Music: Bushali, rising kinyatrap star

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Bushali, rising star of the kinyatrap in Rwanda (screenshot). Youtube.com

By: Laure Broulard Follow

Kinyatrap combines the sounds of trap, a famous style invented in the southern United States in the early 2000s, and Kinyarwanda, the national language of Rwanda. Launched in 2016 by a handful of young rappers from Kigali, the genre is being emulated today.

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