The highly anticipated “Music In Space – Rwanda Kigali World Tour” is set to take place at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village, popularly known as Camp Kigali, in its spacious outdoor parking area.
Fans can look forward to an exceptional lineup featuring talented artists such as The Ben (Rwanda), Vampino (Uganda), Kenny Sol (Rwanda), Boohle (South Africa), Bjorn Vidø (Denmark), Bushali (Rwanda), Touchline (South Africa), Ariel Wayz (Rwanda), Bizizi & Kaygee (South Africa), Sir Trill (South Africa), Sir Kisoro (Uganda), DJ Crazy Mind, and STU (South Africa).
The promotional materials for the concert prominently feature flags from Uganda, Denmark, South Africa, and Rwanda — symbolizing the diverse origins of the performers. The event promises to unite music lovers through pulsating genres like Amapiano, Afrobeat, Dancehall, and more.
This concert is part of the global “Music In Space World Tour”—an electrifying music series aimed at showcasing international talent, with an emphasis on African artistry.
Spotlight on Artists:
- The Ben: Benjamin Mugisha, a celebrated figure in Rwanda’s music scene, is known for his heartfelt tracks like “Habibi,” “Why,” and “Fine Girl.” His velvety voice and refined artistry make him a fan favorite.
- Vampino: Born Elvis Kirya, Vampino is a game-changer in Uganda’s Dancehall scene. His infectious energy while performing has elevated hits like “Mumulete” and “Smart Wire” to iconic status.
- Kenny Sol: A fast-rising Afrobeat artist originating from Rwanda, Kenny grabbed attention with hits such as “Joli” and “One More Time.” Formerly part of Yemba Voice, Kenny’s success continues to soar.
- Boohle: Renowned for her soulful contributions to Amapiano music, Boohle rose to fame with “Siyathandana,” a collaboration with Cassper Nyovest. Her voice and dynamic live performances captivate audiences.
- Bushali: Often hailed as the king of Kinyatrap, Bushali’s bilingual skills in Kinyarwanda and English have made tracks such as “Kugasima” and “Nituebue” resonate deeply with listeners.
- Ariel Wayz: With powerful vocals and a signature style, Ariel is paving her way as one of Rwanda’s top emerging artists. Hits like “10 Days,” “You Should Know,” and “Away” showcase her musical flair.
- Touchline: This South African rapper gained fame for impactful tracks such as “Action Over Caption,” blending poignant lyrics and ghetto-inspired narratives.
- Bizizi & Kaygee: Masters of Amapiano, the duo is celebrated for creating high-energy hits like “Banomoya,” which dominate dance floors across the continent.
- Sir Trill: A standout in Amapiano music, Sir Trill provides emotional depth in hits like “John Wick” and “Banyana.” His unique approach has garnered wide appeal.
- Sir Kisoro: One of Uganda’s fastest-rising stars, Sir Kisoro is cherished for chart-toppers like “Omwana” and “Nkwagala,” earning him a growing regional fanbase.
- Bjørn Vidø: Known for his innovative blend of African cultural elements into music, Bjørn is not only an artist but also a driving force behind the organization of the Music In Space series.
- DJ Crazy Mind & STU: Iconic names in the DJ scene, specializing in high-energy mixes of Amapiano, House, and Afrobeat. Their performances are eagerly awaited by nightlife enthusiasts.
Event organizers noted that the concert will serve as more than just entertainment—it will be an avenue for cultural exchange, celebration of talent, and fostering modern connections. The initiative also positions Kigali as a dynamic hub for international entertainment.
The Ben: Rwanda’s most iconic musician who has captivated audiences with his authenticity and talent.
Vampino: A pioneer in Uganda’s Dancehall movement, recognized for his compelling live performances.
Kenny Sol, celebrated for his Afrobeat hit “Deja Vu,” will energize the crowd at the Camp Kigali concert.
Ariel Wayz: Emerging as one of Rwanda’s brightest stars in the music industry.
