Bruce Melodie is back in studio
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Bruce Melodie is back in studio. Courtesy photo

After a successful US musical tour that reached the 'iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour' in Miami and Dallas among other states, celebrated Rwandan vocalist and artiste Bruce Itahiwacu, also known as Bruce Melodie, has returned to studio to produce fresh music.

The 'Katerina' hit maker announced the development on Monday, February 12, through X, formerly Twitter, announcing his return in the studio to deliver new music after months of focusing on other aspects of life.

"Back in the studio!” the artiste captioned a picture posted on his social media platforms.

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The post was positively welcomed by most of Bruce Melodies fans who haven’t streamed new releases from the artiste ever since he dropped Funga Macho (When She is Around) remix that features reggae icon Shaggy, which also sparked his US musical tour that made him a global interest.

"It’s been a while since I held a mic and recorded music but I’m happy to announce that I’m back and better. I have unlimited bangers and bangers to drop,” Melodie told The New Times.

It is also said that the music star is working on his maiden album which is being handled by some of the biggest Rwandan producers including Madebeats who currently resides in the UK.

Melodies’ music career recently took a turn when he collaborated with legendary Shaggy on the remix of Funga Macho, a move that earned him a spotlight in the music industry worldwide and influenced his US media tour, which reached some of the biggest talk shows and radio stations in the country, including the Elvis Duran show.

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This, among other notable achievements, makes the 31-year-old artiste the biggest export of Rwandan music and only local artiste with over a million followers on Instagram so far.

About Bruce Melodie

Born and raised in Kigali, Rwanda, Bruce Melodie has cemented his name with his diverse talents as a singer-songwriter, composer, and producer. Renowned for his distinctive blend of R&B, Pop, Afrobeats and Amapiano, Melodie has achieved remarkable success on the African music scene earning a multitude of accolades including the Superstar Award from Primus Guma Guma 8 the most prestigious music competition in Rwanda. and the Trace Award 2023 Best Rwandan Artist.