User:DUSHIMIMANA Jean de Dieu/sandbox

| name = Dashim | background = non_performing_personnel | birth_name = Dushimimana Jean de Dieu | birth_date = 1991 (age 32–33) | birth_place = Kigali , Rwanda | origin = Rwanda | Nationality = Rwanda | TV Shows = Star Gate BTN Rwanda | occupation = Singer, Journalist, Radio DJ, Master of Ceremony | Years_active = 2013-present | Associated_acts = BTN Rwanda, City Radio, Hot Fm, imirasire.com, TV1 }}

Dashim (born 15 March 1991) is a Rwandan radio and television personality, known for his music and entertainment shows mainly on BTN Rwanda.

Early years

He was born on 15 March 1991 in Nyarugenge to Vuguziga Abel and Mukandoli Rachel, Kigali City, Rwanda, the first born among four children by a Christian family. He grew up in Karongi district, Western province with his family after the 1994 Tutsi Genocide. He completed his secondary studies at ES Gasenyi and the university studies at Institut Catholique de Kabgayi with a degree in Journalism and Communication. As a child his dream was to become an football player.

Musical career

In 2011 Dashim started a music career and described his style as "Afrobeat, he released a song called Gasaro ka Mama and this song become popular in all country, he also released many songs as Mpemuke Ndamuke, Bakunda Umurambo, Mabukwe ft Uncle Austin Kure ni Munda and many more.

Media career

In 2012, Dashim worked with imirasire.com and Radio Flash FM. At Flash FM he presented shows on entertainment and showbiz.

Dashim later in 2013 joined City Radio, after two years He was recruited at Hot FM as an entertainment presenter.

In 2016 he moved to television, working as a Director on tv1 and a Presenter in Star Gate on BTN Rwanda.

Awards

Dashim with his show The Lunch Hour Jamz, was judged the Best Radio mid day presenter of the year 2014/2015 by Rwanda Broadcasting Award, with his Show Inzu Y'ibitabo he won Service Excellence Award as Best Radio Talk Show of the year 2020..

References

Category:1991 births Category:Rwandan radio personalities Category:Rwandan journalists Category:Rwandan television personalities