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Revelers enjoying music during the second edition of the Spinny & Friends Summer Festival at Gahanga. All Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Music

PHOTOS: Spinny and Friends show ends on a high as music, football unite fans

Monday, July 20, 2026
Football enthusiasts watch aWorld Cup games at Zaria Court. Photos by Craish Bahizi

A guide to Kigali’s top plots to party this season

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire launches the Mountain Gorilla Rally on Friday

Top Kigali events this weekend

Friday, July 10, 2026
South African amapiano and hip-hop artiste 031 Choppa will headline the first anniversary edition of The Capital City Rave, scheduled for July 19 at Azzurri Club & Lounge in Kigali.
Music

South Africa's 031 Choppa brings Amapiano to Kigali stage

Friday, July 10, 2026
Bulldogg performs with Slum Drip at the I Am Hip Hop fest in 2024. The festival returns in August with a regional edition featuring artistes from Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi. Photo by Willy Mucyo for The New Times.
Music

Over 30 East African acts set for I Am Hip Hop Festival 2026

Thursday, July 09, 2026
Musicians during a show at the Centre Culturel Francophone Rwanda (CCFR) in Kigali. The centre has unveiled a two-month cultural programme running from July 1 to August 29. Courtesy
Art

French Institute unveils cultural programme for Rwandan creatives

Monday, June 29, 2026
Atmosfera returns to Kigali’s Mundi Center, bringing together DJ sets, live drumming and a packed lineup of local talent. COURTESY
Showbiz

Your guide to Kigali’s weekend itinerary

Friday, June 26, 2026
As a producer and engineer, Mantis 1st has spent much of his time behind the scenes. With this release, he steps forward as an artiste in his own right. COURTESY.
Music

Rwandan producer Mantis 1st makes his debut with ‘Genesis’

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Tay was found dead Thursday in his Nashville apartment, according to Metro Nashville Police.
Music

Tay Keith, Grammy-nominated producer, dies at 29

Friday, June 19, 2026
Rubavu Music Awards celebrate rising and established acts at Kivu Intare Arena.
Music

PHOTOS: Alicia & Germaine, Bruce Melodie lead winners at Rubavu Music Awards

Sunday, June 14, 2026
The Kigali International Peace Marathon returns on June 13 and 14, bringing runners from Rwanda and beyond to one of the country's biggest sporting events. PHOTO BY: Dan K. Gatsinzi
Showbiz

Top seven weekend picks: Kigali and Rubavu

Friday, June 12, 2026
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Music

Amapiano takes Kigali: Five South African acts to watch this summer

Tuesday, June 09, 2026