{"id":169,"date":"2025-10-02T08:57:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T08:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/?p=169"},"modified":"2025-10-02T08:57:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T08:57:02","slug":"philemon-recounts-nerve-wracking-night-before-performing-at-bk-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/?p=169","title":{"rendered":"Philemon Recounts Nerve-Wracking Night Before Performing at BK Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KIGALI \u2013 For <strong>Philemon<\/strong>, performing at <strong>The Ben\u2019s \u201cPlenty Love\u201d concert<\/strong> in BK Arena was more than just a gig \u2014 it was a defining career milestone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The singer admitted he could not sleep after the sound check. \u201cYour body wants rest, but your heart keeps asking, \u2018How will it go?\u2019\u201d he told InyaRwanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Philemon performed <em>Amasomo<\/em>, his remake with <strong>Uncle Austin<\/strong>, and was overwhelmed by the crowd\u2019s reaction. \u201cIt showed me that our music reaches far, and it gave me stronger faith in my path,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The show was also his first close encounter with The Ben, who praised his song. \u201cHe told me he liked my music and was looking forward to my performance,\u201d Philemon said with excitement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KIGALI \u2013 For Philemon, performing at The Ben\u2019s \u201cPlenty Love\u201d concert in BK Arena was more than just a gig \u2014 it was a defining career milestone. The singer admitted he could not sleep after the sound check. \u201cYour body wants rest, but your heart keeps asking, \u2018How will it go?\u2019\u201d he told InyaRwanda. Philemon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions\/171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}