Tanzanian singer and songwriter Juma ‘Jux’ Mkambala has shared how he met his spouse, Priscilla, the daughter of actress Iyabo Ojo.
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the 35-year-old artiste married 24-year-old Priscilla in a personal ceremony held in Tanzania on 7 February.
Throughout his second proposal, which passed off in an intimate gathering of her family and friends, Jux revealed that they first crossed paths whereas he was working.
Reflecting on their first assembly, the ‘Take pleasure in’ hitmaker described it as a second of destiny.
He additionally spoke about their deep connection, the qualities that attracted him to her, and the way their relationship has flourished over time.
He stated: “The primary day I noticed Priscilla in Rwanda, I missed my flight and couldn’t get a business-class seat as a result of it was full. I used to be pissed off, and after passing via the enterprise class part, I noticed her laughing at me. I advised my workforce I wouldn’t discuss to any of those women once more, and later, we went to remain on the identical resort.
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“She wasn’t feeling effectively that day, whereas Chioma Ikokwu was charming and making buddies with many individuals. I began a dialog along with her good friend, and from there, I gained confidence, and we started speaking. I appreciated her from the primary day I noticed her on the airport. There was one thing about her I couldn’t clarify, however I knew my coronary heart was drawn to her.”
Intimacy
Furthermore, Jux admitted that, regardless of being meticulous about his model, all warning disappeared when he noticed Ms Priscilla.
He emphasised that after assembly her a number of instances, he turned positive she was the lady God had destined him to marry.
“She took my quantity, and I advised her to textual content me, however she didn’t. Once we met once more, I texted her, however she didn’t reply. In East Africa, I’ve followers, and folks recognise me, however when she was round, it was simply the 2 of us. I didn’t care about anything as a result of I used to be on a mission.
“I had all the time been aware of my model, however none mattered along with her. As we continued assembly, I realised she was the lady I had been ready for. God introduced every part collectively in His good timing”, he added.
Marriage is horrifying, however…
In the meantime, Ms Priscillia voiced unwavering confidence and optimism about her marriage to the Tanzanian singer.
She confused their deep-rooted friendship, which she believes shall be a stable basis for overcoming life’s challenges collectively.
Whereas recognising societal pressures and the fears typically related to marriage, she affirmed her steadfast dedication to their union.
She expressed certainty that their marriage could be a definite and harmonious journey guided by her religion.
She stated: “I do know marriage can appear scary, however I all the time inform him that I don’t simply see us as a married couple—I see us as lifelong buddies. We’re embarking on this journey collectively, endlessly.
“There are a lot of distractions and challenges, however he tells me to simply flow as a result of he is aware of that is what I need and that it’s the very best for me. All through the method, it exceeded my expectations.”
Lifelong
Moreover, Ms Priscillia appreciated God for blessing her with Jux as her husband, noting that she seen their marriage as a lifelong dedication.
“We’re like finest buddies, supporting one another in each approach, and I’m so grateful to God for bringing him into my life. It’s the best as a result of I’ve by no means met any man like my husband. Our relationship goes past social media—I really feel thrilled, relaxed, and at peace when collectively.”
“This love story conjures up others, making them imagine that if we are able to obtain it, they’ll too. My story shall be completely different as a result of God has already aligned it. That is the trail He has set, and nobody can change that.”
Background
Though the precise timeline of their relationship stays unknown, the singer first acknowledged Ms Priscilla on social media with a put up on 19 June 2024
Jux posted a video of her (Ms Priscillia), captioning it with a nod to her hit tune ‘Maboss’ launched in Could 2024.
Following the put up, hypothesis unfold amongst Nigerians, with many believing their romance was merely a publicity stunt—simply one other strategic transfer in celeb PR.
Some even assumed Ms Priscilla was nothing greater than a video vixen. Public curiosity of their relationship surged after a viral clip confirmed Jux and Ms Priscilla collectively at Components Restaurant Lounge in Tanzania.
The footage, which shocked many, captured Ms Priscilla twerking on Jux, fueling social media chatter about their attainable romance.
Nevertheless, she publicly acknowledged Jux for the primary time on 22 July 2024, posting a photograph of him with the caption, ‘Mine.’
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