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Emmanuel Gatera
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Ross Kana recently parted ways with 155AM to pursue his career as an independent artiste-File
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Artists vs record labels: The fight killing Rwanda’s music industry?
Monday, August 11, 2025
Rwandan artiste Bwiza performing live at Move Afrika concert in February-Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
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Four years of Bwiza: From auditioning to hitting big stages
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Ruti Joel's new album Rutakisha is dropping in August-Olivier Mugwiza
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Ruti Joel's new album and the shift to globalize Gakondo audience
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Rwandan artistes Kivumbi King (L) and Mike Kayihura have joined forces on latest joint EP "Installation" which drops on Friday, August 1-courtesy
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Mike Kayihura, Kivumbi King to release joint EP ‘Installation’
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Element Eleeeh (L) could be replaced by UK-based Madebeats (R) at 1:55AM record label-courtesy
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Could Madebeats replace Element at 1:55AM?
Monday, July 28, 2025
@dj__inno really set up the fire at Depot 37 (@mundi_center)
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DJ Inno heads to Kampala for debut international tour
Friday, July 18, 2025
Logan Joe (PICTURED) teamed up with Producer Kina beat and released a joint EP Evolution-courtesy
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Kina Beat and Logan Joe drop joint EP ‘Evolution’
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Nigerian Musician Ayra Starr is the latest addition to the lineup of performers at Giants of Africa which will take place in Kigali from July 27 to August 2-File
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Ayra Starr, Kawhi Leonard join Giants of Africa Festival lineup in Kigali
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Rappers Bulldog and B-Threy are among artistes who will perform at Kigali Streetball-courtesy
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Over 10 artistes to perform at Kigali’s first Street Basketball fest
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Belgium-based Rwandan musician Lionel Sentore will launch his first album, Uwangabiye in Kigali on July 27-courtesy
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Lionel Sentore to launch debut album ‘Uwangabiye’ in Kigali
Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Multi-awards winning musician Tom Close teamed up with Rwandan hip-hop stars Green P and P Fla on his new track "Cana Itara"-courtesy
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Weekly charts: Davis D, Tom Close, Calvin Mbanda drop new music
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Music enthusiasts were hyped back in the days when live performances were a must at Primus Guma Guma Super star-File
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When live performances become Rwandan music’s weak link
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The festival will be held at Nengo Eden Park Hotel
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Rubavu to host its first-ever Afro House music event, Ivy Summer Fest
Friday, June 20, 2025
South African DJ Blue Aiva will be the main headliners for second edition of the ‘Improper Access’ concert, scheduled for June 28 at Zaria Court Kigali-File
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South Africa’s Blue Aiva awaited in Kigali
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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10 new Rwandan songs everyone’s talking about
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Coach Gael meets Africa Creative Agency founder Collin Gayle in South Africa to explore cross-industry collaborations. COURTESY
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Coach Gael in South Africa: What’s he cooking?
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
RunUp on the scene with Director Gad during the shoot of his latest track Tsunami
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The rise of RunUp, Rwanda’s next Afro-pop star
Wednesday, June 04, 2025
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Indinzi, Yvan Ngenzi and Mwafurika blend voices in new song
Friday, May 30, 2025

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