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Malaika during a past podcast show on UpTrend TV Show. Photos courtesy
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Young but rap-passionate: Malaika’s journey promoting hip hop content

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Turarenze produced by Murilo, Turarenze brings together Davis D’s melodic style and Ish Kevin’s rap delivery.
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On repeat: 10 new Rwandan songs topping charts

Saturday, February 21, 2026
Grammy Award-winning American rapper and singer Doja Cat, is expected to headline the Kigali show on March 17.
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Doja Cat: Who is Move Afrika's next headliner?

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
American Grammy Award winner Doja Cat
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Doja Cat to headline Move Afrika 2026 in Kigali, Pretoria

Friday, February 13, 2026
Ama G The Black has said that he would not be a member of Tuff Gang. Photo courtesy
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Ama G The Black on Tuff Gang: “I can’t be one of them”

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Fifi Raya performing at Icyumba Cya Rap concert at Zaria Court Kigali on December 26, 2025. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Fifi Raya on what it means to be a female rapper in Rwanda

Wednesday, February 04, 2026
Kid From Kigali in Paris with PSG defender Lucas Hernandez (second left), vocalist Inki and drummer-dancer Yannick Kamanzi (front row). Photo courtesy
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How PSG partnership is pushing Rwandan creatives on global map

Monday, January 26, 2026
Rapper B Threy will headline third edition of Mic Tribe. Photo Net
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Rappers B Threy, Bull Dogg to headline ‘Mic Tribe’ third edition

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
A crowd caught in a moment of excitement during a lively nighttime Icyumba cya Rap concert in Kigali on December 26. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
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Boxing Day: The night when hip hop found home at Icyumba cya Rap

Saturday, December 27, 2025
L-R: Bull Dog, Kenny K Shot, and Kivumbi King.
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Rappers slam Isango na Muzika Awards over unfair treatment

Friday, December 26, 2025
Rapper Danny Nanone during the first edition of Icyumba cya Rap in Kigali in 2024. Emmy Dushimimana
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Icyumba cya Rap returns on Boxing Day with expanded lineup

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Clockwise from top left Shemi, Shmadoek, Chriss Eazy, Amalon, Butera Knowless, and Bruce Melodie, all with new releases this week. COURTESY.
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Top Rwandan music releases this week: Bruce Melodie, Amalon, Butera Knowless & Co.

Friday, December 19, 2025