Jeanjos Parfait

Jean Joseph Parfait Niyonkuru, better known as Jeanjos Parfait, is a Burundian gospel artist, singer, songwriter and arranger. In 2019, he was named as the most creative and dynamic artist in Burundi in the Top10 of BeTV.

Career Football career Parfait is a former Burundian professional football player. With his two older brothers, he played in the team called Maika and was nicknamed "Bebeto" because of the Brazilian football star Bebeto, forming in the 1990s the offensive duo of Brezil with Romário. In 2005, he signed a contract in the first division of the F.C. Fuso in Gitega, currently the political capital of Burundi. His second song, "Uwera" (from the Kirundi for "Saint"), was released in 2017.

After the launch of the official video for "Urakoze Mana" on January 23, 2019, the song won the grand finale of the Top10 of the channel Best Entraitement Television in Burundi – BeTV.

He was spotted by the Burundian record company Grand Pictures Production, which announced that it had signed him for a six-month contract. The announcement was made during a press conference broadcast on several local television stations including BETV Burundi, Indundi TV, NICKO TV and Bujahit TV. The choice to sign Parfait, explained the head of the label and director Landry SB, was a reward to the artist for his work in the Burundian music industry.

Discography Singles 2017: "Urakoze Mana" 2017: "Uwera" 2019: "Nd'Uwunesha" 2020: "Birthday" 2020: "The Song of Victory" 2021: "Imagine"

Awards 2019: Winner of Burundian Top10