BRUCE MELODIE: A RWANDAN “MELODIE” TO FANS

Itahiwacu Bruce, but popularly known as “Bruce Melodie” is a Rwandan singer. His music career has blown and made him a renowned musician in Africa and the world at large.
He started singing at an early age in a church choir and released his debut song “Tubivemo” under the album called “Ndumiwe” in 2013. His career began reaching higher heights and he was signed under a record label called “Super Level Music Label”. Under this label, he released his second album entitled “Ntundize”. Years later, he changed his record label and signed under “Cloud9 Entertainment”, headed by Mr Lee Ndayisaba, to manage his career forward. He did not really stay and after a year, he switched to “1:5 AM Entertainment” headed by Gael Karomba AKA Coach Gael.
He has performed throughout Rwanda, and in neighbouring countries, including Uganda, and he has collaborated with numerous artists including Urban Boyz, Queen Cha, Jay-C, Sheebah Karungi, Palaso, B2C, Fik Fameica and many others. He revealed his inspiration to come from Craig David.
Bruce is the first Rwandan artist to perform at Coke Studio Africa. He is one of the Rwandan artists with financial stability. In 20201, he became a billionaire in Rwandan Francs by signing a big contract 1USD million $ with Food Bundles.
He has earned several awards due to his talents and the fame he brought to East Africa. Some of these awards include; Best R&B Artist at the Salax Awards in 2014, Best Male Artist at the Salax Awards 2016, Artist of the Year at The Choice Awards 2021, Best Summer Artist at The Kiss Summer Awards 2021 amongst many other awards in which he nailed them big times.
Bruce was born on March 2nd 1992, in Kicukiro District, Rwanda. He is the second born from a family of four. He attended Camp Kanombe primary school in Kanombe, Rwamagana Islamic secondary school.
He later on created his own music label called “Igitangaza Music Record Label”. Sametime he is an ambassador of BK Arena and Primus. With his group, he has launched a TV Station called “ISIBO TV” by the year 2020. He has also worked with several communication companies in his country, like MTN, AIRTEL and many others in the advertisement department.
Bruce Melodie tops musicians in East Africa regarding wealth and also tops others in talents. He has not released lots of tracks like other musicians but he has overcome many others. He continues to be a source of inspiration to the young as his fans await his future projects.
Delia Nyadi