Juma Mkambala, better known as Jux, is a Tanzanian R&B artist who has recently caught the attention of Nigerians after being spotted with Priscilla Ojo, the 23-year-old daughter of popular Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo. The couple’s relationship, which has been a hot topic on social media, was confirmed when Jux, 35, was welcomed to Nigeria by Priscilla and her family in a grand style. This event, filled with fanfare and traditional Nigerian hospitality, has led to widespread speculation about the nature of their relationship.
Who is Jux?
Born on September 1, 1989, in Dar es Salaam, Jux is a prominent figure in East Africa’s music scene. He began his career as a rapper before transitioning to R&B, where he gained fame for his soulful tracks. Over the years, Jux has released several hit songs, including “Sugua” with Diamond Platnumz and “Juu” with Vanessa Mdee. His music often blends contemporary African sounds with traditional influences, earning him awards and nominations across the continent.
Outside of music, Jux is also known for his fashion brand, ‘African Boy,’ which has gained popularity in East Africa. His previous high-profile relationships include a long-term romance with Tanzanian singer Vanessa Mdee, which ended in 2019, and a relationship with model Karen Bujulu, which ended earlier this year.
The Relationship with Priscilla Ojo
Jux and Priscilla’s relationship began making headlines when the couple was first spotted together in Tanzania. The public speculated whether their relationship was real or just another celebrity PR stunt. However, the relationship was solidified when Priscilla welcomed Jux to Nigeria with an elaborate reception that included traditional dancers, a convoy, and a warm welcome from her family.
Priscilla, a rising influencer in Nigeria, has openly shared her affection for Jux on social media, referring to him as “the key” to her heart. The couple’s public displays of affection, including a shared kiss and romantic posts on Instagram, have further fueled rumors of a serious relationship.
Are Wedding Bells Ringing?
The relationship has progressed quickly, with Priscilla and Jux posting what appears to be a pre-wedding shoot video, sparking rumors of an upcoming marriage. Priscilla’s mother, Iyabo Ojo, has expressed her approval of the relationship, referring to Jux as her “son” and welcoming him into their family with open arms.
While it is still unclear if the couple plans to marry, the signs point to a deepening relationship that has captivated fans in both Nigeria and Tanzania. Whether it’s a love story that will lead to marriage or a strong bond that continues to grow, Jux and Priscilla’s relationship has certainly captured the attention of many.
