful Islamic name Nahia, a move she describes as deeply personal and spiritually fulfilling.While addressing the media about her decision, the Tosiimula singer explained that her journey toward Islam wasn’t sudden, it was shaped by the people and environments that raised her. Nakitende revealed that she spent most of her life within a Muslim community, starting from her early education.She mentioned that she went to an Islamic school from senior one to senior four, noting that during this period, she was living with her mother, who is also a Muslim. Her extended family further rooted her in the faith, as many of her aunts are married to Muslim husbands.Most of my life I have spent it with Muslim people… the person I was staying with was a Muslim, and that was my mother.Then most of my aunts are Muslims, because they got married to Muslim husbands.Beyond her upbringing, Nakitende revealed that her conversion was also inspired by someone very close to her—her manager, Kojja Kitonsa. Wizzard OG and Pallaso team up for new music in GermanyShe spoke fondly of observing his dedication to his faith and how his prayers often came to fruition. This consistency strengthened her belief in Islam.Even my manager, Kojja Kitonsa, is a Muslim and whenever he prays, most of the things come to reality, so that made me believe more in the religion.With this step, Viola Nakitende—now Nahia—begins a new spiritual chapter, embracing Islam as her first religion.VIDEO: Viola Nakitende has embraced the Islamic faith, revealing that it was a deeply personal decision.#SanyukaUnCut #SanyukaUpdates #FfeBannoDdala pic.twitter.com/X5j5OY4Bxs— Sanyuka TV (@sanyukatv) November 14, 2025The post Viola Nakitende officially converts to Islam, adopts the name Nahia appeared first on MBU.