The Rumba Kings
Documentary
History
Music
Lenguage:95 min
Duration:en
Release date:May 6, 2021
Calificacion:9.0
Description:
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.
Cast
Simaro LutumbaSelf - Musician
RoiteletSelf - Musician
Paul MwangaSelf - Singer
Papa WembaSelf - Singer
Verckys KiamanguanaSelf - Musician
BrazzosSelf - Musician
Papa NoelSelf - Musician
Kuka MathieuSelf - Singer
ManuakuSelf - Musician
GuvanoSelf - Musician