JoyRukanza

Joy Roselyn Rukanzakanza is a Zimbabwean singer and songwriter known artistically as JoyRukanza. She displays a long history of learning, growth & upward trajectory in her expertise, knowledge, and experiences in the music industry. Like many other musicians, she discovered her musical talent when she led her high school choir through regional competitions in her hometown, Bulawayo. Her initial foray into the world of professional recording was with the hit single SHINGIRIRA which she collaborated on with the multi-award-winning Zimbabwean record producer Skaiva while still in high school. SHINGIRIRA was nationally acclaimed and heavily rotated locally and regionally. In January 2021, she released her debut song NEW DAY featuring South Africa’s hip-hop sensation and multi-award act – KiD X. After a successful reception of NEW DAY, she followed up with another successful record, ROSES. The colorful tapestry of her music reveals itself in the multi-genre offering in her upcoming debut album MATTER-MORE-FOR-SIS. The album curates a story of discovery, longing, heartbreak, and healing is a fusion of different musical sounds. This triple-barrelled body of work illuminates the changes in states of love and empowers its listeners to tap into their inner power to overcome challenges. Through this work, which is set to be released before the end of 2021, JoyRukanza hopes to take her listeners on an emotional journey of healing that is set to make its mark on the global stage.