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Lyto Boss, originally named Katongole Derrick, was born in the early 90s on May 5th to Mr. & Mrs. Kakooza Amos in Bwaise Kawempe, a suburb of Kampala District. He began his educational journey at Outspan Nursery & Primary School in Bwaise, where he honed his skills in various musical instruments such as the guitar, trumpet, saxophone, piano, and more.
For his O-level studies, Lyto Boss attended Mamtaz Secondary School and DK Educational Hill School, followed by his A-levels at Bright Future Secondary School. He further pursued his education at Makerere University in Kampala. Lyto Boss ventured into the music scene in 2009 as an instrumentalist in Diamonds Production, where the band owner and esteemed actor, Hon. Kato Lubwaama, bestowed upon him the moniker “Lyto Boss.”
Initially recognized for his instrumental prowess, Lyto Boss later emerged as a prolific songwriter, crafting songs for notable figures in the country such as Rema Namakula, Maureen Nantume, Desire Luzinda, Catherine Kusasira, among others. In 2011, he made a transition to the forefront of the music industry with the release of his RnB love vibe titled “Mukyaalo,” marking the beginning of his singing career and propelling him into the mainstream.
Undeterred by challenges, Lyto Boss continued to release hit songs such as “Lwobuze,” “Nyonta,” “Born in Africa,” “Kanzunzu,” “Kitengejja,” “Omwetaaga,” “Anjagala,” “Katula,” and more. Collaborating with artists like Bobi Wine, Moses Radio (RIP), Solome Mirembe, and Chosen Becky, Lyto Boss showcased his versatility.
In 2014, Lyto Boss staged his first successful concert with five shows at PTC, Royal Hotel Kasubi, Comfort Cottages Kasangati, Dance Flo, and Eden Service Park, respectively. Building on this success, he organized a larger concert titled “Katula Anjagala” in 2016 at Club Obligato, Big Zone Nansana, and Darenaz Kawanda, all of which achieved significant acclaim.
In 2017, Lyto Boss staged another noteworthy concert titled “True Love” at Theatre Labonita and Lido Beach, leaving fans eager for more. With his prowess as a vocalist, entertainer, and musical storyteller of love, Lyto Boss continues to make a lasting impact in the music industry.
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