Blessed Sisters Explain Why They’ve Not Released a New Song in Five Years

[Photo Credit: The New Times]

By Kinyua Mwangi

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Years back, Blessed Sisters were a beacon of hope for Rwandans but there missing in action for the last five years has raised more questions than answers. Blessed Sisters was a trio group of three siblings; Peace Benedata, Rebecca Barinda Niyitegeka, and Dorcas Ashimwe.

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Their band formed back in 2008 was the real deal and they inspired many more to join the music industry. However, they hang their musical boots sometime in 2016 after the release of ‘Our Father’ which would become their last song together.

A while later, the last of the trio, Ashimwe started her journey of a solo artiste and was followed closely by Niyitegeka with her single ‘Akira Amashimwe’. At this point, many speculated that the trio split and went their different ways but they say this is not the case.

“We are still together as Blessed Sisters, it is just that we are all living in different countries and cannot connect easily as we used to. We are actually planning to release a new song this year,” Niyitegeka told The New Times.

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Two of the sisters; Niyitegeka and Benedata reside in France and Belgium respectively while Ashimwe lives in Rwanda.

Fans are now waiting with bated breath for the band to release a new song together after years of silence.