Trace, a global music powerhouse and Afro-music tastemaker, marked its 20th anniversary in style on October 20, spicing up Trace Festival at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV). ALSO READ: Who are Trace Awards nominees? The spectacular event, which was by invitation only, took place in a vibrant yet formal setting. The show began shortly after 8 p.m. and ended just after 11 p.m. ALSO READ: Trace Awards and Festival is an economic boost for Rwanda - RDB The night was hosted by the enthusiastic Zuba Mutesi, and it was dominated by many performances, mostly by local artistes such as Ish Kevin and Kenny K Shot, among others. Other foreign musicians nominated in various categories were also given a platform. Here’s what you may have missed in pictures.