Music mogul Sean Combs could be released from prison sooner than previously expected after federal records showed a change to his projected release date.

Tension has emerged between Ugandan musician Bebe Cool and Miss Jolly Mutesi after the singer accused her of being involved in a fraudulent scheme.

For the past four years, comedian Angelo Kenny Ishimwe, popularly known as Muhinde, has built a loyal following by making Rwandans laugh with his witty observations, self-deprecating humour, and energetic crowd work.

Legendary reggae group UB40, featuring Ali Campbell, arrived in Kigali early Tuesday morning ahead of their historic concert at BK Arena tonight.

South African DJ and producer Kabza De Small, a member of the acclaimed duo Scorpion Kings, is set to perform in Kigali as part of the “Spinny and Friends” music festival scheduled for July 18–19, 2026, at the Gahanga Cricket Ground.

Celebrated singer Bruce Melodie has released the official visuals for his latest single titled “Detail”, featuring Rwandan actress Alicia Kamikazi, a familiar face in the country’s film industry.

Ugandan R&B and Afro-fusion artist Elijah Kitaka has offered insight into his creative process, musical journey, and growing East African collaborations in the wake of the release of the much-anticipated project with Rwandan rising star Nel Ngabo, dubbed “Masterpiece.”

When Delah Dube drops her debut EP Orior on June 16, it’s the start of something bigger than just the arrival. For the Zimbabwean interdisciplinary artist based in Kigali, the five-track project is a personal manifesto, a carefully constructed world of sound, poetry, and visual imagination that asks one central question: what does it truly mean to rise?

Rwandan artist Element EleéeH has been selected for Apple Music’s Up Next Africa program, an initiative designed to spotlight and support emerging African talent with international potential.

US R&B and Disney music icon Peabo Bryson has died at the age of 75, his family has confirmed.

Kanye West made a striking debut in Istanbul on May 30, 2026, delivering a visually charged performance that turned Atatürk Olympic Stadium into a globe-lit arena filled with music, light, and emotion.

Nigerian singer Shallipopi performed in Rwanda for the first time on Friday, May 29, 2026, in a concert that attracted large numbers of music lovers, most of them young people from across the country.

Young Rwandan rapper and dancer Iranzi has issued a public apology to the Sherrie Silver Foundation following a recent fallout that led to their separation earlier this month.

The Kigali Universe bridge became an unusual but striking runway on the night of May 27, 2026 as it hosted a major fashion showcase under Kigali Fashion Week, which had not been held in the city for the past seven years.

The Sherrie Silver Foundation and young Rwandan rapper and dancer Iranzi have parted ways after a disagreement.

The Rwandan film Ben’Imana, directed by Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo, has won the prestigious Caméra d’Or award at the Cannes Film Festival. The award, also known as the Golden Camera, recognises the best first feature film presented across all sections of the festival.

The studio behind the hit Michael Jackson biopic Michael has confirmed that a sequel is in development, despite controversy surrounding the original film.

Following the premiere screening of Ben'Imana film at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, Rwanda's Minister of State for Youth and Arts Sandrine Umutoni described the moment as “deeply moving,” highlighting the exceptional reception the film received from the international audience.

Kenyan music star Bien-Aimé Baraza has arrived in Kigali ahead of his highly anticipated performance during the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs at BK Arena, promising fans an unforgettable experience as basketball and music collide on one of Africa’s biggest sporting stages.

Totó la Momposina, one of Colombia’s most celebrated traditional musicians whose music blended African and Indigenous influences, has died at the age of 85.