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Habel Kifoto
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Habel Kifoto was born in Taita District Coast Province in Kenya and started his music career back in 60s. Kifoto started playing bass guita… read moreHabel Kifoto was born in Taita District Coast Province in Kenya and started his music career back in 60s. Kifoto started playing bass guitar in 1967 until when he started his skill in Solo lead guitar. View wikiHabel Kifoto was born in Taita District Coast Province in Kenya and started his music career back in 60s. Kifoto started playing bass guitar in 1967 until when he started his skill in Solo lead guitar. View wiki -
Nviiri The Storyteller
2,696 listeners
Nviiri The Storyteller is a singer and songwriter based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is signed under the Sol Generation record label founded by Ke… read moreNviiri The Storyteller is a singer and songwriter based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is signed under the Sol Generation record label founded by Kenyan boy band, Sauti Sol. His debut album, Confessions of A Drunk wasrelesed in May 2020. View wikiNviiri The Storyteller is a singer and songwriter based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is signed under the Sol Generation record label founded by Kenyan boy band, Sauti Sol. His debut album, Confessions of A Drunk wasrelesed in May 2020. View wiki -
Kékélé
13,114 listeners
Kékélé is a Congolese band playing music rooted in the Congolese rumba style. Both lead singers, Bumba Massa and Loko Massengo, have career… read moreKékélé is a Congolese band playing music rooted in the Congolese rumba style. Both lead singers, Bumba Massa and Loko Massengo, have careers dating back to the 1960s, while the rest of the vocalists were founders of the soukous group Les… read moreKékélé is a Congolese band playing music rooted in the Congolese rumba style. Both lead singers, Bumba Massa and Loko Massengo, have careers dating back to the 1960s, while the rest of the vocalists were founders of the soukous group Les Quatre Étoiles in the 1980s, and lead guitarist Papa Noel h… read more -
Papa Noel
2,805 listeners
Papa Noel (whose stage name comes from the fact he was born Antoine Nedule Monswet on Christmas day 1940) is a veteran of the golden age of… read morePapa Noel (whose stage name comes from the fact he was born Antoine Nedule Monswet on Christmas day 1940) is a veteran of the golden age of Congolese music. In the 1940s and 50s Congolese rumba, until then performed traditionally on loko… read morePapa Noel (whose stage name comes from the fact he was born Antoine Nedule Monswet on Christmas day 1940) is a veteran of the golden age of Congolese music. In the 1940s and 50s Congolese rumba, until then performed traditionally on lokole log drum and sanza thumb piano was modernised by a group … read more -
D.O. Misiani & Shirati Jazz
2,010 listeners
D. O. Misiani was one of the last surviving stars of the 1970s "golden era" of Kenyan music. Known at home as the "King of H… read moreD. O. Misiani was one of the last surviving stars of the 1970s "golden era" of Kenyan music. Known at home as the "King of History", abroad he was dubbed "the grandfather of benga" for the speedy regional ro… read moreD. O. Misiani was one of the last surviving stars of the 1970s "golden era" of Kenyan music. Known at home as the "King of History", abroad he was dubbed "the grandfather of benga" for the speedy regional roots style which became almost synonymous with Kenyan music s… read more -
Virunga
1,389 listeners
There is more than one artist under this name: 1). One of central/east Africa’s great dance bands. Led by Samba Mapangala and formed in 198… read moreThere is more than one artist under this name: 1). One of central/east Africa’s great dance bands. Led by Samba Mapangala and formed in 1981, Virunga (also known as Orchestra Virunga) play dance jams that hark back to Afropop's 70… read moreThere is more than one artist under this name: 1). One of central/east Africa’s great dance bands. Led by Samba Mapangala and formed in 1981, Virunga (also known as Orchestra Virunga) play dance jams that hark back to Afropop's 70's golden age. 2). Christiaan Toussaint & Jurgen Lomp… read more -
Meiway
9,995 listeners
Meiway is one of the greatest artist from Ivory Coast, Born and Bred. Le genie de Kpalezo sa musique est jouee a toutes les rejouissances,… read moreMeiway is one of the greatest artist from Ivory Coast, Born and Bred. Le genie de Kpalezo sa musique est jouee a toutes les rejouissances, toutes les fetes… View wikiMeiway is one of the greatest artist from Ivory Coast, Born and Bred. Le genie de Kpalezo sa musique est jouee a toutes les rejouissances, toutes les fetes… View wiki -
Wendo Kolosoy
5,881 listeners
It's hard to believe that Wendo Kolosoy had his first hit in 1948, the evergreen "Marie Louise". Similar to what Rufus Thoma… read moreIt's hard to believe that Wendo Kolosoy had his first hit in 1948, the evergreen "Marie Louise". Similar to what Rufus Thomas did for soul in the US, Kolosoy laid the foundations for what became the Congolese rumba. Over t… read moreIt's hard to believe that Wendo Kolosoy had his first hit in 1948, the evergreen "Marie Louise". Similar to what Rufus Thomas did for soul in the US, Kolosoy laid the foundations for what became the Congolese rumba. Over the years, he has always been recognised as the father of mod… read more -
Ferre Gola
3,082 listeners
Ferré Gola, also Ferre Gola, whose full name is Hervé NGola Bataringe, is a DR Congolese recording artist. "Gola" is an acronym o… read moreFerré Gola, also Ferre Gola, whose full name is Hervé NGola Bataringe, is a DR Congolese recording artist. "Gola" is an acronym or short form of his real name: NGola (vocalist, and entertainer). He at one time was a member of t… read moreFerré Gola, also Ferre Gola, whose full name is Hervé NGola Bataringe, is a DR Congolese recording artist. "Gola" is an acronym or short form of his real name: NGola (vocalist, and entertainer). He at one time was a member of the Congolese band Quartier Latin International, founded and … read more