Mr vybs biography
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Asiimwe Innocent popularly
known as Mr vybs is a media personality, rapper, deejay and writer in western
Uganda.
Early life
He was born at Kagongo
hospital in Ibanda on Friday, May 20th 1994 to Mbabazi Lawrence and Mary
Mbabazi of Kabambiro, In Kamwenge district (western Uganda). Mr vybs is Ugandan mixed blood with a
munyarwanda dad and mom from Kabale in south western Uganda. He is the second
born of three, making him the middle boy. He grew from a musical family as mama
was engaged much in church singing and his elder brother is a Kiga flow rapper
in western Uganda.
Education
Mr vybs attended to
Kabambiro primary school in 2001, and dropped just after the first term. He
rejoined the year after and completed P.7 at Kabambiro primary school in 2008. After
completing his seven years at Kabambiro primary school, he joined Kabambiro
secondary school for two O level years and later completed UCE and UACE at St
Thomas Aquinas college in 2012 and 2014 respectively.
He later joined
Kampala international university, but left it for one week because of financial
dearth. He moved to Ibanda and joined Ibanda University. He completed his
three years at Ibanda University in May 2018 and is waiting for October
graduation.
Music life
Mr vybs began music as
a lyrical street rapper. Though he says he is not in music. Most of the themes
in his songs revolve around his life, lifestyle, experiences, love and other
social issues.
Mr vybs released his
first audio composition "Secret love" with Matcom records in 2016.
Secret love according to Mr vybs on Crooze FM’s interview was derived from the
feelings the rapper had on Anna Katwine a socialite, stylist who was a campuser
by then.
Though the song did
not generate any "Top 100" hits, secret love was liked by a few who
would embrace the new genre in the land. Local artists like Dokta Billy lo and
Ketty Asoka having pointed to it as a true hip-hop and love inspiring song.
2days after studio, Mr
vybs premiered Secret love on Crooze FM “The Lounge” show with Dorothy Mukunde
and Riddim Selecta spinning. Dorothy couldn't believe that such a product could
be from Ibanda University. In September 2017, the Belise hit maker Dr Billy lo
decided to Mr vybs for a collabo and the two hit the studio and released
Omwishiki wangye. Three weeks after, the duo shot the video and, yeah sold
pounds in the town.
Crooze fm had November
love in 2016. Mr vybs was inspired by the spinning from Dj Frankie and wrote a
song. A year later, Mr vybs featured Mbararas hip-hop scratching deejay in
“Superstar” song and received air plays in local radios.
Fefe Bussi initiates
the “Who is who” thing in a diss to fellow rappers in the game. Western Uganda
was blessed to have a few to reply to the diss song, and Mr vybs released “Who
are they”. Mr vybs says that the song asks the rappers who want to fake real HipHop.
The song too was embraced and western Uganda is feeling the beats.
Media life.
Rapping aint a game
the Kabambiro product is meant to do. He started media practice even before
birth. He loved radio and the dream was favorable that even with family against
it and him controlling it, he ended up in media practice. He is the CEO at
Street Magazine, an online publication that broadcasts entertainment and
lifestyle. After three years of education
and with his online prowess, Voice of Kamwenge used a chance of having him for
industrial training and helped in Social media management and online content
uploading. He is currently at Voice of
Kamwenge pushing for its online gigs.
Family
He is 24 and unmarried
thou focused on Sarah Kyosimire where he looks future. Sarah is a third year
education student at Metropolitan International University-Kampala and she’s
from Kamwenge.
Mr vybs doing online stuffs on Voice of Kamwenge. Photo Asiimwe Innocent |
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