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For the first time in its 65-year history, the prestigious Grammy Awards in the US has created the ‘Best African Music Performance category.
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Grammy Awards 2024: ‘Afro beat’ gets due recognition after 65 years

Sunday, February 04, 2024
Ish Kevin’s ‘Big Shaq’, the lead track on his debut album ‘BST’. Courtesy
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Big Shaq, Wait, Melanin and more: The top releases of 2024 so far

Saturday, January 20, 2024
Flyest Music during an interview with The New Times. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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Album review: Flyest Magic

Friday, January 19, 2024
Fast rising singer QD. Courtesy photo
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Who is QD, the trending singer behind 'Teta'?

Monday, January 15, 2024
Flyest Music during an interview with The New Times. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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Flyest Music on how his debut album is reclaiming his creative identity

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
New kid on the block Kevin Kabaka Giraneza. Courtesy photo.
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Meet Kabaka, a new youngster with ambitions to take his sound global

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Clockwise. Ish Kevin, Bodack, Soldier Uno, Hollix, Jumpy Boyz, Rayvin Dagga, Madaggy, RodB and Zeo Trap are among the rappers featured on Ndigukaba II Mixtape.
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Ndigukaba II mixtape review: A dive into Kigali's rap scene

Monday, January 08, 2024
L-R: Fifi Raya, Mallan Manzi, Hollix, Shemi, and Yago.
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Rwandan music in 2023: A look at the new talents that emerged

Monday, December 25, 2023
Clockwise: Bwiza, Tom Close, Ruti Joel, Ish Kevin, Alyn Sano and Juno Kizigenza had a breakthrough year with their albums. Net photo
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Yaraje, Musomandera, Rumuri and BST: The best albums of 2023

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The New Times
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Theecember debuts on COLORS with new track ‘Permission’

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Selecta Danny on stage
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Crescendo Music Xperience: An avant-garde evening in Rwandan, African music

Sunday, December 10, 2023
The renowned American rapper Kendrick Lamar during his performance at BK Arena on Wednesday evening, December 6. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
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Why Kendrick Lamar’s performance was the best to stage in Rwanda

Friday, December 08, 2023