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Papa Wemba, Africa’s ‘King of Rhumba Rock,’ dies
Cindy Le Coeur: From gospel roots to rhumba stardom and continental acclaim
Seven French-African Artistes Worth Listening Today
Congolese Thriller ‘Rumba Royale’ Set For December 12 Release By Pathé Touch Afrique
Remembering Rhumba legend Musa Juma 15 years later
Congolese rumba, soundtrack of African history, added to UNESCO heritage list
Congolese rumba wins Unesco protected status
The music and dance style from the two Congos is a fundamental part of the countries' identities.
Papa Wemba, Africa’s ‘King of Rhumba Rock,’ dies
Papa Wemba, one of Africa's most flamboyant and popular musicians, has died, according to a statement from a music festival in Ivory Coast.
Cindy Le Coeur: From gospel roots to rhumba stardom and continental acclaim
Renowned Congolese songstress Candy Nkuku, popularly known as Cindy Le Cœur, has established herself as one of Central Africa's most...
Seven French-African Artistes Worth Listening Today
By Chinonso Ihekire As I got indoors, last weekend, after a long day traversing the city of Lagos, Africa's entertainment capital,...
Congolese Thriller ‘Rumba Royale’ Set For December 12 Release By Pathé Touch Afrique
Pathé Touch Afrique has acquired pan-African rights on historical thriller Rumba Royale, starring Congolese superstar Fally Ipupa, and set a December 12...
Remembering Rhumba legend Musa Juma 15 years later
Some of Musa Juma's other popular songs include Hera Mudho, Freddy Afune, Maselina, Siaya Kababa, Christina, and Ufisadi.
Congolese rumba, soundtrack of African history, added to UNESCO heritage list
The smooth, groove music of Congolese rumba was added Tuesday to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list, sparking delight in the Democratic Republic of...
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