Kitoko, born Patrick Bibarwa, was a Rwandan Afrobeats and hip-hop artist.
He released his debut album, Ifaranga, in January 2010.
The album enjoyed immediate and wide success in Rwanda and Uganda.
In 2012 a reviewer for Ugandan newspaper The East African called him "the biggest Rwandan artiste at the moment".
Prior to launching his musical career, Bibarwa sang in a local church choir.In 2012, Kitoko was invited to give a private performance at the birthday of Ange Kagame, daughter of Rwandan president Paul Kagame.
In February 2013, Kitoko performed at the Rwandan Cultural Festival in Jylland-Fyn, Denmark.
He has also performed throughout the East African Community and in the United States, France and Belgium.
He was a winner twice at the Salax Awards, including in the category of Best Afrobeat Artiste.In June 2013, Kitoko announced his retirement from the music industry for unknown reasons.