Film
The Rumba Kings 2021
95 min TMDB 9.0 Documentary History Music
In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire generation of musicians fused traditional African tunes with Afro-Cuban music to create the electrifying Congolese rumba, a style that conquered the entire continent thanks to an infectious rhythm, captivating guitar sounds and smooth vocals.
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Cast
- Simaro Lutumba as Self - Musician
- Roitelet as Self - Musician
- Manu Dibango as Self - Musician
- Paul Mwanga as Self - Singer
- Papa Wemba as Self - Singer
- Verckys Kiamanguana as Self - Musician
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