About Miss Erica
Lived 1993 – 2023 (aged 29–30). Miss Erica was a Burundian singer-songwriter.
Irakoze Erica, known professionally as Miss Erica, is a Burundian singer-songwriter.
Early life From Burundian and Rwandan parents, Miss Erica grew up in Kigali. She embarked on a musical career after high school.
Career She made her musical debut in 2011 as a member of the Kora Entertainment label in collaboration with Best Life Music. In 2016, Miss Erica formed a duo with Lacia and collaborated on a song, with Burundian artist Sat-B titled Joto.
Many of her earlier songs were in the dancehall genre but she released a highlife song Angalia in July 2017, featuring Kiwundo artists Vampino, Rabadaba, Diplomate and Milly. Her other singles include Buziraherezo, Give me love and Mon Amour.
Discography Singles "Nkundira" rmx ft Gaga Blue and Frank Duniano "Ndatashe" Iwacu ft Sat-B "Tell me" "Give me love" "Joto" ft Lacia x Sat-B "Buziraherezo" "Angalia" – all Stars Kiwundo "Impanvu" ft Sumi Crazy "Mon Amour" Sinovako In My Heart ft Sat-B My Hero
Awards and nominations Buja Music Awards
Mon Amour Song Of The Year
Mon Amour Best R&B/Afro Song
Miss Erica Best Female Artist
Mon Amour Video Of The Year
Afrimusic Song Contest
Source:
Miss Erica / In My Heart Afrimusic Song Contest 2020 winner
Miss Erica / In My Heart Eurovision Coverage Facebook Buzz Award
Miss Erica / In My Heart Best French Lyric
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Miss Erica?
Burundian singer-songwriter
When was Miss Erica born?
Miss Erica was born in 1993 in Bujumbura.
When did Miss Erica die?
Miss Erica died in 2023 in Bujumbura.
What was Miss Erica's occupation?
Miss Erica was a singer-songwriter.
What nationality was Miss Erica?
Miss Erica was Burundian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Miss Erica. https://biography.guide/miss-erica/
MLA: "Miss Erica." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/miss-erica/.
Chicago: "Miss Erica." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/miss-erica/.
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