Calvin Mbanda, umwe mu bahanzi bakizamuka bafite impano ikomeye mu muziki nyarwanda, yatangajwe nk’umusimbura wa Juno Kizigenza mu birori bikomeye bya Uganda-Rwanda Music Festival. Uyu ni umwe mu mishinga yinjiza umuziki nyafurika ku rwego mpuzamahanga binyuze mu bufatanye bwa za festivals zihuza ibihugu bituranye.
Iri serukiramuco ritegerejwe na benshi rizahuza ibyamamare by’umuziki bo muri Uganda n’u Rwanda, aho abahanzi batandukanye bazaririmbira imbaga y’abafana mu birori byambukiranya imipaka bigamije guteza imbere ubuhanzi, ubucuti n’ubukerarugendo.
Ub initially, Juno Kizigenza ni we wari watangajwe nk’umwe mu bahanzi b’ingenzi bazaririmba muri iri serukiramuco. Ariko, hashize iminsi mike hatangajwe ibyamamaza bishya bigaragaza Calvin Mbanda nk’umuhanzi usimbuye Juno muri lineup.
Abategura irushanwa batangaje ko impamvu yatumye Juno akurwa kuri uru rutonde ari gahunda ye ihuze n’icyiciro cy’irushanwa rya MTN Iwacu Muzika Festival, aho ateganyijwe kuririmba mu bitaramo bitandukanye hirya no hino mu gihugu, cyane cyane mu mpera z’ukwezi kwa Nyakanga.
Bagize bati:
“Juno Kizigenza ntabwo azaboneka muri Uganda-Rwanda Music Festival kubera ko afite gahunda ikomeye mu Iwacu Muzika Festival iri kuba muri iyi minsi. Twashimye ubwitange bwe ariko twari dukeneye umusimbura uhari 100%, bityo Calvin Mbanda ni we twahisemo.”
Calvin Mbanda, umaze kubaka izina mu njyana zigezweho nka Afropop na R&B, yishimiye cyane kuba agiye kwitabira iki gikorwa. Mu butumwa yashyize kuri Instagram ye, yavuze ko ari amahirwe akomeye kandi atewe ishema no guhagararira u Rwanda muri ibi birori.
Ati:
“Ndashimira abategura iri serukiramuco ku mahirwe bampaye. Kuba nasimbuye umuntu nka Juno Kizigenza ni icyizere kidasanzwe. Niteguye gutanga ibirenze ibyo mwiteze.”
Iri serukiramuco riteganyijwe kubera i Kampala, rikazahuza abahanzi bakomeye barimo Eddy Kenzo, Sheebah Karungi, Bruce Melodie, Ariel Wayz n’abandi. Intego yaryo ni ugushyiraho urubuga ruhuriweho n’abahanzi b’ibihugu byombi, bikazamura ubucuti, ubucuruzi n’iterambere ry’umuco.
Abakunzi b’umuziki biteze igitaramo cyuzuye imbaraga, amajwi yuje ubuhanga n’ibihe by’ibyishimo. Calvin Mbanda, mu gihe ari ku isonga ry’abahanzi bitezweho byinshi, yabonye urubuga rukomeye rwo kwigaragaza no kurushaho kumenyekana ku mugabane wa Afurika.
Uganda-Rwanda Music Festival ni icyitegererezo cy’uburyo ibirori by’ubuhanzi bishobora kuba urubuga rwo gusenyera umugozi umwe hagati y’ibihugu by’Afurika, binyuze mu mpano, urukundo n’ubusabane.
