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The Digest:

Tanzanian singer Juma Jux has revealed how his marriage to influencer Priscilla Ojo and his connection to Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo significantly boosted his profile in Nigeria. In a recent interview, Jux recounted the "love at first sight" moment with Priscilla in Rwanda and his later discovery of her celebrity status through Nigerian blogs.

Key Points:
  • Jux met Priscilla Ojo in Rwanda, unaware she was a public figure.
  • He described it as "love at first sight," captivated by her beauty and character.
  • He learned of her fame after their picture from Zanzibar appeared on numerous blogs.
  • Jux rated the impact of Priscilla and Iyabo Ojo on his Nigerian fame as a "6 or 7" out of 10.
  • He acknowledged existing fame in Nigeria but said it has grown since his relationship.
  • The couple publicly announced their relationship in July 2024.
  • They held multiple wedding ceremonies in 2025 and welcomed a son in August.
In the calculus of cross-border fame, a personal union can become a powerful cultural bridge, amplifying an artist's reach beyond the limits of language and geography.

Sources: The Cable