21 Oct Sam Mangwana: The Pigeon Voyageur of Congolese Rumba
Early Life and Cultural Roots Sam Mangwana was born on February 21, 1945, in Leopoldville, now Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. His mixed heritage—born to an Angolan mother and a Zimbabwean father—greatly influenced his multicultural musical style. This background not only...