Rwandan Artist Angell Mutoni Brings Afro-Hip Hop to Tanzania's Hip Hop Asili Festival
Published on 6.9.25
The fusion of music and spoken word has become a powerful medium for self-expression, particularly among artists from the African diaspora. This trend is exemplified by Angell Mutoni, a Rwandan artist known for her unique blend of Afro-Hip Hop with soulful R&B and pop elements.
Mutoni's performances often delve into themes of identity, womanhood, and personal resilience, resonating with audiences across cultures. Her upcoming show at the Hip Hop Asili Festival in Bagamoyo, Tanzania on June 27-28 marks a significant milestone for her career, as she makes her debut in the country.
The festival itself has been gaining recognition for showcasing local talent while promoting cultural exchange between East African nations. Mutoni's performance is part of this growing trend of international collaborations and performances by artists from Rwanda at festivals like Asili, which serve as platforms for artists to share their experiences and perspectives.