10 Jan Bopol Mansiamina: A Luminary of Soukous Music
Early Life and Musical Beginnings Born in 1949 in Congo-Kinshasa, Bopol Mansiamina, widely known as Bopol or Don Paolo, grew up surrounded by the rich musical traditions of his homeland. His early exposure to music paved the way for an illustrious career. In the 1960s, he...