Bashir Lukonge, known by his stage name as Bash Luks, is a Ugandan musician, music executive, songwriter, actor and author who is a founder and a member of Lot Fire Records. He sings in Luganda, mixes with English and sometimes Kiswahili. His music genre specialty is afrobeat, reggae, dancehall, and RnB.
Early life and career
Bash Luks was born on May 11, 1993 at Mulago Hospital to Mr. Isima Matovu and Ms. Rosemary Nannyonga. Growing up in Mubende and later residing in Kampala, he is the youngest of two siblings. He attended Butega Church of Uganda Primary School, which is located in Mityana. He was admitted to St. Joseph's Secondary School Busega for his ordinary level of education and later completed high school at St. Matia Mulumba Secondary School, located in Kassanda.
His journey into music began during his elementary school years, where he served as the choir leader. His professional music career started in 2022 with the release of his first song, "Nkubwamu" (feat. Jim Siizer), loosely translated as 'getting high,' which was recorded at Lot Fire Records. Bash Luks is known for singing inspirational and advocacy songs.
Partial discography
Nkubwamu (feat. Jim Siizer) Magical (feat. Jim Siizer) Summer Vibes Winter Beautiful (feat. Bianka and Vintage) Jungle Dance (feat. Dj Sammer and Machete) Love Drum