Rwanda News » Northern News Rwanda » Northern » Music: Rwanda: Victor Rukotana Bets On Gakondo Music to Take Rwandan Culture Global
News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202608310009.html
Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026
When Victor Rukotana released his debut album Imararungu in 2025, he was not simply putting out a collection of songs but making a statement about the place he believed traditional Rwandan music ...
News Rwanda » Northern » Music: In Rwanda, a new sound blends rap beats with traditional music
News channel or source: https://www.wfae.org/world/2024-04-11/in-rwanda-a-new-sound-blends-rap-beats-with-traditional-music
Published on: Thursday 11 April 2024
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: ...
News Rwanda » Northern » Music: Country records to honour Rwandan music icon Mariya Yohana
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/country-records-to-honour-rwandan-music-icon-mariya-yohana/ar-AA2ebQ9w
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026
Veteran Rwandan singer Mariya Yohana will be honoured at a tribute event in Kigali on November 28, recognizing more than four decades of her contribution to Rwandan music and her role in promoting ...