Sheebah Karungi (born November 11, 1987 )[1] is a Ugandan recording artiste, dancer and actress debuting her acting career in Queen of Katwe as Shakira. After quitting Obsessions, a dance group she joined in 2006, she rose to recognition upon the release of her hit single titled "Ice Cream". In 2014, she released her debut project Ice Cream, a 5-track EP which did well commercially and further led her to win back-to-back prestigious HiPipo Music Awards Best Female Artist in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and thereafter won Artist of the year award twice in 2017 and 2018 at the same leading HiPipo Music Awards.