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Didier Shimwamana, Olaf Datus has been shooting music videos since 2014 driven by the love he had for music at a young age. Courtesy
Cinema

10 years behind the lens: Rwandan director Olaf Datus’ storytelling continues

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Heart on My Sleeve, a song created in cloned voices of American rapper Drake and The Weeknd using AI technology was removed from various streaming sites in 2024-Photo by AP
Music

AI music is flooding streaming platforms—the industry has a new plan

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
Music

When live performances become Rwandan music’s weak link

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy

When HRW plays blind man’s bluff with hate

Monday, June 23, 2025
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Art

Gov’t launches new initiative to empower creative industry

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Participants follow a presentation during the celebration of the native language Kinyarwanda. Courtesy

To build Rwanda’s future, start with its first language

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Chorale de Kigali marks World Music Day with the Voices in Harmony concert on Saturday at Kigali Universe. Courtesy
Music

Kigali this weekend: 11 picks for music, sports, and more

Friday, June 20, 2025
Rwandan-American rapper Shizzo Afropapi is officially off the market after getting engaged to pop culture journalist Yvonne Kayitesi.
Showbiz

Rwandan Rapper Shizzo pops the question to Tessy in glamorous Dubai proposal

Monday, June 16, 2025
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Music

10 new Rwandan songs everyone’s talking about

Saturday, June 14, 2025
This Sunday, June 15, Healing Worship Ministry presents a night of spiritual revival and worship at KCEV Camp Kigali. Beginning at 5 p.m. Courtesy
Showbiz

What’s on in Kigali: Music, culture, and worship events to catch this weekend

Friday, June 13, 2025
Nyarugenge Intermediate Court sentenced vlogger Jean Bosco Sengabo, popularly known as Fatakumavuta, to two years and six months in prison on Thursday, June 13. Courtesy
Crime

Court slaps vlogger Fatakumavuta with two-year jail sentence, Rwf1.3m fine

Friday, June 13, 2025
The organizers of the Tanzania Gospel Music Awards officially presented Israel Mbonyi’s Best International Worship Artist trophy.
Music

‘Sikiliza’ earns Israel Mbonyi top international award in Tanzania

Wednesday, June 11, 2025