Mc Tino
Mc Tino | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Kasirye Martin |
Born | Jinja, Uganda |
Occupation(s) | Artist, Journalist, Mc, Disk Jockey |
Instrument(s) | Vocals; guitar; drums |
Labels | Switch on Music, Jivah Records |
Website | Zoliberry Music |
Kasirye Martin, commonly known as Mc Tino (born Jinja, Uganda to Baramaze John and Veronique Tebasurwa) is a Rwandan artist[1] and journalist, MC and Dejeey. He used to emcee different music festivals include Primus Guma Guma Super Star. He was the MC in all the big concerts that happened in Rwanda, among them are prepared by MTN Rwanda.
November 28, 1984 inEarly life and education
He[2]studied at the University of Rwanda in the Department of Business Administration (Marketing) in 2010.[3] He continued his studies in India, at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, where he obtained a diploma in Mass Communication.[4]
Music career
MC Tino released his first album, Umurima, in 2018.[5] There are popular songs like Umurima, Njyewe Nawe , MULA.[6][7][8][9][10][11]
Mc Tino was the lead singer of TBB;[12] music trio which consisted of three members: Tino, Bob and Benja.[13] They separated after Primus Guma Guma Superstar[14] season 6 and he started a solo career. He is current under Zoliberry Music as his music label.[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Broadcasting
He is currently doing a talk show called DUNDA Show on KT Radio.[25] He hosted[26] Sonia Kayitesi, DJ Ira, Jean Paul Bujyacyera,[27]Rufai Waris,[14] Auddy Kelly, Confy,[28] Kataleya and Kandle,[29]Marc Uwizeye[30] and Butera Knowless[31] on his radio show called Dunda on KT Radio.[26][15][32][29][33]
Emceeing
He used to emcee different music festivals include Primus Guma Guma Super Star.[34] He was the MC in all the big concerts that happened in Rwanda, among them are prepared by MTN Rwanda. [35] Mc Tino is considered as a Current Rwanda Mc Leader he started mceeing since 2007. [36][37]
He performed as mc when Jason Derulo went to Rwanda.[38]
References
- ^ "MC Tino plots solo career, to launch album". The New Times. 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "Dress within your means – MC Tino". The New Times. 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "Tino joins music". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2012-05-20. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "WORD HAS IT..." www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-07-25. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "Tony in collabo with MC Tino". The New Times. 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "Mc Tino and Rabia in 'One way ticket' collabo". The New Times. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ Reporter, Times (2017-08-24). "WORD HAS IT..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ Reporter, Times (2012-04-28). "Ten questions with MC TINO". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ "MC Ginty, queen of Kigali radio, wears many hats". The East African. 2020-08-27. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ Reporter, Times (2008-07-19). "A life in the day of ..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ Reporter, Times (2017-05-18). "WORD HAS IT..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ "We want to go regional – TBB". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ "After nine years on air, Ginty can't rule out a comeback". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-03-08. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ a b Reporter, Times (2012-05-13). "Primus Guma Guma Superstar Season 2 kicks off its second roadshow in Karongi– without Emmy". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ a b "Do you know the face behind your favourite radio show?". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-06-13. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ "Black Party to crown 2013 in style". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ Kalimba, Stephen (2015-03-23). "Primus Guma-Guma kicks off with a bang". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Mudingu, Joseph (2019-06-26). "FEATURED: Park Inn by Radisson introduces the first ever EDM in Kigali". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Shyaka, Andrew (2019-11-25). "Social Mula's Maiden Album is Finally Here". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ "'K Unplugged' preps in full gear". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ Reporter, Times (2014-05-28). "Celebrities eye Big Brother Africa". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ "MC TINO The down-to-earth Radio Presenter". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2012-04-28. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Kantengwa, Sharon (2016-06-23). "21 QUESTIONS: The last time I cried..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ Karemera, Dean (2013-12-14). "TBB to perform in Karongi on Xmas". The New Times. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ^ Kantengwa, Sharon (2018-01-20). "MC Tino on music, love and his stint in Primus Guma Guma show". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
- ^ a b "Tino on his first time on radio: I failed to utter a word for a week!". The New Times. 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ Kamanzi, Natasha (2022-08-14). "Kizz Daniel Thrills Summer Party Goers". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Kalimba, Stephen (2014-12-21). "Local songs that rocked in 2014". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ a b "Kataleya & Kandle – The Ugandan Female Duo Ready to Take on Rwandan Music Scene". KT PRESS. 2022-07-22. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ Kantengwa, Sharon (2016-07-20). "Meet PGGSS6 contestants Danny Nanone and TBB". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Shyaka, Andrew (2020-07-14). "Alyn Sano Drops 'Kontorola' Remix Video Featuring Kenya's Femi One". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ "Black Party to crown 2013 in style". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ "MC Tino laments over money woes". Rwanda Today. 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
- ^ Sabiiti, Daniel (2019-01-17). "What Becomes Local Music Industry Without Guma Guma?". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Nsabimana, Eddie (2022-08-11). "Who are Rwanda's most popular MCs?". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
- ^ Bamwita, Timothy (2014-07-09). "Hopes cut short at BBA auditions". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ Reporter, Times (2010-07-19). "INSIDE OUT: Bringing out the real picture". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ "Jason Derulo thrilled by his experience in Rwanda". The New Times. 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
External links
- Living people
- 1984 births
- Rwandan male singers
- People from Jinja District
- National University of Rwanda alumni
- Dancehall musicians
- Rwandan DJs
- Rwandan socialites
- Rwandan music
- Indian Institute of Mass Communication alumni
- Rwandan radio presenters
- Ugandan emigrants to Rwanda
- Rwandan musicians
- University of Rwanda alumni
- Rwandan journalists