Beenie Gunter, real name Baguma Crescent, is stepping into a new chapter in his music career after signing with the newly launched Zhafar Music Agency. The juicy announcement came as the singer celebrated his 32nd birthday and here are all the benefits he received.
Founded in January 2025, Zhafar Music Agency is positioning itself as a hub for creativity, artistic growth, and entertainment and to welcome Beenie to the team, the agency gifted him three professional cameras, an iPhone 16 Pro Max, and designer shoes worth UGX 10 million—a gesture that signals their commitment to supporting his craft.
Beenie Gunter has long been a household name in Uganda’s dancehall and reggae scene. With hits like Pon Mi, No Fear, and Olina Work, he has built a loyal fan base and established himself as one of the country’s top talents. Now, with this new partnership, he’s looking to take his career to even greater heights.
Beenie Gunter receiving his new iPhone
Speaking about the agency’s mission, CEO Haruna Zhafar emphasized the importance of fostering talent and pushing the boundaries of creativity.
"Music is the heartbeat of our culture, and at Zhafar Music Agency, we are committed to transforming the industry by fostering creativity and collaboration. I am incredibly passionate about working alongside diverse talents who share a vision for innovation and artistic expression. On this special occasion, I want to wish Beenie Gunter a very happy 32nd birthday! I am thrilled to have him on board and look forward to creating magic together, alongside other talented artists across all genres. Together, we will redefine what it means to be an artist in today’s music landscape."- he said.
The agency is keen on embracing artists from all genres, encouraging an atmosphere of inclusivity and collaboration to ensure that music remains diverse and fresh.
What’s Next for Beenie?
While he hasn’t revealed specific details about upcoming projects, fans can expect exciting new music and collaborations under Zhafar Music Agency. The partnership suggests bigger productions, strategic moves, and possibly an even larger international reach.