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Pepe Kalle

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / Soukous

Pepe Kalle (born: Kabasele Yampanya) was musically and physically huge. Blessed with a multi-octave vocal range and a dynamic stage presence, the six foot three inch, three

hundred pound, vocalist recorded... More..

Celestin Bakoule

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / Rumba

Celestin Bakoule

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African All Stars-USA

AMERICA NORTH: USA: Washington (WA) / Soukou-Ragga

“African All Stars” , like African music, cannot be classified into one category. The complexity and diversity of African people, language, culture and art is present in the music of "African All Stars"... More..

Ochieng Kabaselleh

AFRICA: Kenya / Benga

Ochieng kabaselleh, born Hadjoullas Nyapanji Ochieng Ogolla also known as Kalle wuod Ogola, was for at least two decades, one of Kenya's most reknown and succesful musicians. For those wondering about all the "O's"... More..

Barbara Akabla

EUROPE: France / Afro Fusion

Barbara Akabla

In the 90s, Barbara Akabli native of Ivory Coast
moved to France.
Like many singers, she learned her trade... More..

Wawali Bonane

AMERICA NORTH: USA: Washington (WA) / Soukous

Wawali Bonane

Wawali Bonane was born in Banningville (now Bandundu), in the Democratic Republic of Congo (ex-Zaire). He was weaned on the sounds and rhythms of the Bandundu region. In 1966, Wawali dropped out... More..

Reddy Amisi

EUROPE: France / Soukous

Reddy was Born (Namwisi Ngoy Amisi Mela on September 2, 1960,). He is a talented singer from the Viva La Musica crowd. Amisi sung as a child in his hometown church choir. As a young man, he continued singing and... More..

Shimita El Diego

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / Soukous

Lokassa Ya Mbongo, Ballou Canta and Shimita El Diego formed the Soukous Stars with master guitarist Dally Kimoko in 1990 as an outgrowth of their experiences playing together in Les Quatre Etoiles in the '80s. They... More..

Didier Lacoste

EUROPE: France / Ndombolo

Didier Lacoste

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Bendo Son

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / Soukous

Bendo Son

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Tshala Muana

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / Soukous

TSHALA MUANA

A Musical and Political Biography From the Democratic Republic of Congo

Very few Congolese artists have made it from Le Belle Epoche to... More..

Matou Samuel

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / African Gospel

Matou Samuel

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Andre Pamomiel

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / Latin

Andre Pamomiel

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Hyckerne Kudinga

EUROPE: Belgium / African Gospel

Hyckerne Kudinga

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Marcus Mavouka

AFRICA: Congo (DRC) / Samba

Marcus Mavouka

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