Miss Erica

Miss Erica
Born
Irakoze Erica

(1993-12-03) 3 December 1993 (age 32)
Bujumbura, Burundi
GenresAfro pop, hiplife, R&B, dancehall
OccupationSinger
Years active2011–2023

Irakoze Erica, known professionally as Miss Erica, is a Burundian singer-songwriter.[1][2]

Early life

From Burundian and Rwandan parents, Miss Erica grew up in Kigali. She embarked on a musical career after high school.[citation needed]

Career

She made her musical debut in 2011 as a member of the Kora Entertainment label in collaboration with Best Life Music. In 2016, Miss Erica formed a duo with Lacia and collaborated on a song, with Burundian artist Sat-B titled Joto.

Many of her earlier songs were in the dancehall genre but she released a highlife song Angalia in July 2017, featuring Kiwundo artists Vampino, Rabadaba, Diplomate and Milly. Her other singles include Buziraherezo, Give me love and Mon Amour.[3][4]

Discography

Singles

  • "Nkundira" rmx ft Gaga Blue and Frank Duniano
  • "Ndatashe" Iwacu ft Sat-B
  • "Tell me"
  • "Give me love"[5]
  • "Joto" ft Lacia x Sat-B
  • "Buziraherezo"
  • "Angalia" – all Stars Kiwundo
  • "Impanvu" ft Sumi Crazy
  • "Mon Amour"[6]
  • Sinovako
  • In My Heart ft Sat-B[7]
  • My Hero

Awards and nominations

Buja Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019 Mon Amour Song Of The Year Nominated
2019 Mon Amour Best R&B/Afro Song Nominated
2019 Miss Erica Best Female Artist Won
2019 Mon Amour Video Of The Year Nominated

Afrimusic Song Contest

Main article: Afrimusic Song Contest

Source:[8][9]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020 Miss Erica / In My Heart Afrimusic Song Contest 2020 winner Nominated
2020 Miss Erica / In My Heart Eurovision Coverage Facebook Buzz Award Won
2020 Miss Erica / In My Heart Best French Lyric Won

References

  1. ^ "Miss Erica Music, Songs, Videos, Mp3 Downloads and biography". Howwe.biz. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Miss Erica". Music in Africa. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  3. ^ Nsengiyumva, Emmy. "Miss Erica umuhanzikazi w'icyamamare i Burundi ukorera muzika ye mu Rwanda yashyize hanze amashusho y'indirimbo ye "Mon amour"-VIDEO". Inyarwanda.com. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Musique : Miss Erica ou la volonté de conquérir le cœur des burundais". Akeza.net. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Miss Erica • GIVE ME LAVO • Free .MP3 Download". Howwe.biz. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  6. ^ Urbain, Kamer (15 November 2018). "East Africa's Best Female Artist Miss Erica releases 'Mon Amour'". Kamerurbain.com. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Miss Erica - in My Heart ft. Sat-B". All Talk Radio. 20 December 2019.
  8. ^ "Burundi Miss Erica Nominated on AfriMusic Song Contest 2020". globalexcellenceonline. globalexcellenceonline.com. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  9. ^ "AfriMusic 2020 ● Poznaj Finalistów! [1/3]". Destination Eurovision. Destination Eurovision. Retrieved 22 April 2020.

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