August 15
Rwanda: Kigali - What Does Sheebah Karungi Have Lined Up Before Saturday Show?
Ugandan singer Sheebah Karungi is set to headline the first edition of the Keza Camp-out Experience at Keza Hotel. According to organisers, the event, slated for August 17,… Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: Inside the P-Square Split - Peter Okoye Exposes Hidden Company, Royalty Diversion
Musical duos and bands often face challenges that test their longevity. As members evolve and differences arise, these groups frequently disband, with some members pursuing solo… Read more »
Rwanda: Comedian Patrick Rusine Engaged
Wedding bells are ringing for Rwanda's funnyman and radio host Patrick Rusine after proposing to his girlfriend Iryn Nizra Uwase. The comedian announced his engagement on social… Read more »
August 09
Rwanda: Amapiano Fever - How Kigali Became a Magnet for Global DJs, Artists
Eight months into 2024, Rwanda's entertainment industry is thriving, drawing global celebrities to Kigali for exciting weekend events. Read more »
August 07
Rwanda: Mbonyi Welcomed With Pomp in Nairobi Ahead of Saturday Concert
Rwandan gospel musician Israel Mbonyicyambu, known as Israel Mbonyi, arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday, August 7, where he received a warm welcome ahead of his first… Read more »
August 04
Uganda: Who Is Natasha Nyonyozi, Miss Uganda 2024/25?
Natasha Nyonyozi was crowned Miss Uganda 2024/25 on Saturday, August 3, at an event held at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala. Read more »
August 02
Rwanda: Juno Kizigenza, Bushali to Lead 'Karongi Experience' Stage
Kigali may be your hottest entertainment spot lately, but promoters aren't taking partygoers from upcountry for granted either, with a host of artistes now heading to the western… Read more »
July 31
Rwanda: Umuhire Talks Role in 'A Quiet Place,' Kigali Cine Junction
As part of the second edition of Kigali Cine Junction, scheduled for August 1-4 under the theme "Black Aesthetics: Bridging Continents," award-winning Rwandan actress Eliane… Read more »
Rwanda: French Singer Sensey' Set for Maiden Performance in Kigali
SenSey', a French artiste popularly known for his unique blend of Zouk, Kompa and R&B, is set to headline forthcoming second edition of 'Tuna Taka Ku Enjoy' show slated for… Read more »
July 22
Rwanda: K-Pop Comes to Kigali - Korean Embassy Blends Music, History in Exciting New Programme
Around 90 individuals in Rwanda experienced what it takes to become a K-pop idol during a training class led by a renowned instructor from Seoul. Read more »
July 21
Rwanda: Senegal's Majnun, Local Musicians Thrill Kigalians
instrumentalist and singer Majnun's performance lived up to the hype when he and headlined a live concert at the Kigali Cultural and Exhibition Village. Read more »
July 19
Rwanda: Romeo Rapstar's 'Umuzungu W'igikara' LP Defies Trends With Individuality
Recently, I had the pleasure of chatting with Romeo Rapstar during the inaugural "I Am Hip Hop" festival, organized by his label, Green Ferry Music. The festival's mission, the… Read more »
July 17
Rwanda: Is Kevin Kade Dating Tanzanian Top Model Jasinta Makwabe?
There is something going on between musician Kevin Kade and Tanzanian actress and model Jasinta Makwabe. It may be showbiz, music or, believe it or not, a love affair. Read more »
July 15
Rwanda: Kagame Hosts Karumuna-Based Artists, Gifts Them Cows
President Paul Kagame on Sunday, July 14, hosted artistes who reside in Karumuna to his home in Kibugabuga, fulfilling a promise he made to singer Knowless during the RPF… Read more »
Rwanda: Artistes Reflect On Their Role in July Elections Campaign, What the Future Holds
As Rwandans head to the polls to elect the President and Members of Parliament this Monday, July 15, it is fair to say that more than ever, music played a crucial role, not only in… Read more »
July 11
Rwanda: Kigali Ranks Third Favourite African City for Travellers
The City of Kigali has been ranked third on the list of travellers' favourite African cities in 2024. Read more »
July 08
Rwanda: I Am Hip Hop Festival - New Beginning of Genre's Revolution in Rwanda?
Rwandan rappers have on various occasions accused industry players of not giving Hip Hop the promotion it deserves just like other genres. Read more »
July 05
Rwanda: Ubumuntu Arts Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Inspiring Creativity
As Rwanda continues to celebrate the 30th Liberation anniversary, observed on July 4 every year, the Ubumuntu Arts Festival, which has been a beacon of hope and artistic… Read more »
July 04
Rwanda: Four Films That Tell the Liberation Journey
Liberation Day, celebrated on July 4 in Rwanda, is a time for Rwandans to reflect on their past, honour the Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) that liberated the country by stopping the… Read more »
July 03
Rwanda: Chryso Ndasingwa Back to Stage After Selling Out 'Wahozeho' Concert
Gospel musician will be back to the big stage for the first time since selling out 10,000-seater BK Arena when he launched his debut album 'Wahozeho' in May. Read more »
July 02
Rwanda: I Am Hip Hop Festival in the Rapper's Perspective
Rwanda's first-ever I Am Hip-Hop festival is around the corner and, with just two days to go, rappers on the lineup are giving their maximum in rehearsals, as they vow to deliver… Read more »
Rwanda: Meet Yee Fanta, a Self-Taught Producer Turned Musician
His love for music dates back in his high school days and, now a self-taught producer and singer, Yee Fanta is poised to make a remarkable impact in the music industry. Read more »
July 01
Rwanda: The Fashion Side of Election Campaigns
The campaign rallies that kicked off on Saturday, June 22, have been thrilling and turned into a fashion showcase. Read more »
Rwanda: Showbiz Recap - Kivu Fest Debuts in Kigali, Umuhire Stars in American Horror Movie and More
It has been a good week for Rwanda's entertainment industry with a lot of stories making headlines. Read more »
June 27
Africa: Rubavu - South Africa's TxC to Rock DJ Marnaud's 'Long Weekend' Party
All roads will Friday, June 28, lead to Rubavu District for the July opening 'Long Weekend' disc jockeying extravaganza as renowned Rwandan DJ Marnaud hosts South African… Read more »