The Underrated Role of Women in Congolese MusicWhile many of the most celebrated names in Congolese music are male—such as Franco Luambo Makiadi and Papa Wemba—women have played an equally vital role in shaping the genre's history. From vocalists to composers, they have contributed to
Early Life and Musical BeginningsRoga Roga, born Ibambi Okombi Rogatien on August 31, 1974, in Owando, Republic of the Congo, has emerged as one of the most influential figures in Congolese music. His early exposure to music began in a Catholic choir, where he developed
🎧 Welcome to the Afro-Fusion Show: Madilu System Tribute Pt II.Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting rhythms of Congolese Rumba as we pay tribute to one of its gentle giants—MadiluSystem. The Afro-Fusion Show, hosted by the one and only Deejay Brendan, also known
The Birth of a Rumba RoyalBorn in 1977 in Kinshasa, the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Serge Muloso Matendele grew up surrounded by the rich sounds of Congolese rumba. From an early age, it was clear that Muloso was destined for greatness within
Early Beginnings in the Music Scene Loko Massengo's musical journey began in the 1960s, a period marked by the flourishing of Congolese rumba. His early involvement in the music industry set the stage for a career that spans decades, establishing him as a veteran musician in
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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.