Umunyamuziki wamenyekanye cyane aririmba mu bitaramo bibera muri Hotel n’ahandi, Eric Mucyo yatangaje ko afatanyije na Producer Jimmy bahimbye injyana bise "Gakondo Fusion Style" atekereza ko yabaye imvano y’abakomerejeho bagahimba injyana bise "Afro Gako" yateje impagarara muri iki gihe.
Yabigarutseho
mu kiganiro yagiranye na InyaRwanda, kuri uyu wa Kane tariki 9 Mata 2024, nyuma
y’uko ashyize hanze indirimbo ye yise ‘Imuhira’, yaherukaga gusohora indirimbo
zirimo ‘Ndi uwo ndiwe’, ‘Urabaruta’, ‘Niko zubakwa’ yakoranye na Kidumu
wamamaye mu gihugu cy’u Burundi n’abandi.
Eric Mucyo
yavuze ko mu 2012 ari bwo yagize igitekerezo cyo gutangira gukora ibihangano
birimo ibicurangisho byo mu muco w’u Rwanda mu rwego rwo kuwumenyekanisha,
kugirango iyi njyana izabe ikirango kizajya gikoreshwa n’abandi bahanzi.
Ati “Aho
niho nashingiye ntekereza umuziki twakora ku buryo natwe aha nk’Abanyarwanda
bajya bisanga mu njyana ishingiye ku mbyino zitandukanye z’umuco wacu.”
Avuga ko
aha ariho yahereye akora indirimbo ‘I Bwiza Iwacu’ ishingiye ku muco w’imbyino
yitwa Ikinyemera imenyerewe cyane mu Majyaruguru y’u Rwanda.
Yavuze ko
bageze ubwo bemeza izina ry’iyi njyana bayita ‘Gakondo Fusion’, ndetse yaje
gukundwa n’abantu benshi kugeza ubwo mu 2015 itwaye igikombe mu bihembo bya
Salax Awards.
Eric Mucyo
avuga ko ategura imiterere y’iyi njyana yifashishije cyane Jimmy Pro, kandi
yagiye akoramo indirimbo zirimo nka ‘Smilling’, ‘Ubwuzu bw’imbaraga’ n’izindi.
Gakondo
Fusion yabaye imvano ya ‘Afro Gako’?
Mucyo
yavuze ko ashingiye ku miterere y’injyana ya Afro Gako yakomanyije imitwe ya Producer Element ndetse na Country Records, asanga yaratekerejwe abantu
bashingiye kuri ‘Gakondo Fusion’ yahimbye, ariko kandi yishimira ko bagenzi be
babashije kurenza aho yari ageze igitekerezo cye.
Uyu mugabo yavuze ko byaba ari iby’agaciro kanini nk’abahanzi babashije gukora umuziki ushingiye ku ‘jyana z’umuco wacu’.
Ati “Ntekereza ko abatekereje gukora ‘Afro
Gako’ bashingiye ku miterere y’injyana ya ‘Gakondo Fusion’. Iyacu ishingiye ku
mbyino n’ingoma zacu aho tureba mu bihanze iyi njyana akaba ari byo dukoresha,
kandi niwumva neza uko ‘Afro Gako’ irimo ibicurangisho bihuye n’ibyacu.”
Element
aherutse gushyira hanze amashusho akubiyemo umuteguro udasanzwe, agaragaza ko
afite ishimwe ku mutima kuko yabashije kugera ku nzozi ze akaba agiye
kumurikira Isi imikorere y’injyana idasanzwe ya ‘Afro Gako’ yahanze.
Uyu musore
w’i Karongi, yavuze ko imyaka ine ishize atangiye gukora kuri iyi njyana, kandi
ko igihe kigeze kugirango buri wese amenye ubushobozi yifitemo.
Yavuze ati
“Imyaka ine irashize, natekereje guhuza umuziki n’umuco w’u Rwanda (Gakondo) na
Afrobeats nkawuzamura mu buryo rusange. Nguko uko nazanye izina "Afro Gako".
Nubwo hari ibihuha bitandukanye wumvise, igihe kirageze, umuraba uri hafi.”
Mu itangazo
Country Records, yashyize hanze ku mugoroba wo ku wa Kabiri tariki 7
Gicurasi 2024, yavuze ko iyi njyana ‘Afro Gako’ ari igitekerezo cyagizwe na
Nduwimana Jean Paul wamamaye nka Noopja washinze iyi studio.
