^ Haha yes. And also a number of Europe-based artists, most notablely Boketshu 1er

, have become or are becoming combatants. I can tell he was stung and offended by Koffi's statements because a number these guys aren't making decent income from music anymore.
The
vedettes (who are the reason why they went to Europe) are now living like kings in Kin; nowadays without much desire to go to Poto. Concert contracts in Africa are worth quite a lot of money now. Even many young group members have better lifestyles.
In the past they had the advantage of having European papers, which meant they first in-line in their respective groups for studio, concert, and session work. Now it's a rarity.
He's about Djouna Mumbafu's age I believe