Her father Godfrey Ntubiro, a pastor and music coach had forbidden her from doing secular music, demanding instead that she become a gospel artiste.
But the ‘Simuta singer’ defied him and he got upset, cutting off all financial support for her university education. It was such a major dispute, she says, that the pair didn’t talk to each other for a good three years.
Now in a recent interview, Tendo has shed more light on what really drove her to take a stand against her beloved dad.