Confy

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Munyaneza Confiance (born 2 May 1999), popularly known as Confy is a Rwandan singer-songwriter.[1]

According to New Times, Confy is suffering from vitiligo disease.[2]

Early life and education[edit]

Confy was born as the third child out of five in Rwanda where he was raised.[3][4] In 2019, he graduated from University of Kigali where he attained a bachelor's degree in financial management.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

Career[edit]

Confy started his career as a singer in 2018.[11] He released an album that featured Marioo,[12] Jaywills,[13] Mimi Mars and Ykee Benda.[14] He won Kiss Summer Award 2021 as Best New Summer Artist.[15][16]Confy featured in Gabiro Guitar's song called, Igikwe which became popular in Music of Rwanda in 2020. He became a brand ambassador for different companies including Skol Pulse Beer Brand Ambassador 2022,[17] MTN Rwanda 2021[18] and BK Arena in 2023.[19][20][3] [21]

Discography[edit]

EPs[edit]

  • 1min (2021)[4]
  • Umuteen (2021)[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gatera, Emmanuel (2022-02-01). "Confy to release 6 track semi-album this week". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  2. ^ Ntarindwa, Frank (2023-10-24). "Singer Confy opens up about living with vitiligo". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
  3. ^ a b Gatera, Emmanuel (2021-12-22). "Rwandan artistes that changed the music game in 2021". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  4. ^ a b Gatera, Emmanuel (2021-07-06). "Fast-rising artiste Confy on making hits, breaking through". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  5. ^ Muhire, Leonidas (2023-02-24). "Kigali Jazz Junction: All Set For Kidum, B2C, Confy Performance". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  6. ^ "2022 must be my year, says Confy". The Voice. 2022-01-18. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  7. ^ a b Gatera, Emmanuel (2023-03-03). "Top five songs trending in Rwanda". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  8. ^ "Meet Confy: 22-Year-Old Musician Taking Rwanda by Storm ⚜ Latest music news online". Mdundo. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  9. ^ Eliane, Irakoze (February 25, 2023). "PHOTOS: Kidum, B2C and Confy revive Jazz vibes". The New Times (Rwanda).
  10. ^ Umurerwa, Ines Rutayisire (2021-07-29). "Local music: Who are Rwanda's best song writers?". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  11. ^ Gatera, Emmanuel (2022-03-15). "Drip City Ent partners with Azuri to promote local artistes". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  12. ^ Irakoze, Eliane (2021-11-10). "Upcoming stars to be recognised in new online music contest". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  13. ^ Kawera, Jeannette (2022-12-23). "One People Concert cancelled". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  14. ^ Willy, Mucyo (December 7, 2021). "Fantasy Music Concert: with Ric Hassani, Symphony Band , Nel Ngabo , Confy, Mike Kayihura". The New Times (Rwanda).
  15. ^ Kamanzi, Natasha (2022-10-27). "Kiss Summer Awards Is Back". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  16. ^ Nsabimana, Eddie (2022-01-18). "2022 must be my year, says Confy". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  17. ^ Kagire, Linda M. (2021-09-28). "Kiss Summer Awards 2021 pit 'Young vs Old'". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  18. ^ Gatera, Emmanuel (2021-12-22). "Music concerts that shaped 2021". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  19. ^ Nsabimana, Eddie (2021-10-19). "All set for Kiss Summer Awards 2021". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  20. ^ Gatera, Emmanuel (2023-05-20). "Top five new Rwandan songs trending: What's on your playlist?". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  21. ^ Irakoze, Eliane (2023-02-02). "Kidum, Confy join B2C for Kigali Jazz Junction". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-09-15.


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