Yavuze ko “Injyana ya Afro Gako yaturutse ku iyerekwa ry’uwatangije studio (Noopja), ntabwo uwahoze ari mu ikipe y’abadufasha, umwana twavumbuye, tukamufasha tukanamukuza tukamwita Element yagize uruhare mu ivumburwa ryayo.’’
Country
Records yashishikarije abatunganya indirimbo bose gukoresha iyi njyana ya ‘Afro
Gako’, bavuga ko batazihanganira abatesha agaciro igitekerezo ‘ndetse
n’uwashyizeho ikirango cy’injyana’. Bati “Ukuri n’igihe birahari kuri twese.’’
Mu
icukumbura ryakozwe na InyaRwanda, bigaragara ko Nduwimana Jean Paul wamamaye
nka Noopja yagize iyerekwa ry’iyi njyana mu myaka irindwi ishize. Icyo gihe
yatangiye kwiyambaza abantu barimo Habimana Emmanuel, usanzwe ari umucuranzi
ukomeye w’inanga, batangiye kugerageza gukora iyi njyana.
Mu kiganiro
cyihariye yagiranye na InyaRwanda, Habimana Emmanuel yavuze ko bwa mbere yumva
izina ‘Afro Gako’ yaryumvanye Noopja ubwo yamusabaga ko yamufasha kuyikora ku
buryo izaba ikirango cy’umuziki w’u Rwanda.
Ati
“Hashize igihe kinini rwose Noopja abimbwiye ndetse rwose imyaka itari munsi
y’irindwi cyangwa umunani kuko twabonanye mbere, ubwo yamurikaga igitabo cye
cya mbere angezaho igitekerezo nanjye mubwira ko byakunda.”
“Bitewe
nuko ncuranga inanga ya Kinyarwanda, twiyemeje kuzatangira iyo njyana gusa
icyo gihe byari mu bitekerezo. Nyuma rero yaje kongera arampamagara ngo
tubitangire.”
Uyu mugabo
yavuze ko Noopja akimara kumubwira ko ashaka guhanga injyana nshya yahise
abyumva vuba, kuko ‘nanjye ndi umuntu ukunda kuba nahanga udushya kandi mba mu
muziki wa gakondo’.
Yavuze ko
ari igitekerezo yishimiye, yumva yashyiraho itafari rye ngo umuziki nyarwanda
nibura nawo ugire umwimerere n’injyana nshya yakwitirirwa atari iz’ahandi gusa
cyane cyane ko ‘twashakaga kurema uruvangitirane rwa Afro Beat na Gakondo
hacurangishijwemo ibicurangisho gakondo by’u Rwanda’.
Habimana
yavuze ko muri we yumva impamvu yo guhanga ibintu bishya bitamenyerewe ariko
byazagira ‘Brand y’Igihugu’ nk’uko umuntu acuranga rumba ugahita wumva ko ari
iyo muri Congo.
Icyo gihe,
uyu mugabo yabwiye Noopja ko basabwa gukora ibintu byiza bitamenyerewe ndetse
bikanamenyekanishwa kuko ‘nabonagamo ko abahanzi bacu baba abagezweho abenshi
babaga batitaye kuri gakondo kandi ahubwo ariyo yatuma bagira umuziki ufite
inkomoko w’igihugu cy’abo’.
Akomeza ati
“Rero namusabye (Noopja) ko twabikora twitonze kugirango bigere ku ntego gusa
ntibyari byoroshye kubivuga no mu magambo gusa byaje kwemera no gutangira
kubishyira mu bikorwa biremera.”
Yasobanuye
ko injyana ya Afro Gako igizwe n’injyana ya Afro Beat hanyuma igacurangwamo
inanga, umuduri, iningiri n’ikembe, ingoma, ikondera n’ibindi.
Habimana
yavuze ko bakomeje urugendo rwo gukora iyi njyana ku buryo izumvikanisha mu
buryo bwihariye umuziki w’u Rwanda.
Element yisanze gute muri Afro Gako?
Habimana
yarahiye arirenga, avuga ko Noopja ariwe muntu wa mbere yumvanye ivuka rya Afro
Gako, kandi ko icyo gihe Element yari atarinjira muri Country Records.
