Apr252024

Tabu Ley Rochereau

Tabu Ley Rochereau (Pascal-Emmanuel Sinamoyi Tabu, 13 November 1937 or 1940 – 30 November 2013) was a leading African rumba singer-songwriter from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was the leader of Orchestre Afrisa International, as well as one of Africa's most influential vocalists and prolific songwriters. Along with guitarist Docteur Nico Kasanda, Tabu Ley pioneered soukous (African rumba) and internationalised his music by fusing elements of Congolese folk music with Cuban, Caribbean and Latin American rumba. Read more on Last.fm

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2Monsieur Malonga
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3Joujou Zewa
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4Pitié
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5Karibou Ya Bintou
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6Hafi Deo - Nick The Record & Dan Tyler Re-Edit Dub
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7Mongali
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8Aon aon
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10Mokolo Nakokufa
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