The New Year Groove concert returned for its second edition on January 1, turning BK Arena into a packed celebration of music, rivalry and fan devotion. Organised by singer The Ben, the 2026 edition ...

Loud Sound Studios is home to two of Rwanda's up-and-coming hip-hop acts: Pro-Zed and Kenny K-Shot. Hip-hop is all about the beats and the flow. For two Rwandan artists, that flow sometimes comes in ...

Rwandan music pioneer Jacques Murigande, commonly known in music as Mighty Popo, made cinematic history with the official premiere of his debut film, "Killer Music," on September 14, at Century Cinema ...

Kigali welcomed the New Year with music, movement and fireworks as thousands of revellers gathered at the Kigali Convention Centre roundabout for The Last Night, a city-backed concert headlined by ...

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His accent requires the audience to listen carefully to understand each word he speaks. But there’s no misunderstanding Vincent Nsengiumva’s meaning, his feeling, when he says, “We come here today to ...

The conversation around music royalties in Rwanda has long been stuck in the shallows as local talent generates global streams, yet the financial returns remain frustratingly meager. The common ...

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Hip-hop is all about the beats and the flow. For two Rwandan artists, that flow sometimes comes in four languages... (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "NSHAKA") PRO ZED: (Rapping in non-English language). SUMMERS: ...

Hip-hop is all about the beats and the flow. For two Rwandan artists, that flow sometimes comes in four languages... SUMMERS: ...French and English, Kinyarwanda and ...