Papa Wemba
Congolese singer and musician
Jules Shungu Wembadio Pene Kikumba, known professionally as Papa Wemba, was a Congolese singer and musician who played Congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo. Dubbed the "King of Rumba Rock", he was one of the most popular musicians of his time in... Wikipedia
Born: June 14, 1949, Lubefu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Died: April 24, 2016 (age 66 years), Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Spouse: Mama-Marie Lozolo Amazone (m. 1970–2016)
Genre: Champeta
Music groups: Viva La Musica (1997 – 2016) and Zaïko Langa Langa (1969 – 1974)
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