English: Our Burundi | |
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National anthem of Burundi | |
Lyrics | Jean-Baptiste Ntahokaja and some others |
Music | Marc Barengayabo |
Adopted | 1962 |
Audio sample | |
Instrumental version |
"Burundi Bwacu" (Kirundi pronunciation: [buɾúːndi bɡát͡ʃu]; "Our Burundi") is the national anthem of Burundi. Written in the Kirundi language by a group of writers led by Jean-Baptiste Ntahokaja, a Catholic priest, and composed by Marc Barengayabo, it was adopted upon independence in 1962.[1][2]