"I think it was 20k," said Nantongo while speaking to Mbu though the video clip didn't share what she did to earn that money.
She also shared some other firsts like her first hit song, which was Nsinka, first collaboration was Ontuka with Dr Hilderman, her first car was a Harrier brand and first phone was manufactured by Samsung.
Who is Carol Nantongo?
Raised in Kyaliwajjala, Namugongo, the songstress started singing at church and school.
After S.4, due to financial challenges, her mother told her to study hairdressing.
While pursuing hairdressing, an associate encouraged her to register for Coca-Cola Related Next.
Though she didn't win, a lady identified her and connected her to Golden Band.
At Golden Band, she impressed Catherine Kusasira, then she was introduced to KT Events who introduced her to Judas.
The first song he wrote for Carol Nantongo was Nsinka. KT bankrolled the production.
She has since churned out great songs and even collaborated on projects with celebrated artistes like Eddie Yawe, Kampala Boys and Sheebah Karungi.
In the year of his return, he recorded two hits -- Mundongo and Get Down Low -- with Sheebah Karungi, and he is now a mainstay in the industry.