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Mc Tino

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Mc Tino
Mc Tino in studio of Kigali Today
Mc Tino in studio of Kigali Today
Background information
Birth nameKasirye Martin
Also known asTino Berbatov
Born (1984-11-28) November 28, 1984 (age 39)
Jinja, Uganda
OriginKigali
GenresDancehall
Occupation(s)Artist, Journalist, Mc, Disk Jockey
Instrument(s)Vocals; guitar; drums
Years active2005-present
LabelsSwitch on Music, Jivah Records
Formerly ofTBB
Websitehttps://tiktok.com/@mc_tino_

Kasirye Martin, commonly known as Mc Tino (also known as Tino Berbatov) born in (1984-11-28) November 28, 1984 (age 39) in Jinja, Uganda to Baramaze John and Veronique Tebasurwa) is a Rwandan Radio host,[1] artist, MC and Deejay. 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.

Early life and education

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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

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Mc Tino released his first album, Umurima, in 2018[5] that has 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 currently under Zoliberry Music as his music distribution label.[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]

Broadcasting

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He currently does a talk show called DUNDA Show on KT Radio.[25] He hosted[26] Sonia Kayitesi, Jean Paul Bujyacyera,[27]DJ Ira,[14] Auddy Kelly, Confy,[28] Racine Kamatari, Kataleya and Kandle,[29]Marc Uwizeye[30] and Emmanuel Sibomana[31] on his radio show called Dunda on KT Radio.[26][15][32][29][33][34]

Emceeing

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He used to emcee different music festivals including Primus Guma Guma Super Star.[35] He was the MC in all the big concerts that happened in Rwanda, among them are prepared by MTN Rwanda. [36] Mc Tino is considered as a Current Rwanda Mc Leader that he started mceeing since 2007. [37][38][39][40][41]

He performed as mc when Jason Derulo went to Rwanda.[42]

References

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  1. ^ "MC Tino plots solo career, to launch album". The New Times. 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  2. ^ "Dress within your means – MC Tino". The New Times. 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  3. ^ "Tino joins music". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2012-05-20. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  4. ^ "WORD HAS IT..." www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-07-25. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
  5. ^ "Tony in collabo with MC Tino". The New Times. 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  6. ^ "Mc Tino and Rabia in 'One way ticket' collabo". The New Times. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  7. ^ Reporter, Times (2017-08-24). "WORD HAS IT..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  8. ^ Reporter, Times (2012-04-28). "Ten questions with MC TINO". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  9. ^ "MC Ginty, queen of Kigali radio, wears many hats". The East African. 2020-08-27. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  10. ^ Reporter, Times (2008-07-19). "A life in the day of ..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  11. ^ Reporter, Times (2017-05-18). "WORD HAS IT..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  12. ^ "We want to go regional – TBB". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  13. ^ "After nine years on air, Ginty can't rule out a comeback". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-03-08. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ a b "Do you know the face behind your favourite radio show?". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2014-06-13. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  16. ^ "Black Party to crown 2013 in style". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  17. ^ Kalimba, Stephen (2015-03-23). "Primus Guma-Guma kicks off with a bang". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  18. ^ Mudingu, Joseph (2019-06-26). "FEATURED: Park Inn by Radisson introduces the first ever EDM in Kigali". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  19. ^ Shyaka, Andrew (2019-11-25). "Social Mula's Maiden Album is Finally Here". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  20. ^ "'K Unplugged' preps in full gear". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  21. ^ Reporter, Times (2014-05-28). "Celebrities eye Big Brother Africa". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  22. ^ "MC TINO The down-to-earth Radio Presenter". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2012-04-28. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  23. ^ Kantengwa, Sharon (2016-06-23). "21 QUESTIONS: The last time I cried..." The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  24. ^ Karemera, Dean (2013-12-14). "TBB to perform in Karongi on Xmas". The New Times. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
  25. ^ 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.
  26. ^ 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.
  27. ^ Kamanzi, Natasha (2022-08-14). "Kizz Daniel Thrills Summer Party Goers". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  28. ^ Kalimba, Stephen (2014-12-21). "Local songs that rocked in 2014". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  29. ^ a b "Kataleya & Kandle – The Ugandan Female Duo Ready to Take on Rwandan Music Scene". KT PRESS. 2022-07-22. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  30. ^ Kantengwa, Sharon (2016-07-20). "Meet PGGSS6 contestants Danny Nanone and TBB". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  31. ^ Shyaka, Andrew (2020-07-14). "Alyn Sano Drops 'Kontorola' Remix Video Featuring Kenya's Femi One". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  32. ^ "Black Party to crown 2013 in style". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  33. ^ Kantengwa, Sharon (2016-10-14). "Narrow Road Empire artistes in collabo". The New Times. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  34. ^ "MC Tino laments over money woes". Rwanda Today. 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  35. ^ Sabiiti, Daniel (2019-01-17). "What Becomes Local Music Industry Without Guma Guma?". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  36. ^ Nsabimana, Eddie (2022-08-11). "Who are Rwanda's most popular MCs?". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  37. ^ Bamwita, Timothy (2014-07-09). "Hopes cut short at BBA auditions". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  38. ^ "Over 300 willing to be BigBrotherAfrica star, only 2 will be selected – UMUSEKE – News indeed". Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  39. ^ Bahizi, Heritier (2023-11-10). "Weekend vibes in Kigali: Six events you can't miss". The New Times. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  40. ^ Reporter, Times (2010-07-19). "INSIDE OUT: Bringing out the real picture". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  41. ^ "Concerts re-awaken social scene". Rwanda Today. 2021-11-15. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  42. ^ "Jason Derulo thrilled by his experience in Rwanda". The New Times. 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
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