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Nikita Heaven, Micheal Makembe, B-Threy and Hervis Beatz are among the artistes in the +250 collective, which has just released its debut album. COURTESY.
Music

+250 debuts collaborative album ‘Abiri Nitanu’

Friday, May 08, 2026
Ugandan comedian Dr. Hillary Okello to join local acts Micheal Sengazi, Herve Kimenyi, Arnold Mutara and Babu Joe for Thank God It’s Funny at Kigali Universe this Friday night. PHOTOS BY Kellya Keza.
Showbiz

Kigali’s weekend has theater, comedy & a Mother’s Day finish

Friday, May 08, 2026
A newborn arrival, a record-setting AI track and an expected Olamide performance headline a packed week in entertainment. COURTESY
Showbiz

A newborn, a No. 1 record and a Kigali headliner: Lifestyle moments turning heads

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Bushali returns to the charts with a brand-new EP, _Shidomno_, dropping May 15. COURTESY
Showbiz

Bushali launches multi-volume project with ‘Shidomno’  

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
German-based Rwandan creative director Aminu Iradukunda (left) has worked on productions of top artists like Diamond Platnumz (right) and Rema, Tay C and Dadjou among others. courtesy photos
Music

Rwandan creative director’s productions gain global recognition

Monday, March 30, 2026
Atmosfera marks its anniversary with the Dark Forest Edition, scaling up to the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village for what organizers describe as its biggest staging yet.  
Music

Seven must-attend Kigali events this weekend

Friday, March 27, 2026
Rapper Diplomate has promised to return to big stages for live performances in 2026. Photo courtesy
Music

Rapper Diplomat eyes big stage comeback, more music

Friday, March 13, 2026
Malaika during a past podcast show on UpTrend TV Show. Photos courtesy
Music

Young but rap-passionate: Malaika’s journey promoting hip hop content

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Fashion meets music_ Shots from Rapstar’s AHAZAZA lookbook. COURTESY
Fashion

RoMeo Rapstar debuts 'Ahazaza' collection with local streetwear brand

Thursday, March 05, 2026
Rwandan producer and singer Element Eleeeh will headline the upcoming Eid celebration edition of Uganda’s popular Comedy Store event in Kampala
Music

Element Eleeeh set for Kampala show, Diddy’s sentence shortened

Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Music producer Madebeats during an interview with The New Times and Producer Element. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Music

Madebeats on Element Eleéeh comparisons: 'We're not the same'

Monday, February 23, 2026
Turarenze produced by Murilo, Turarenze brings together Davis D’s melodic style and Ish Kevin’s rap delivery.
Music

On repeat: 10 new Rwandan songs topping charts

Saturday, February 21, 2026