Pia Pounds, the artist celebrated for her breakout hit ‘Tupaate,’ is currently navigating the expectations and pressures from fans eagerly awaiting her next musical creation. Following the impactful release of ‘Tupaate’ on September 25, 2020, Pia Pounds, also known as Tracy Kirabo, experienced a surge in popularity, dominating playlists and earning widespread acclaim. However, the aftermath of such success has presented its unique set of challenges.

In a recent interview with Sanyuka TV, the 27-year-old artist offered insights into her ongoing journey of self-discovery. Despite the palpable pressure to replicate the success of her previous hit, Pia Pounds remains optimistic, expressing confidence that another significant breakthrough is on the horizon.

Acknowledging the heightened expectations, Pia Pounds emphasized her unwavering commitment to her craft. She appealed to her fans for understanding, stating, “I am an artist who is still discovering herself. Sometimes you make a song so big that it scares you about what to do next, but you just have to keep working hard and investing in your craft. It’s only a matter of time before you make another banger.”

In the face of heightened competition within the music industry, Pia Pounds remains undeterred, emphasizing that competition has been a constant since the early days of her musical journey. Regarding her intentional retreat from the media, she clarified that it is a strategic decision aimed at preserving her brand and focusing on creating exceptional music. “No, I’m not absent (from the scene). It’s true I pulled out a bit; I try to stay away from the media, but I have good music,” she assured.

Dispelling persistent rumors about her music career’s perceived downturn due to alleged alcoholism, Pia Pounds vehemently denied such claims. “First of all, I don’t even drink alcohol. Those are pure lies, and people spreading such rumors should find something else to do,” she declared, reinforcing the distinction between her personal life choices and the trajectory of her music career. Pia Pounds reiterated her unwavering dedication to her craft and her purposeful approach to media engagement.