Ugandan media darling, brand influencer, and entertainment powerhouse Ms Sheilah Carol Gashumba is stepping into the global spotlight with the official launch of her new career chapter — as a Disk Jockey/Deejay with stage name as DJ Lil Stunner.
With this development, Sheilah continues to redefine what it means to be a multifaceted entertainer. Now adding “DJ” to her dynamic résumé, she’s ready to conquer the decks and set dancefloors ablaze across Africa and beyond.
A familiar face and voice on TV , radio, and digital platforms since the age of 8, Sheilah has evolved into one of East Africa’s most influential entertainment
figures. Known for her fashion-forward flair, brand influence, and high-energy
hosting at elite events. Sheilah’s started on this journey during the COVID-19 lockdown where she used to
hold one-on-one classes with DJ Ediwizzy Selekta.
In a surprise move, Sheilah sought training at RISE Academy in Johannesburg in 2024 — one of Africa’s premier DJ schools — while juggling her demanding work schedule. There, she sharpened her skills on both equipment and digital software, transforming her life-long passion for music into a professional craft.
Such ability to connect with audiences, paired with her technical skill and passion for African music, undoubtedly positions her as a game-changer in the contemporary scene.
Sheilah’s signature sound spans Amapiano, afro& deep house, afrobeats etc a genre-blending celebration of her heritage and international taste. Her sets promise to be nothing short of immersive, vibrant, and uniquely African.
Sheilah Gashumba’s evolution into Deejaying marks a bold new chapter for the star, one that merges her influence in media, fashion and now music. As she rises, the world is watching and dancing.
