10 Hottest Rwandan Songs in 2020 [Videos]
13 December 2020
[Photo Credit:The New Times Rwanda]
By Kinyua Mwangi
It has been a great year for everyone in Rwanda especially for the gift of life in times when the COVID-19 pandemic has threatened to take away lives with no apologies.
However, amidst all these, great music has been a source of inspiration for Rwandans. There are big tunes which came through in 2020 and have dominated the charts all through the year.
Dusuma – Otile Brown ft Meddy
Dusuma emerged as the most listened to song in Africa just a few months after its release. For a song with 17 million in just five months, it is definitely a big song without a doubt.
We Don’t Care – Meddy Ft Rayvanny and RJ
In Rwanda’s music history, ‘We Don’t Care’ is a masterpiece by every way, shape and form. Released in late August 2020, the song has hit 2.9 million views on YouTube, a sign of love from his fans.
Saa Moya – Bruce Melodie
If there is big tune that psyched up people when lockdown was the order of the day in June, it was ‘Saa Moya’. It is a beautiful song with an amazing music video. It has 2.1 million views on YouTube.
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Mr Kagame – Ntiza ft Bruce Melodie
What is amazing about the song’s video is the amazing dance moves and the beat that is infectious. Six months after it premiered, the video has over one million views on YouTube.
Kontorola – Alyn Sano
‘Kontorola’ is an electrifying track that revolves around love, relationships and romance. Sano’s lyrics are flawlessly in sync with bliss as one listens to the song but it is the video that does magic. The original song did well prompting Alyn Sano do a remix with Kenya’s Femi One.
I Love You – Safi Madiba
The song released 7 months ago took the Rwandan music industry by storm topping charts and digital streaming platforms. It has an amazing message and is suitable for couples who are deep in love. The video has over 1.7 million views on YouTube.
Ubushyuhe – Dj Pius ft Bruce Melodie
Rwandan deejay Pius Rickie Rukabuza dropped the original hit five months ago. The song was received well prompting DJ Pius to drop a remix featuring Ugandan pop star A Pass, Tanzanian rapper Rosa Ree and Marina.
Hari Ubuzima – Israel Mbonyi
A decorate gospel artiste in the land, Israel’s ‘Hari Ubuzima’ delivered hope and inspiration through the year in a classic style that many would not believe.
Umwali – Bushali ft Ariel Wayz
‘Umwali’ is the second single off Bushali's third album dubbed ‘!B!HE B!7’. The song released in June 2020, has over 300,000 views on YouTube.
Like You – Kevin Kade, Seyn and Davis D
‘Like You’ is one of the top love songs in Rwanda this year. The song released in January 2020 has over one million views on YouTube.
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