Kanda Bongo Man

Kanda Bongo Man

Kanda Bongo Man

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Monie
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Yolele [Live]
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BilliE
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Djessy
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Rose Rose

Albums

  • Kekete bue

    Jan 2022 • 8 songs

  • I Will Sing

    Nov 2021 • 2 songs

  • Live in Concert - Yolele!

    Jul 2021 • 7 songs

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Kanda Bongo Man

Biography

Soukous, the dance music of Zaire, was updated by Paris-based vocalist and bandleader Konda Bongo Man. With his high tenor vocals alternating between lyrics in Lingala and French, Bongo Man and his band, which has included influential guitarists Diblo Dibala in the 1980s and Rigo Star in the 1990s, has sparked dancing in audiences around the globe. The New York Times wrote, "Zairean soukous is a lilting, rippling, dance groove that seems to smile from every register, with melody and rhythm inseparable. Kanda Bongo Man himself sings melodies that curl through the patterns like ...
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