18 December 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 19 December 2025 @ 1:30 am
Strictly Soul Brings an Upscale R&B Experience to Kigali — 18 December
Kigali is getting ready for a night of pure soul sophistication as Strictly Soul returns on 18 December with another premium edition of Africa’s Biggest R&B Party. Known for its elevated atmosphere, curated music direction, and stand-out style, the Kigali stop promises an unforgettable evening of R&B, Soul, Neo-Soul, Trap Soul, and Future Beats.
With DJ Akio and host Anita Makgetla leading the experience alongside guest DJs and special guests, this edition is set to deliver a night tailored for true lovers of modern and classic R&B culture.
A Soundtrack Crafted for Soul Lovers
Strictly Soul Kigali has become known for its genre-focused music direction — a celebration of the soundscapes that define R&B across eras. Guests can expect:
- Smooth 90s and 2000s R&B throwbacks
- Modern chart-topping hits
- Neo-Soul and Trap Soul favourites
- Future Beats and underground gems
The carefully curated playlist pays tribute to artists who shaped the sound, while spotlighting the new generation carrying R&B forward.
DJ Akio & Anita Makgetla Lead the Experience
Helming the night is DJ Akio, Strictly Soul’s resident curator and one of Africa’s most respected R&B selectors. His sets promise a seamless journey through deep emotions, high-energy anthems, and slow-burning grooves that keep the crowd singing from start to finish.
He is joined by Strictly Soul host Anita Makgetla, who elevates the night with her signature presence, connecting with the crowd and shaping the atmosphere throughout the event.
Special guest DJs and performers will also bring their own flavour, making this edition truly unique to the Kigali stop.
An Upscale Night Out in Kigali
Strictly Soul’s Kigali edition is designed as a premium, stylish night — perfect for those who love beautiful music, a fashionable crowd, and an environment focused on quality.
Limited advance tickets are available for RWF 12,500, giving fans early access to one of the city’s most anticipated R&B nights of the festive season.
From the crowd to the curation, the Kigali edition offers:
- Elevated venue ambience
- Beautiful party energy
- World-class R&B selection
- A polished, grown-night-out experience
Strictly Soul continues to strengthen its legacy as Africa’s leading R&B nightlife experience, and Kigali is once again ready to deliver a standout night of Soul, style, and unforgettable memories. Rwanda — get ready to vibe.
