Allan Toniks | |
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Born | Mbarara, Uganda |
Education | King's College Budo Ntare School |
Alma mater | Makerere University Business School |
Occupation | Musician/Producer |
Years active | 2008–present |
Known for | Known for his hit song "Beera nange" |
Style | Afrobeat |
Awards | 2015 Airtel Trace Music Star Competition, the Celebrity Edition. |
Allan Toniks, born Allan Ampaire, is a Ugandan singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer.[1][2][3] He has worked and shared stages with several local and international artistes including the Goodlyfe Crew, P Square, General Ozzy (Zambia), Proff (Kenya), Petersen Zagaze (Zambia), Urban Boyz, Gal Level (Namibia), Beenie Man, Genista, (Jamaica) Sean Kingston, Jidenna, Sean Paul, Roberto (Zambia), Stella Mwangi as well as Flavour N'abania of Nigeria.[2] He has also been nominated and won several awards.[2]
He is also a cultural Icon/ambassador for Reach a hand Uganda which is a youth centric organisational program that enhances skills development, sexual reproductive Health and rights and HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention.[4]