🎧 Tune in to a Tribute: Simaro Lutumba Le Poète Part I 🎶 Join us on The Afro-Fusion Show on Mawalking Radio, streaming live from Busia, Uganda, as we dive into the legacy of Simaro Lutumba, the "Guitar Maestro." Hosted by the RumbaNChill specialist, Deejay Brendo...
The Legacy of Lokassa Ya Mbongo Lokassa Ya Mbongo, born Denis Kasiya Lokassa, was a legendary Congolese rhythm guitarist and composer whose influence on African music is undeniable. Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lokassa became one of the most celebrated musicians of his time....
Early Life and Musical Beginnings Marie Misamu, born Marie Misamu Ngolo on November 16, 1974, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, grew up in a family of eight children. Her musical journey began at the tender age of 11, when she captivated her friends and...
Early Life and Musical Beginnings Syran Mbenza, born on May 31, 1950, in Leopoldville, Belgian Congo (now Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo), embarked on his musical journey at an early age. Growing up in a vibrant musical environment, Mbenza was heavily influenced by the legendary...
Early Life and Beginnings Joseph Kiambukuta Londa, widely known as Josky Kiambukuta, was born on February 14, 1949, in Gombe-Matadi, DR Congo. Growing up in a musical environment, Josky developed a passion for music that would eventually define his life and legacy. His parents, Bernard Bakiansuni...
Early Life and Musical Roots Born on November 9, 1954, in Stanleyville, Belgian Congo (now Kisangani, DRC), Elisabeth Finant, famously known as Abeti Masikini, emerged from an upper-middle-class family. Her father, Jean-Pierre Finant, was the first native Congolese governor of Orientale Province, and her mother, Marie...