CraftMan 256

CraftMan 256

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CraftMan 256 Biography

Born of a Muganda father and a Samia mother in Jinja and raised in the suburban towns of Danida, Walukuba and Masese 

Craftman attended a lot of academic centres straight from his tender age since his parents by then were still renting thus always on the move 

In 2005 (aged 10years then) he chose to flee from his father's permanent house in kawete Iganga preferring a city street hustle life to a home village life just like any staut hearted creature 

His major interest was to meet American superstar Akon who was rumoured to be flying in the country by then thus choosing music before family 

Sadly, things didn't go as expected 

He spent two months on the streets of Kampala before footing to Mukono where he was spotted picked and taken care of by a Namugongo based orphanage "COGWHEEL TRUST"
 

HOW HE TURNED FROM A WANNABE TO A REAL MUSICIAN

It all started in 2007 during his primary seven "P7" vacation 

One of his uncles at Cogwheel trust named Kiganda Micheal chose to start up a pentecostal church under the Gospel Healing Churches umbrella 

He Pastor Kiganda Micheal lured Craftman into Dancing and Playing musical instruments 

With no opportunity bouncing intents and him Craftman being a very obedient boy with big dreams of becoming the next Micheal Jackson open heartedly welcomed the opportunity 

He started spending sleepless nights practising Dancing and musical instruments playing
 

TAKING THE HIGH ROAD 

Just like any other teenager, Craftman had two dream careers, He either wanted to become an Astronaut or a Musician but with the exposure, flexibility and experience he had gained from music ... He finally chose to go musical eternally 

Having gotten done with his O'level (2011), Craftman joined Crane Media Institute where he earned himself a certificate in music production 

In 2014, Craftman commenced his way to the real world of hustle putting music aside for a while 

As the saying goes, "one by one makes a bundle" Craftman and his long time classmate Alex Rukundo "Automan" from CMI both managed to raise a fortune and by the end of 2016, they begun stetting up a Music Recording Studio in Zana

But due to this and that... In June 2019, CraftMan chose to set up his own Recording studio in Seguku dubbed BOOM RECORDS ... 
 

NOW MUSIC 

In 2017, Craftman 256 officially commenced his MUSICAL CAREER and now with a long line of singles off his lost LOST IN LOVE Album... 

He currently as of DECEMBER 2019 HE have THREE smash hits on promotion 

BORROW, NKUYIGE & LOVE NIGGA

https://youtu.be/JwTdsu37RMQ

Above is his YouTube channel 

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LOVE LIFE 

He is not seeing anyone at the moment as he believes in giving music 99% of his day and night time

 

MUSIC GENRE 

R&B, Soul, Hiphop, Afro pop, and Afro fusion 

Since he produces his music himself, he always fuse his music no matter the genre with a feel of Baximba and Ganda sounds
 

Languages 

Luganda, Lusoga, English
 

SKILLS 

Singer, Songwriter, Rapper, Performer, Calligrapher, Street dancer, Pianist, Guitarist, Drummer, and a Music Producer

 

NATIONALITY 

Deep rooted Ugandan 

For God and My Country Uganda
 

TRIBE 

Staunch enlightened MUGANDA

 

RELIGION 

Believer

 

INSPIRED BY 

People who give in their entire life to making this world, "our home" a better place for the next generation