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- List of prominent [[Soukous]] musicians and musical groups: ...|first=Abdi Latif |date=2020-03-23 |title=Aurlus Mabele, Congolese King of Soukous Music, Dies at 66 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/world/africa/aurl ...2 KB (230 words) - 21:24, 12 April 2024
- ...'African Fiesta''', was a [[Democratic Republic of the Congo|Congolese]] [[soukous]] band started by [[Tabu Ley Rochereau]] and [[Dr. Nico Kasanda]] in 1963. ...ey helped elevate the genre of African rumba into the genre now known as [[Soukous]]. ...2 KB (324 words) - 16:26, 3 November 2024
- ...most popular bands in Kenya. Their guitar-driven sound, inspired by the [[Soukous]] guitarist [[Dr. Nico]], combined highly melodic [[African Rumba|rumba]] w ...ya-u.ac.jp/~endo/EAWanyika.html#LES%20WANYIKA Discography of THE "WANYIKA" GROUPS] ...3 KB (504 words) - 17:20, 23 May 2025
- ...Jazz Band]] and later [[Simba Wanyika]], one of the most influential music groups in East Africa. Jamhuri Jazz Band started as Young Nyamwezi Jazz Band and w [[Category:Tanzanian musical groups]] ...2 KB (220 words) - 20:37, 16 November 2024
- ...nyika]] in the late 1950s, and was one of the more popular Tanzanian music groups. Wilson Kinyonga & George Kinyonga joined it in 1966 and played with it for ...ya-u.ac.jp/~endo/EAWanyika.html#LES%20WANYIKA Discography of THE "WANYIKA" GROUPS] ...2 KB (352 words) - 13:10, 25 April 2024
- ...ns = [[Luo (family of ethnic groups)|Luo]] music, [[Kamba people|Kamba]] [[soukous]] ...re also popular folk songs of Tanzania and Kenya's [[Luo (family of ethnic groups)|Luo]] peoples that formed the base on benga creation. ...5 KB (821 words) - 09:06, 18 February 2025
- ...ica]], and other Congolese musicians. For the first time in Congo, all the groups adopted these dance steps. This had not happened before because bands prefe ...of [[Kinshasa]] were contested by leading [[Congolese rumba]] artists and groups such as [[Zaïko Langa Langa]], [[Papa Wemba]] and [[Viva La Musica]], [[Kin ...2 KB (379 words) - 18:14, 14 March 2025
- ...[[ska]] band from [[Saint Petersburg]], Russia. It plays [[afro-rock]], [[soukous]], [[ska]] and [[reggae]]. The band was founded in 1992 by [[geology]] stud [[Category:Musical groups from Saint Petersburg]] ...3 KB (350 words) - 21:20, 25 January 2024
- ...ongo|Congolese]] musical group active from 1982 to 1996. They played the [[Soukous]] style of dance music, which gained widespread popularity in the 1980s and ...our Etoiles |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/02/03/arts/review-pop-modern-soukous-of-zaire-by-three-of-four-etoiles.html |accessdate=4 May 2019 |work=The New ...13 KB (1,799 words) - 04:45, 5 May 2025
- ...otiations on the Congo's independence]], African Jazz was one of the first groups to introduce African popular music into the European market.{{sfn|Onyumbe|1 [[Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo musical groups]] ...7 KB (918 words) - 03:48, 13 April 2025
- [[Category:Kenyan musical groups]] [[Category:Soukous groups]] ...5 KB (748 words) - 02:32, 18 March 2025
- ...her genres like [[reggae]], [[ragga]], [[zouk (musical movement)|zouk]], [[soukous]] and Indian music are also popular, but these genres do not originate from There have been many groups that have been formed that fuse these two as well as others that have a dee ...7 KB (1,019 words) - 12:23, 23 May 2025
- ...ov/the-world-factbook/countries/equatorial-guinea/</ref> including smaller groups such as the [[Ndowe]], the [[Bisio people|Bisio]] and the [[Combe (ethnic g ...opular music]] coming out of Equatorial Guinea. Pan-African styles like [[soukous]] and [[makossa]] are popular, as are [[reggae]] and [[rock and roll]]. Ac ...4 KB (613 words) - 14:44, 15 June 2025
- ...rn tropical forest peoples (18%) include the [[Beti-Pahuin]] and their sub-groups the Bulu and [[Fang people|Fang]], the [[Maka people|Maka]] and [[Njem peop ...he 1970s, bikutsi performers like Maurice Elanga, Les Veterans, and Mbarga Soukous, added [[brass instrument]]s and found controversy over pornographic lyrics ...14 KB (2,178 words) - 19:42, 11 January 2025
- ...akes its name. Beginning as a Latin Jazz band in the style of Congolese [[Soukous]], it soon began integrating local [[Mandinka people|Manding]] musical styl [[Category:Malian musical groups]] ...7 KB (1,014 words) - 08:23, 22 January 2025
- {{Main|Congolese rumba|Soukous}} ...>{{cite web|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/4449654.stm|title=Soukous dance king rules Kinshasa|date=18 November 2005|via=news.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 16:19, 16 September 2025
- ...alupa]] combined with Afro-Cuban percussive music)<br />African rhythms ([[soukous]], [[highlife]], [[mbaqanga]], [[juju]])<br />[[Antilles]] rhythms ([[Ragga ...nce genres as providers competed for {{Lang|es|exclusivos}}, records other groups did not have in their library. This music was played at full volume through ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 17:47, 23 May 2025
- | genre = {{hlist|[[Congolese rumba]]|[[soukous]]|[[ndombolo]]|[[world music]]}} ...}}), was a Congolese singer and musician who played [[Congolese rumba]], [[soukous]], and [[ndombolo]].<ref name="nostalgieyamboka">{{Cite web |url=http://www ...29 KB (4,292 words) - 07:48, 5 June 2025
- ...artists that are considered to be dome of the be popular Angolan artists. Groups like [[Os Kiezos]], Negoleiros do Ritmo, Jovens do Prenda, Ngoma Jazz, Afri ...med the Democratic Republic of the Congo), where it became the basis for [[soukous]]. ...7 KB (1,074 words) - 13:40, 7 February 2025
- | name = Soukous ...enes = Congolese sound ([[Kenya]], [[Uganda]], [[Tanzania]]), fast-paced soukous (Paris) ...61 KB (8,573 words) - 13:16, 24 May 2025