John Blaq (born Kasadha John on 16 July 1996) is a Ugandan musician, songwriter & performing artist .
He is commonly known for his bass vocals and dancehall music accompanied with the introduction [Aya Basi) in all his songs.
Early life and education John Blaq attended Lwanda Primary School and Hasan Tourabi Primary School for Primary Leaving Examination. In 2012, he joined Bweyogerere Secondary School, where he attained both a UCE and a UACE certificate in 2016 and 2018, respectively.
Music career
John Blaq broke through in 2018 with his single, "Tukwatagane". The song "Sweet Love" was his first collaboration with Vinka, and was released in December, 2018. His first concert took place in Freedom City, Kampala on 29 November 2019 and was named Aya Basi Concert after his common phrase [aya basi].
Discography
Romantic 2018 Sweet Love ft. Vinka 2018 Tukwatagane 2018 Program Ft. VIP Jemo & Green Daddy 2018 Kyoyoya Ft. Daddy Andre & Prince Omar 2018 Obubadi 2018 Makanika 2019 Maama Bulamu 2019 Do Dat 2019 Tewelumya Mutwe 2019 Ebyalagirwa 2019 Replace me Ft. Sheebah Karungi & Grenade Official 2019 Ebintu byo Ft. Ykee Benda 2019 Tewelumya Mutwe Ft. DJ Shiru & Jowylanda 2019 "Singa osobola" ft Lydia Jazmine 2023 "Just bu just" 2023 Nekwataako 2020 Oli Wamanyi Ft. Slim Prince 2020 Hullo 2020 Blessed Ft. Levixone 2020 Mu Lubiri 2020
Endorsements In September 2019, Kasadha signed with Pepsi under their promotion of the "Tukonectinge Pepsi" campaign. In 2019, he participated in a campaign for fighting teenage pregnancy.
Honors Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref. 2019 HiPipo Music Awards Must Watch Talent ArtistJohn Blaq 2019Zzina Awards Best DanceHall song "Tukwatagane”John Blaq 2019Zzina Awards Best DanceHall ArtistJohn Blaq 2019Zzina AwardsBreak Through ArtistJohn Blaq 2019Zzina AwardsBest Male artistJohn Blaq 2019Zzina AwardsArtist of the YearJohn Blaq 2019Buzz Teeniez AwardsTeeniez Artist of the YearJohn Blaq 2019Buzz Teeniez AwardsTeeniez Breakout Artist of the YearJohn Blaq 2019 Buzz Teeniez AwardsTeeniez Male Artist of the YearJohn Blaq 2020 HiPipo Music Awards Best Breakthrough ArtistJohn Blaq 2020 HiPipo Music Awards Song of the YearDo Dat 2021MTV Africa Music AwardsBest Breakthrough Act John Blaq
See also
Giovanni Kiyingi Geoffrey Oryema Gravity Omutujju
References
External links #Living: One on One with Artiste John Blaq Featured Pulser: New kid on the Block "John Blaq"
Who is John Blaq: Biography, Profile and Life Story of Kashada John