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Scenes from STRIVE LAB, an interactive streetwear and creative experience held during the I Am Hip Hop Festival. COURTESY PHOTOS.
Fashion

PHOTOS: Runway, rap and streetwear at 'Strive Lab'

Monday, September 07, 2026
Raphael Leao (left) and Memphis Depay are among world's top footballers who have a calling in rap music.
Football

Meet global football stars who found a second calling in rap

Sunday, August 30, 2026
L-R_ Dylack, Taz, AY, Hunni, Longjay and Jay Pac in the first row; Slum Drip, DJ Gulain, RoMeo Rapstar and B-Threy in the second; and Shmadoek, Racine and Icenova in the third. COURTESY.
Music

I Am Hip Hop bets on collaborations to connect African creatives

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Enduro riders during a motorcycle competition. Rwanda’s Motorcycle Championship Round 3 takes place August 22 at Umuko Lodge on Lake Muhazi. Courtesy photo.
Showbiz

From rap to motorsport, What’s your weekend plan?

Friday, August 21, 2026
Featured (clockwise)_ Skid’s The Greatest, 4Rex’s 4, White Monkey’s Mugemanyi vs White Monkey, Sobermind’s Love’s a Losing Game, Dr. Nganji’s Kinyacumi, Og2tone’s Umunyabigwi IV, Arnaud Gray’s SHEMA, and T-Rex J
Music

Eight Hip-Hop projects defining 2026 so far

Thursday, August 13, 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
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
Jacques 'Mighty Popo' Murigande, an educator and mentor at Nyundo School, participating in the event was both an honor and an opportunity.
Music

Nyundo School talents shine at Kigali Fête de la Musique

Sunday, June 21, 2026
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Music

What to know about FIFA’s 2026 World Cup music project

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
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
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
American Grammy Award winner Doja Cat
Music

Doja Cat to headline Move Afrika 2026 in Kigali, Pretoria

Friday, February 13, 2026