Early Life and Musical BeginningsMoise Matuta, a distinguished Christian artist from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, began his musical journey at a young age. Growing up in Kinshasa, Matuta's passion for music emerged early, and by the age of 10, he was already immersed
Born Antoine Nedule Monswet on December 25, 1940, in Leopoldville (now Kinshasa), Papa Noel’s stage name reflects his Christmas Day birth. Growing up in the bustling capital of the Belgian Congo, Papa Noel was exposed to a rich tapestry of African music, as well as
Origins of KékéléFormed in 2000, Kékélé is a Congolese supergroup whose name is derived from a fibrous tree-climbing vine found in the Congo river basin. The band’s creation was a collaborative effort to revive and preserve the rich tradition of Congolese rumba, a genre that
Ngouma Lokito, born Shungu Omba in Lumumbashi, Congo (DRC), is a name synonymous with power and mastery over the bass guitar. His journey through Congolese Music began in 1977, playing with a local group called "Ndjili." Over the years, he evolved into one of the
Formation and Early BeginningsLes Wanyika was formed in November 1978, emerging as one of the most iconic bands to shape the East Music scene scene. Initially composed of Tanzanian and Kenyan Musicians, Les Wanyika developed from the renowned Simba Wanyika band, which had been established
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Where the heartbeat of Congolese Rumba, Soukous, Ndombolo and Kwassa Kwassa pulses 24/7 alongside a rich tapestry of Afro-Caribbean rhythms. At Mawalking Radio, we’re not just another digital broadcasting platform; we’re on a mission to revolutionize media content distribution in emerging markets.

Our commitment to showcasing the vibrant array of African music is at the core of our vision. Through specialized shows every day of the week, we provide a platform that champions upcoming Producers, Artists, and Disc Jockeys, premiering, promoting, and introducing their content to a global audience. But it’s not just about distribution; it’s about connection. We aim to bridge the gap between artists and fans, creating social networks that celebrate the diversity and richness of African music.

In addition to Congolese Rumba, Soukous, Ndombolo, and Kwassa Kwassa, our eclectic playlist spans genres like Afro Zouk, Kizomba, Coupe Decale, Makossa, and Sebene music. It’s a musical journey that reflects the soul and rhythm of Africa, resonating with audiences worldwide.