SaxophoneLegend Tag

19 Apr Nino Malapet: A Pioneer of Congolese Music

Posted at 01:47h in Blog, Cavacha, Congo Jazz, Rhumba, Sebene, Soukous by Big O 0 Comments

Early Life and Musical Beginnings Nino Malapet, born Jean-Dieudonné Malapet on March 8, 1935, in Brazzaville, Congo, was a trailblazing Congolese musician who left a lasting mark on African music. Growing up in a vibrant cultural environment, he developed an early passion for music, particularly the...

21 Feb Sax Matalanza: A Hidden Gem of Congolese Music

Posted at 18:41h in Blog, Cavacha, Congo Jazz, Rhumba, Sebene, Soukous by Big O 0 Comments

Sax Matalanza, though relatively underrepresented in the broader history of Congolese music, remains a significant figure within the genre's saxophone-driven legacy. Known primarily for his contributions to TPOK Jazz, one of Congo's most celebrated bands, Matalanza’s mastery of the saxophone left an indelible mark on...

SaxophoneLegend Tag

19 Apr Nino Malapet: A Pioneer of Congolese Music

21 Feb Sax Matalanza: A Hidden Gem of Congolese Music

About Us

Search

Download Our App