Fally Ipupa dialed in to AfroBerlin to talk about his first acting role in Rumba Royale and the Congolese superstar said that ...

Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is one of Africa's centres for music. With a population estimated at 17 million, the city is a melting pot of ethnicities and ...

Congolese merchants brought rumba back from Cuba, where Congolese slaves had helped inspire the music centuries prior. At essence, jazz is how this sort of global homelessness reinvents itself." ...

Renowned Congolese rumba Lingala kingpin Antoine Christophe ... him so long to come to Kenya despite the fans love for his music due to the fact that he had not gotten invitation by local ...

"I have known Ferre from the days he had nothing to his name," says Mfumu Kimbango, a Congolese national who presents rumba music at the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC). "Perhaps his only ...

Her music also appeared in the soundtrack of the popular 1987 Congolese musical film La Vie est Belle and Aya of Yop City. Muana, whose real name was Élisabeth Tshala Muana Muidikay, was also ...

reminiscing the haunting compositions of Fabio Concato and the groove of Congolese rumba. The London based songwriter and producer began releasing in 2018, attracting support from the likes of BBC 6 ...