Empire Bakuba

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Years Active
1972 – present (53 years)
Pepe Kalle (November 30, 1951 – November 28, 1998) was a soukous singer, musician and bandleader from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pepe Kalle was born Kabasele Yampanya in Kinshasa (then Léopoldville), but later assumed the name of his mentor, Grand Kalle. With a multi-octave vocal range and a dynamic stage presence, the 190 cm (6 feet 3 inches) and 136 kg (300 pound) vocalist recorded more than three hundred songs and twenty albums during his two decade-long career. Known affectionately as "the elephant of African music" and "La Bombe Atomique", Kalle e… read more
Pepe Kalle (November 30, 1951 – November 28, 1998) was a soukous singer, musician and bandleader from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pepe Kalle was born Kabasele Yampanya in Kinshasa (then Léopoldville), but later assumed the name of his mentor, Grand Kalle. With a multi-octave vocal r… read more
Pepe Kalle (November 30, 1951 – November 28, 1998) was a soukous singer, musician and bandleader from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pepe Kalle was born Kabasele Yampanya in Kinshasa (then Léopoldville), but later assumed the name of his mentor, Grand Kalle. With a multi-octave vocal range and a dynamic stage presence, the 190 cm (6 feet 3 inches) and 136 … read more

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1 Play track Mamie Music Clarification Ibetibi
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2 Bakuba Show Bakuba Show
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3 Bakuba Show Zouke Zouke
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4 Bakuba Show Poun Moun Paka Bouger
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5 Play track La Naissance De L'Orchestre Empire Bakuba Nazoki
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6 Play track Bakuba Show Miss Goma
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7 Savoire Vivre Qu'est-ce Que C'est...
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8 Play track Bakuba Show Naponi Ngoluke
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9 Kwasa Kwasa Chico Fele
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10 Kwasa Kwasa ogangaki
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Albums

  1. 1,854 listeners

    1 Jan 2001 · 10 tracks

    Sauvetage
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  2. 545 listeners

    15 May 2011 · 6 tracks

    Mamie Music Clarification
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  3. 221 listeners

    1 Jan 2002 · 9 tracks

    Bakuba Show
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  4. 123 listeners

    15 May 2011 · 11 tracks

    Kabambare
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