Festive Season Brings Big Concerts

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Festive Season Brings Big Concerts

A Vibrant Year-End Celebration in Rwanda

As the year 2025 comes to an end, the atmosphere in Rwanda is filled with excitement and anticipation. The country’s entertainment calendar is packed with a variety of events that promise to bring joy and celebration to its people. From spiritual gospel concerts to high-energy rap shows and New Year’s celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Niwe Healing Concert

One of the most anticipated events is the Niwe Healing Concert, scheduled for November 29 at BK Arena. This spiritual gathering marks the homecoming of gospel artiste Richard Nick Ngendahayo after 17 years in the United States. The concert promises an emotional night of praise, testimony, and healing, with thousands expected to join in worship. It is a significant event for gospel lovers who are counting down the days to this special evening.

Davido’s ‘5ive’ Album Tour

Nigerian music superstar Davido has confirmed that Kigali will be his next stop on his ‘5ive’ album tour. The concert is set for December 5 at BK Arena and will also feature Rwanda’s Kitoko, who recently returned to the country after 12 years living in the United Kingdom. Tickets for the event range from Rwf15,000 to Rwf100,000, making it accessible to a wide audience.

Oldies Music Fest

For those who love classics and nostalgia, the Oldies Music Festival is returning to Kigali Universe on December 6. Known for its feel-good retro atmosphere, the festival brings back timeless hits and legendary performers. Attendees can expect vintage vibes, soulful sounds, and a celebration of music eras that shaped generations. It offers a fresh yet nostalgic escape amid the festive rush.

Icyumba cya Rap

Keeping the rhythm alive, Icyumba cya Rap in its third edition will take place on December 26 at Zaria Court. More than 10 rappers are expected to hit the stage, including headline acts like Riderman Fireman, Bull Dogg, Kenny K-Shot, and Zeo Trap. The star-studded lineup also includes P Fla, Kivumbi King, Logan Joe, and Bruce The 1st. Entrance tickets are available ranging from Rwf10,000 for individual pass, Rwf17,000 for duos pass, Rwf35,000 for a squad pass of four people, Rwf50,000 for a click ticket of 6, and a Rap Lounge Table of six going for Rwf150,000.

Israel Mbonyi’s Christmas Live Concert

For those seeking a more reflective celebration, Israel Mbonyi’s Icyambu Live Concert continues its tradition on Christmas Day at BK Arena. Known for pulling crowds of worshippers and music lovers alike, this fourth edition arrives just months after the release of his sixth album Hobe, with songs already touching hearts across the region.

The Ben’s New Year Groove

The Ben has confirmed that New Year Groove is coming back on January. The highly-anticipated presence of then rival Bruce Melodie promises to make the show more exciting. The upcoming joint concert will mark the beginning of a landmark partnership that the two artists signed in the past few days. Reports indicate that they agreed to work together across multiple events, and The Ben will be the first to benefit from the partnership on January 1, 2026.





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