Masterland

Armel Chabel Marial Ngendakumana (born May 20, 1996), professionally known as Masterland, is a Burundian record producer and recording artist.

Masterland
Birth nameArmel Chabel Marial Ngendakumana
Born (1996-05-20) May 20, 1996
Muramvya, Burundi
Genres
Occupation(s)record producer, singer, songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years active2012–present
Labels
  • Master Muzik Records
Associated acts

Masterland moved to Ngozi in rock Bujumbura Kugasaka's Live band in 2010 but started to make a name for himself in 2012 by taking part in the Primusic contest, a project initiated by BRARUDI and aimed at discovering young talents where he was selected among the 6 finalists.

After Primusic, he embarked on a solo career with the release of his local hit singles such as "Fantastic, Ndakwubaha, Sinzohinduka, Ntundekure, Alima, ..."

He founded Master Music production, a record label company in Bujumbura, producing for various Burundian musicians. He has worked with prominent artists such as Best Life Music, Samantha, Mt Number One.

Discography
As lead artist
Year Title Album
2016 "Fantastic" (featuring Samantha) Non-album single
"Sinzohinduka"
"Ntundekure"
2017 "Alima"
2018 "Sabwe[1]"
"Rundimwo[2]"
As featured artist
Year Title Album
2017 "Mi Wife" (Mt Number One featuring Masterland) Non-album single
2018 "Ukwo Nyene" (Mt Number One featuring Masterland)

Production discography
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Year Song Artist(s) Album
2016 "Ma Lova" Best Life Music Non-album single

Awards and nominations

Buja Music Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019 Artist of the Year Nominated
2019 Sabwe Song of the Year Nominated
2019 Best Performance Nominated
2019 Best Male Artist Nominated
2019 Nzobikora Featuring Fabelove Video of the Year Won
2019 Best Music Producer Nominated

Buja FM
Year Award Ceremony Prize Work/Recipient Result
2016 Buja Fm Hits Connection Song of the month May Sinzohinduka Won

RFM Bujumbura
Year Award Ceremony Prize Work/Recipient Result
2020 RFM Artist Of The Year Masterland Won

References
  1. "Masterland projette le clip vidéo de la chanson " Sabwe " en présence de stars et du public". Akeza (in French). June 4, 2018.
  2. "Masterland nous revient avec "Rundimwo"". EJO (in French). Retrieved August 29, 2018.
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