DJ Shiru

DJ Shiru performing at the 2014 Buzz Teenz Awards in Kampala, Uganda

Kiberu Bashir (born 27 July 1979) from Nyendo, Masaka, known by his stage name DJ SHIRU is a Ugandan disc jockey and record producer. He started his career at the young age while following his brother, the famous DJ Rota in Kampala, Uganda. He is the show host of the DanceFloor at one of Uganda's top stations 97.7 Record FM.[1]

DJ Shiru hosts a number of annual events including: The Mega-Shirumatic Experience[2] and East African Deejayz Carnival.

Awards

  • Best DJ of the Year 2013 "Hipipo Awards"[3]
  • Best DJ of the Year 2014 "Hipipo Awards"[4]
  • Best DJ of the Year 2015/16 "Hipipo Awards"[5]
  • Won Lifetime Achievement Award celebrating 10 years of winning 2016 "Buzz Teen Awards"[6]

References

  1. ^ "Record FM's DJ Shiru Fills Club Ambiance To The Brim!". E-Jazz UG. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Mega Shirumatic experience back". The Kampala Sun. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. ^ "HiPipo Music Awards 2013 winners". The Edge Africa. 10 February 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Bebe bags six trophies at hipipo music awards". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Winners at HiPipo Music Awards 2015 | TheLead™". www.thelead.ug. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  6. ^ Sqoop (13 May 2016). "DJ Shiru to receive lifetime achievers award – Sqoop – Its deep". Retrieved 8 December 2019.


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