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Ugandan musician Joshua Baraka insists he feels no pressure to carry East African music. Photo courtesy
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Joshua Baraka shrugs off 'pressure' to carry East African music

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Kevin Kade, Alikiba headline New Year’s Eve concert at KCC Public square
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Kigali to ring in 2026 as Kevin Kade, Alikiba headline New Year’s Eve concert

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Rwandan gospel star Israel Mbonyi will headline first Icyambu live concert in Rubavu on January 1. Photo: Dan Gatsinzi.
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Israel Mbonyi, Kitoko and Co head to Rubavu for festive bonanza

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Davido is set to headline another concert in Kigali at BK Arena on Friday, December 5, as part of the ,5ive' album tour. Photo file
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Davido in Kigali: The top five tracks on “5ive” album

Friday, December 05, 2025
Jamaican reggae and dancehall artiste FyaVerse is looking to expand his music market to Rwanda with debut album
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Jamaican artiste eyes Rwandan market with debut album

Monday, December 01, 2025
Rising Afrobeat singer Diez Dola performing at a past event, He is one of Rwanda's most promising artistes of his generation-courtesy
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Diez Dola: The school dropout making promising music breakthrough

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Rwandan musician Kitoko Bibarwa was welcomed by members of the media and Bruce Intore, the CEO of Intore Entertainment which invited him to perform at Davido's concert in Kigali-Photo by Inyarwanda
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Kitoko returns to live in Rwanda, readies for concert with Davido

Sunday, November 09, 2025
Kigali’s nightlife takes a playful turn as Halloween hits the city, with costumes, beats, and a hint of fright lighting up the weekend. Check out our picks.
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Kigali’s Halloween weekend mixes music, masquerade & local creativity

Thursday, October 30, 2025
Kitoko will perform on the same stage with Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Davido in Kigali at BK Arena on Friday, December 5.
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Featured: Homecoming Kitoko joins Davido’s ‘5ive’ tour concert lineup

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Fuego Fest brings South Africa’s top DJs, Maphorisa and Juss Gigi, to the Atelier du Vin stage this Saturday. COURTESY
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Your Kigali lineup: DJ Maphorisa, Strictly Soul, the Spirit Revival & Co

Friday, October 10, 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