Kevin Kayirangwa

Kevin Kayirangwa (born 11 February 1991) also known by the mononym Kevin or Kevin K, is the winner of Idool 2011, in season 4 of the Belgian version of Pop Idol. His first album, Thank You, on Sony BMG released in 2011, reached No. 2 in the Ultratop Belgian Flemish Singles Charts.[1]

Kevin Kayirangwa
Background information
Born	11 February 1991
Origin	Belgium
Genres	Pop, R&B, Soul, Funk
Instruments	Guitar, Vocals
Years active	2011–2013
Labels	Sony BMG

In May 2012, he joined Dennis De Neyer, a co-contestant of Kevin in the same series and Dean Delannoit, a winner of Idool 2007 season 3 winner to form the Belgian Flemish boyband 3M8S.

Kayirangwa is of Rwandan descent.[2]

Discography

Albums

Year	Album	Peak positions	Notes
		BEL (Vl) [3]
2011	Thank You	2	Tracklist "She's Got Moves" (3:19) "Crashing" (3:23) "Now or Never" (3:14) "Don't Let Me Go" (3:30) "I Won't Leave" (3:56) "Forget You" (3:42) "No Words Needed" (3:29) "Done Deal" (3:24) "Master Blaster" (3:11) "Gimme Little Sign" (3:10)

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions		Album
		BEL (Vl) Ultratop [3]	BEL (Vl) Ultratip* [3]
2011	"She's Got Moves"	2	–	Thank You
	"Forget You"	30	–
	"Crashing"	–	11
	"Done Deal"	–	16

*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.

Other singles

• 2011: "More to Me" (as part of the Idool 2011 Finalists collective) (peaked at No. 1 in Belgian Ultratop)[4]
• 2013: "Only 1" (Ian Prada & Gregoir Cruz feat. 2Stars & Kevin K.) (reached No. 78 Ultratip)[5]

References

1. "Dean (BE) – Kevin Kayirangwa – Thank You". ultratop.be/nl/. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
2. Emmy. "After winning the Belgium Idool Kevin Mason Belgian with a Rwandan origin has a big dream to pay a visit to his homeland - Breaking news - inyarwanda.com". eng.inyarwanda.com.
3. "Kevin Kayirangwa discography". ultratop.be/nl/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
4. "Idool 2011 Finalisten - More To Me". ultratop.be.
5. "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". ultratop.be.