Rwandan music sensation Rugamba Yverry, better known as Yverry, has recently revealed the profound impact of his mentor and friend, Ruhumuriza James, also known as 'King James', in shaping his illustrious music career spanning over four years.
Announced on Tuesday, April 24, 2024, at Kigali International Airport in Kanombe, Yverry disclosed his upcoming musical ventures, including concert performances scheduled in both Vancouver and Toronto, Canada.
Yverry reminisced about his humble beginnings, acknowledging King James as the guiding light who recognized his potential while he was still a student at the Nyundo School of Music. From offering emotional support to co-producing several songs, King James played a vital role in Yverry's early career development.
Reflecting on the impact of King James on his life, Yverry remarked, "He saw something in me when I was still finding my path. He guided me and believed in me, and now, I'm reaping the rewards of his mentorship."
Yverry continued to express his deep admiration and respect for King James, emphasizing their strong bond both personally and professionally. He remarked, "I am grateful for his guidance, and I love him dearly."
One of the notable collaborations between the two artists is the song "Atari Wowe," a testament to their creative synergy and shared passion for music. Additionally, King James facilitated Yverry's collaboration with Producer Pastor P, resulting in the creation of impactful songs like "Uragiye".
Yverry's career trajectory has been significantly shaped by King James's mentorship, evident in his musical achievements. His hit single "Amabanga" (Secrets), released on his YouTube channel on September 28, 2019, has garnered over a million views, signaling his emergence as a prominent figure in the Rwandan music scene.
As Yverry continues to soar to greater heights in his musical endeavors, he remains committed to honoring King James's legacy and the invaluable lessons learned under his guidance. Their enduring partnership serves as a testament to the power of mentorship and collaboration in the music industry.
Yverry has announced that he holds deep gratitude towards King James for introducing him to the music industry
Yverry revealed that he started to blossom under King James's mentorship
In 2016, Yverry released the song 'Uragiye' after receiving assistance from King James
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