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Born to Karangwa Edward and Dukuze faith
Grace, Thomas Muyombo, better known as Tom
Close for his artist name, is most likely the best
known RnB artist In Rwanda. Tom Close is a
medical student at National University of
Rwanda.,born in Uganda in Masindi District on
28th October 1986, he is the second child among
three in his family and left with only one of his
parents. Tom Close studied his primary school in
Uganda and completed his secondary studies at
Kiziguro secondary school and Lycée de Kigali.
He started his music career when he was in P4 in
1995 at Don Bosco church kimihurura choir , when
he entered secondary at Kiziguro secondary school
he joined the Kiziguro Anglican church choir from
1999 to 2001.when he went for Bio-chemistry
studies at Lycée de Kigali, he joined Prince of
Peace choir of St Etienne Anglican church up to
2006. From the age of 14 he started comping his
own songs.
He went to work at the Seeds of peace In 2005
during his vacation where he joined Ben his cousin
and Dorcus create Afro-Saints group, they
recorded five songs though they did not gain
airplay by then in 2006 up to late 2007.
Tom as won various award including the best Artist
in National University of Rwanda given by
Campus Initiative Promotion in Rector Excellence
Awards 2008", "the best artist of the year in Salax
Awards in 2009"and Guma Guma superstar season
one where he also recorded a track with Jamaican
use based artist Sean Kingston and he performed
in several concert like a mega concert of MTN ten
years anniversary with Shaggy Mr Bombastic. He
hopes to be a professional artist and He wishes to
spread his talents all over the world by singing on
a biggest stage.
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Thomas Muyombo a.k.a Tom close