Category: Congolese Rumba
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Ferre Gola
About Hervé Gola Bataringe, known professionally as Ferré Gola, is a Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, and record producer. Revered as “Jésus de Nuances”, he is regarded as one of the most significant figures of the fifth-generation Congolese rumba. His lyrics predominantly revolve around themes of love, social support, and interpersonal relationships. Albums/Songs: No significant albums found.…
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Wendo Kolosoy
About Antoine Wendo Kolosoy, known as Papa Wendo, was a Congolese musician. He is considered the “doyen” of Congolese rumba, a musical style blending traditional Kongolese rhythm and son cubano. Albums/Songs: Marie Louise Amba On The Rumba River Nani Akolela Wendo Call to Action: What’s your favorite Wendo Kolosoy song? Share your thoughts in the…