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Kanda is an energetic performer, who spices up his concerts with vigorous dance moves...
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African Music The music of Africa is as vast and varied as the continent's many...
Recent Interviews
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Kasai Masai Ilka Schlockermann talks to London-based Congolese singer, songwriter,...
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Franco Luambo When Congolese jazz guitarist Franco Makiadi died in 1989, the whole of...
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Franco SummaryFrançois Luambo Makiadi (6 July 1938 - 12 October 1989) was a major figure in twentieth century Congolese music, and African music in general. He...
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Jean de Dieu Makiese (Madilu System), singer and songwriter: born Léopoldville, Belgian Congo 28 May 1952; married (four children); died Kinshasa 11 August...
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 Kanda Bongo Man Kanda Bongo Man is one of the giants of African popular music. Hailing from the Democratic Republic of Congo - his infectious...
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Makoma is a Congolese Christian music group that sings in both English & Lingala. Lingala is a Bantu  language spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
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Dr. Nico (Born: Nicolas Kasanda) was one of the guitar heroes of the music emanating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (aka as Zaire) during the early-1960s....
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Bana NgengeJojo Ikomo and Fataka Lokassa are recognized formally as the founders of Bana Moja. It was formed in Uganda around 1974 later Moreno joined the...
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Danny EngoboBy L. J. ZikimotoDanny Engobo's music career began long before he was even 10 years old! At eight years old in Owanda, a small town near...
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Josky Kiambukuta Londa is an author and composer from Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly known as Zaire. As a member of TPOK Jazz he played alongside Franco...
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Nyboma is one of the most celebrated Soukous musicians in the world. Nyboma Mwan'dido was born in Zaire (now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo).Nyboma started...
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Diblo Dibala, born in 1954 in Kisangani in the Congo (now Zaire), of the Baluba people, is the one of the hottest African Soukous lead guitarists around. At the age of...
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Yvonne Chaka-Chaka

Yvonne Chaka Chaka (born Yvonne Machaka in 1965) is a South African singer.


She first burst onto the South African music scene in 1984 with her massive hit,

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(Rumba)

Nguza Viking Mbangu (Born Nguza Mbangu) was a Band leader of  Orchestre Maquis Original du Zaire.

The Maquis story goes back more than twenty years to the town of

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(Benga)

Fadhili William Mdawida

Fadhili William Mdawida was a musician /composer who is most remembered for his song "Malaika" which he recorded with his band 'The Jambo Boys' in

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