Congo Vibes
Music => Congolese Music => Topic started by: jeantwatwa on August 16, 2017, 13:30
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Mbenzu Ngamboni Boskill aka Bozi Boziana , is my favourite Congolese artist of the last 30 years. Always calm in a turbulent industry. Perhaps none has done more to promote Women in Congolese artist...her protege's include Deese Mukange, Jolly Detta just to name a few.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kj_h3QF7_WQ]
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https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Bbt5RAyz-Fc
One of the first leader to have spotted and showcased the talent of Genta
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Grand père, ya Benz! Been a big of his since the Langa Langa Stars days
Yea, most of the female talents were discovered and/or trained by him. With the exception of Les Amazones in Guinea (the first and only All female African band), he basically pioneered giving women lots of singing power in a group. Betty Bis, Scola Miel, Blaisesse Ayembé, are other notable alumni
I always have a smile on my face when I watch this. All female chorus for the Anti Choc concert
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZ8eySTh990&index=101&list=PL584D655EAD12E67A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRifOeixDgs
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It certainly feels like Women were more truly empowered in those days, nowadays they've been reduced to booty shaking and over sexualized accesories. Perhaps, with the exception of Koffi's Cindy ; I understand not everybody is fond of her.