Lilian Nabasa is a popular Ugandan gospel singer known for hit songs like "Calendar Yaawe" and "Mpairwe Omugisha". Born in the Isingiro district and raised there before moving to Mbarara town, she began her commercial music career in 2008 and has performed for high-profile events, including at State House for President Museveni.
EARLY LIFE AND CAREER:
Origin: Nabaasa was born and raised in the Isingiro district of western Uganda.
Music Start: She launched her commercial music career in 2008 with the song "Yesu Wangye niwe ndikukunda".
Key Songs and Recognition
"Calendar Yaawe":
This 2014 song became a huge hit and remains well-known across Uganda and beyond.
Other Hits:
She has released other notable gospel songs, including "Owakubariho," "Obusya Nibwira," and "Mpairwe Omugisha".
Performances and Events
Nabaasa has performed on large stages and had the honor of being a guest artiste at the national prayer breakfast at State House, where she performed before President Museveni and other dignitaries.
Personal Life and Current Activities
Mbarara: She currently lives in Mbarara town and owns a boutique business there.
Return to Music: After a hiatus focusing on her boutique, she returned to music in 2025 with the new song "Mpairwe Omugisha".