Ati “Mukuri
rwose igitekerezo kivuka twakiganiriye na Noopja kandi rwose Element ntiyari
yakanagera muri Country Record nk’uko nabikubwiye ni ibintu twaganiriye na
Noopja kera iyo nshuti yacu Element itaranaza inaha pe!”
Akomeza ati
“Gusa mpamya ko nawe avugishije ukuri yabibibwira y’uko icyo gitekerezo
yagisanze muri Country Record.”
Habimana
yavuze ko bwa mbere batangira kugerageza gukora iyi njyana, Noopja yamuhuje na
Element ‘kugirango dukore Sample’. Avuga ariko ko Element atigeze amubonera
umwanya.
Ati “Ariko
mu kuri sibyo yashyizemo imbaraga (Element). Yagize imishinga myinshi
y’indirimbo, zamubanye nyinshi amburira umwanya tutarangije ‘Sample’ twashakaga
gukora mu gutangira ‘Afro Gako’.
Yavuze ko
abonye ko Element yamubiriye umwanya, yabwiye Noopja amushakira undi muntu
bazajya bakorana kuri uyu mushinga w’iyi njyana. Icyo gihe, Noopja yashatse
kumuhuza na Producer Real Beat ariko ‘nawe abona afite imishinga myinshi’.
Byatumye
Noopja ahitamo ko Habimana atangira gukorana na Producer Pakkage. Ati “Njye na
Pakkage yaduhaye inshingano zo kugira icyo dukora kandi tukakimwereka.”
Yavuze ko umushinga wa mbere bakoze, wavuyemo indirimbo ‘Abahungu’ ya Juno Kizigenza, uyu muhanzi yashyize hanze, ku wa 29 Mutarama 2024.
Ubwo
yashyiraga hanze iyi ndirimbo, Juno Kizigenza yavuze ko ari mu rwego rwo kwakira
imizi ye binyuze muri ‘Gakondo’ yo guhanga kubera gukora umuco ukarenga imipaka
y’umuziki.
Yavuze ko
iyi njyana ya Afro Gako itanga inkuru idasanzwe y’ubutwari hamwe n’ubushake bw’urubyiruko
bwo kuvugurura umuco.
Aha niho
Habimana ahera avuga ko abantu bakwiye kumenya ko ‘Noopja’ ariwe wazanye
igitekerezo cya ‘Afro Gako’. Ati “Ndibaza abantu bakwiye kugira ukuri ‘Afro
Gako’ ni igitekerezo cya Country Records cyazanwe na Noopja.”
Yavuze ko
Element yageze ubwo yerekeza muri 1:55 AM nta mushinga n’umwe w’indirimbo akoze
wubakiye kuri Afro Gako. Akomeza ati “Tujya kugitangira ni Element wari wahawe
izo nshingano gusa ntabwo yigeze rwose abyitaho arinda ahava nta ‘Draft’ n’imwe
irangiye dukoze ngo tuyereke Noopja.”
Akomeza ati
“Afro Gako ni igitekerezo bwite cya Noopja waharaniye ko kijya mu bikorwa n’ubu
akiri kubikora. Element yahawe inshingano yo kuba twayitangira ariko mu
by’ukuri abiburira umwanya.”
Uyu mugabo yavuze ko atiyumvisha ukuntu Element yiyitirira ‘Afro Gako’ mu gihe azi neza ko nta ruhare yigeze agira mu kuyitunganya. Ati “Sinumva rero uko yabyiyitirira nta kintu na kimwe yigeze abasha no kugerageza gukora ngo kirangire kuri iyo njyana nawe rwose ndibwira yibwije ukuri mu mutima yabikubwira neza.”
Eric Mucyo
yatangaje ko injyana ya ‘Gakondo Fusion’ yahimbye yabaye imvano y’injyana ‘Afro
Gako’
Eric Mucyo yavuze ko abahanzi bakwiye gusenyera umugozi umwe mu kurema injyana izaranga umuco w’u Rwanda
Country Records ihagarariwe na Noopja, ivuga ko aba Producer bemerewe gukoresha 'Afro Gako' ariko ko batazihanganira uwiyitirira iyi njyana
Element avuga ko mu myaka ine ishize ari bwo yagize igitekerezo cyo gukora iyi njyana
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