DJ Shiru

Kiberu Bashir (born 27 July 1986) 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, a famous DJ Rota in Kampala, Uganda.

[2] He went to become one of the top[3] DJs in Uganda with his debut big event being at the Pearl of Africa Music Awards in 2006.

He later went on to host a number of international artists in Uganda as the host DJ to artists like R. Kelly, Sean Kingston, Sean Paul, UB40, Demarco, Konshens, Elephant Man, Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Kevin Lyttle, Akon, Wyclef Jean, Chaka Chaka, Chico Chimola, Davido, Sisqo, P Square, Fuse ODG, Patoranking, Neyo, Kiss Daniel, Alaine, Diamond Platnumz and a number of more local Ugandan house artists.

For example, DJ Shiru has produced or collaborated with local musicians like Radio & Weasle, Bebe cool, Chameleon, Irene Ntale, Aidan quin, Sheebah, Peter miles, Cindy, Remah, Eddy Kenzo, Gravity, Aziz Azion, Ray S, Juliana Kanyomozi, Vinka, Jowy Landa among others DJ Shiru hosts a number of annual events including: The Mega-Shirumatic Experience[4] and East African Deejayz Carnival.

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