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Munyakazi
Deo

Grammy-nominated Rwandan Inanga Maestro. Fusing tradition with global sound — peace, love, culture, humanity.

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Recordings

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Inanga music rooted in Rwandan tradition, fused with global sound. Available on all platforms.

Debut Album

Isoko Dusangiye

2020

Debut album. Themes of social life, culture, traditions. Humanity and peace is the message — a musical journey through Rwandan identity and global connection.

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Single · 2022

Ngwino Urare

2022

A deeply personal meditation on belonging and homecoming, woven through the voice of the Inanga.

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A King of Rwandan Blues — an irresistible sound that will make you travel through a forgotten history of ancient Kingdoms.

Inanga World Wide

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Videos

Isoko Dusangiye — Live Session

Live performance of the debut album title track.

Inanga World Wide — Documentary

The story of reviving the ancient Inanga harp.

Pop-Kultur Berlin 2023

Performing at Pop-Kultur Festival in Berlin, Germany.

Rwanda feat. Joss Stone

Collaboration with British Grammy Award winner Joss Stone.

About

Munyakazi Deo

"Grammy-nominated Rwandan artist. Inanga Maestro. Innovator. Fusing tradition with global sound — Peace · Love · Culture · Humanity."

Deo Munyakazi (born 1992 in Gakenke, Rwanda) is an award-nominated inanga player, singer, and composer who has become one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Rwandan music.

He became the youngest and best inanga player in Rwanda in 2015. His passion and ability to fuse Rwandan blues with other genres quickl…

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2012 Entered music scene

2015 Youngest & best inanga player in Rwanda

2018 Shared stage with Grammy winner Joss Stone

2020 Debut album Isoko Dusangiye

2023 Pop-Kultur Berlin residency

2024 Grammy nomination

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