# Daniel Izere

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{{Infobox person
| name  = Daniel Izere
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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1995|05|11}}
| birth_place  = [Kigali](/source/Kigali)
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| occupation =  {{hlist|Record producer|Composer|Entrepreneur|Songwriter}}
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{{Short description|Rwandan record producer}}'''Daniel Izere''' (born 1995) commonly known as '''Dany Beats''', is a [Rwanda](/source/Rwanda)n record producer, sound engineer, songwriter, and entrepreneur in the music industry.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mwai |first=Collins |date=2020-05-07 |title=MTN Rwanda embroiled in copyright infringement row |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/176449/News/mtn-rwanda-embroiled-in-copyright-infringement-row |access-date=2023-03-12 |website=[The New Times](/source/The_New_Times_(Rwanda)) |language=en}}</ref>

He is best known for his work which includes Sabrina, Ni Wa Ne, Banana, Guma Mu Rugo, and Twifunze. INDUSTRY EP He is also the producer of the soundtracks for [Urugwiro village](/source/Village_Urugwiro) events, a contract he signed in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kageruka |first=Olivia |last2=Gatera |first2=Emmanuel |date=2021-12-30 |title=Rwandan producers that changed the music game in 2021 |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/192447/Entertainment/rwandan-producers-that-changed-the-music-game-in-2021 |access-date=2023-03-12 |website=[The New Times](/source/The_New_Times_(Rwanda)) |language=en}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |last=Mbabazi |first=Joan |date=2021-05-09 |title=Dany Beats on his upcoming music projects |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/185898/Entertainment/dany-beats-on-his-upcoming-music-projects |access-date=2023-03-12 |website=[The New Times](/source/The_New_Times_(Rwanda)) |language=en}}</ref>

Artists Danny Beats has recorded with include Angel Mutoni, Weya Viatora, Kivumbi King, Rita Ange Kagaju, [Amalon](/source/Amalon), Mike Kayihura, Sintex, Bushali, [Rapper](/source/Rapper) [Racine Rwanda](/source/Racine_Rwanda), Kevin Skaa and Gisa cy’Inganzo among others.<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Theos |first=Uwiduhaye |date=21 June 2021 |title=Ambasaderi w’u Bwongereza mu Rwanda yanyuzwe na album nshya ya Rita Kagaju |url=https://www.igihe.com/imyidagaduro/article/ambasaderi-w-u-bwongereza-mu-rwanda-yanyuzwe-na-album-nshya-ya-rita-kagaju |access-date=2023-03-12}}</ref>

== Early life and career ==
Dany Beats was born in [Gasabo](/source/Gasabo_District), and is part of a family of three children, including his twin brother Irimaso Samuel, also known as DJ TrapBoy, and his older brother Bwanakweli Pacifique (P.Lee). His parents are Bwanakweri Dominique and Mushongana Prudence.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-12-28 |title=Meet Samuel Irimaso: A promising Rwandan DJ |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/101947/Leisure/meet-samuel-irimaso-a-promising-rwandan-dj |access-date=2023-03-12 |website=The New Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Christian |first=Mugisha |date=7 January 2022 |title=Kigali: Abanyempano bagaragaje ubuhanga mu kuvanga imiziki |url=https://igihe.com/imyidagaduro/article/kigali-abanyempano-bagaragaje-ubuhanga-mu-kuvanga-imiziki |access-date=2023-03-12 |website=Igihe.com}}</ref>

He attended several schools for his education, including [Lycee De Kigali](/source/Lyc%C3%A9e_de_Kigali) in 2009, London College of Saint Lawrence in [Uganda](/source/Uganda) in 2010, Lycee De La Colombiel in 2011, and SOS Technical High School in 2013. In 2014, he graduated from ADB [Nyarutarama](/source/Nyarutarama) with a degree in Electricity Technology.

Later, in 2016, Dany Beats joined the [University of Kigali](/source/University_of_Kigali) to pursue further studies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://igihe.com/imyidagaduro/article/kigali-abanyempano-bagaragaje-ubuhanga-mu-kuvanga-imiziki|title=Kigali: Abanyempano bagaragaje ubuhanga mu kuvanga imiziki |website=IGIHE.com}}</ref> After completing high school he joined DreamLand Records. Starting, he produced a single 'Bad Girl Swag' by Angel Mutoni later, he also produced 'Empty House' by Weya Viatora which went on to be played on international radio stations like [Voice of America](/source/Voice_of_America) in 2015. Since 2015, Dany has played a significant role in rising of [Rwanda](/source/Rwanda)n artists like Kivumbi King, Rita Ange Kagaju, Amalon, Sintex, Kevin Skaa, Mike Kayihura and others. Dany is currently working as an independent [music producer](/source/music_producer).<ref>https://www.ktpress.rw/2020/11/mike-kayihuras-song-earns-him-prix-decouvertes-nomination/</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Byumvuhore |first=Frederic |date=2018-12-09 |title=Weya Viatora showcases potential at debut album launch |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/161759/Entertainment/weya-viatora-showcases-potential-at-debut-album-launch |access-date=2023-03-12 |website=The New Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mbabazi |first=Joan |date=2019-06-08 |title=The tales of a 24-year-old music producer |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/167159/Lifestyle/the-tales-of-a-24-year-old-music-producer |access-date=2023-03-12 |website=The New Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.igihe.com/imyidagaduro/article/ambasaderi-w-u-bwongereza-mu-rwanda-yanyuzwe-na-album-nshya-ya-rita-kagaju|title=Ambasaderi w’u Bwongereza mu Rwanda yanyuzwe na album nshya ya Rita Kagaju |website=IGIHE.com}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==

* Danny beats at Music in Africa [https://www.musicinafrica.net/directory/dany-beats Dany Beats]

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