AWORI

AWORI is a Swiss-Ugandan artist currently living in Paris. She was raised in Kampala where her late grandfather, a carpenter and music enthusiast who played piano + guitar, inspired her to take on a musical practice. She wrote her first songs at 9 years old and regularly presented them at school concerts, in addition to performing traditional dance and theater. In 2013, she was sought out by Berlin-based singer DENA who found her thanks to a YouTube cover video.