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The Ben peforms at his New Year Groove and album launch at BK Arena on January 1, 20125. The Ben 's concert is scheduled for January 1, 2027, at BK Arena in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
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The Ben’s 2027 New Year Groove to feature East African stars

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Winners of the All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF Africa) which concluded at the Centre Culturel Francophone du Rwanda in Kigali on Saturday, October 17. Courtesy

Nigerian film Òkolà lands top prize at Kigali festival

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Tunji Balogun, chairman and chief executive of Def Jam Recordings.
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How UMG’s global layoffs could affect Africa’s music industry

Friday, October 16, 2026
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Rwanda’s F1 deal puts five homegrown music stars in focus

Friday, October 16, 2026
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How UMG’s global layoffs could affect Africa’s music industry

Friday, October 16, 2026
Emmanuel Mugisha, popularly known as Clapton Kibonge.
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Rwandan artistes take theatre productions to US

Friday, October 16, 2026
Veteran Rwandan singer Mariya Yohana will be honoured at a tribute event in Kigali on November 28. Courtesy
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Country Records to honour Rwandan music icon Mariya Yohana

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Rwandan musicians Ariel Wayz and Nel Ngabo have announced that their songs, “Waiting” and “Masterpiece,” respectively, are on the first-round ballot for the 2027 Grammy Awards.
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Ariel Wayz, Nel Ngabo make 2027 Grammy first-round ballot

Monday, October 12, 2026
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Nel Ngabo, Christopher to perform at Rwanda Convention Canada

Saturday, October 10, 2026
Rising singer Red Iyizire. COURTESY PHOTOS
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Derek Sano explores artiste development with rising singer Red Iyizire

Friday, October 09, 2026
Based on a live Spotify check, these are the five Rwandan acts with the highest monthly listener figures. Meddy, Starving Yet Full, Israel Mbonyi, Bruce Melodie and Element. COURTESY
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Who’s listening? Rwanda’s top 5 Spotify artistes mapped

Thursday, October 08, 2026
Rwandan artiste Bruce Melodie will perform at Bwiza's concert in Zambia while launching her third album, Home, in Lusaka, Zambia, on November 28. File
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Bruce Melodie to perform at Bwiza’s album tour in Lusaka

Wednesday, October 07, 2026