LilJ DehMafia is a Ugandan Dancehall, Reggae n Afro beat artist originally from fort portal Western Uganda. He was born in 1993 and he grew up with his aunt in kasese-kilembe .

He's passion for music started in 2000s, he was inspired by his secondary school elder sister who used to rehearse songs she was to mime at school from home which inspired LilJ DehMafia to do the same whenever he was left home alone.

 

His family members could hear him sing BT never believed than he could come up with his own composition one day not until he met a guy during his secondary school called called Cool B who used to write his own music and since then LilJ DehMafia was inspired to focus n concentrate on writing his own songs.

 

His first step in studio to record was when his friend Cool B gave him a chance to do a remix of his song "Rollinga", people around him liked the song which inspired him to continue with his music career to Kampala where he released his first single call Nkumatira Bitole which was produced by a top producer called Boris and through his music he has a dream to inspire, teach and change the people around him  and around the world.