The singer who succumbed to heart disease has been getting treatment at Kigali University Teaching Hospital (CHUK).

Speaking to IGIHE, one of his children has said that his father died yesterday on Sunday 7th March 2021 around 7p.m.

Early this month, Ntawuhanundi told IGIHE that he was recovering with plans to resume work.

“I have been critically ill but I am recovering. Two days before, I passed by the workplace to see the situation but I could not work immediately. I will resume work within few days,” he said.

Ntawuhanundi dies after completing his album comprised of nine songs.

Speaking to IGIHE, Master P who produced the album songs said he had already submitted.

“He had finished his album of nine songs including eight gospel songs and one ordinary song. I had already put final touches and handed it to the owner who expected to release it,” he said.

John Ntawuhanundi dies at the age of 56.

Singer Ntawuhanundi renowned for ‘Inyanja’ song has died at the age of 56.