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King Saha, has responded to the reports surrounding the scuffle at his show in Ibanda on Saturday, March 22.
He dismissed as “false news” the media reports that he was attacked and beaten up for infusing politics in his performance.
The incident occurred during his performance at the newly opened Kanuzire Lounge in the western town.
The singer, whose real name is Manisul Ssemanda, clarified that he was not responsible for starting the altercation.
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"I saw the reports, but I am surely not the kind of person you randomly start beating up. The news was false."
He clarified that he and his team had arrived early in the day, and if they were not welcome, they would have been asked to leave long before the performance began.
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The Incident During 'Sala Pressure' Performance
The audience, which included many of his fans, he said was in high spirits and enjoying the show.
While performing his hit song “Sala Pressure,” King Saha says he noticed a man in the crowd who began acting aggressively and causing trouble.
"My fans started beating him up," King Saha recalled.
“I tried to ignore it but the beating continued. That is when I stopped and went to save that person.
“All the video clips you saw, that was me trying to pull that man from the revellers. If I had not intervened he could have been killed," he added.
Saha also revealed that there were concerns about the sound quality but that this was later resolved.