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    Wenge Musica (also known as Wenge Musica BCBG) were a Congolese soukous band formed by Didier Masela in 1981 and led by JB Mpiana from 1986 until their...
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  • Wenge Musica Maison Mère, also spelled as WMMM, is a musical band founded in December 1997, by musicians Werrason, Didier Masela and Adolphe Dominguez...
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    repudiated. Kabeya gained widespread recognition after joining Werrason's Wenge Musica Maison Mère in 2001, where he co-wrote and sang on several of the band's...
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    philanthropist, and the bandleader of Wenge Musica Maison Mère. He was a co-founding member of Wenge Musica, a musical group that played a pivotal role...
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    soukous band Wenge Musica. Following the band's dissolution in December 1997, Bataringe followed Werrason to the offshoot group, Wenge Musica Maison Mère...
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    Latin International, Général Defao, Aurlus Mabélé, Extra Musica, Wenge Musica, and Wenge Musica Maison Mère played a pivotal role in popularizing the genre...
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  • and later worked with Tutu Caludji, an ex-singer of Wenge Musica BCBG. In 2009, he joined Wenge Musica Maison Mère before going solo in 2014 with his debut...
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    taunted JB Mpiana for being less successful. Meanwhile, some fans of Wenge Musica Maison Mère contended that Quartier Latin plagiarized Werrason's allegorical...
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    May 2022). "Wenge Musica band set for reunion show in Kinshasa". Daily Nation. Nairobi, Kenya. Retrieved 20 July 2024. "25-Year Wenge Musica Face-Off Appears...
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    Quartier Latin International, Général Defao, Aurlus Mabélé, Exra Musica, Wenge Musica, Wenge Musica Maison Mére and Fally Ipupa making significant contributions...
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  • band. In February, Extra Musica Zangul managed a sold-out gig at Eboué stadium in Brazzaville, sharing the stage with Wenge Musica Maison Mère. On 19 December...
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    significance. Some notable high-profile appearances include: In August 2003, Wenge Musica Maison Mère delivered a legendary performance in front of 80,000 fans...
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  • Productions. He exercised a strong influence onto the popular musical band Wenge Musica BCBG of Werrason, Jb Mpiana, Didier Masela. He reconciled Koffi Olomide...
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  • Congolese singer-songwriter dancer and animator. he was a member of Wenge Musica Maison Mere orchestra by Werrason from 1997 to 2004. The name "Kalonji"...
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  • career by singing in a Catholic church. He is also known as a member of Wenge Musica Maison Mère from 2008 to 2011 2013: Amour Amour (Editionn Collector)...
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    since the early '90s. His chief rivals are two veterans of the band Wenge Musica, J.B. Mpiana and Werrason. Mpiana and Werrason each claims to be the...
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    the late 1990s, musicians such as Radja Kula, Wenge Musica, Koffi Olomidé, Général Defao, and Extra Musica metamorphosed soukous into raunchy, frenetic...
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  • in their 2009 smash hit "Techno Malewa Automatique" by Werrason and Wenge Musica Maison Mère. Alonzo's rap verse makes a nod to the legendary Pépé Kallé...
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  • the production of Souzy Kasseya's song "Tokufa Pona Congo" alongside Wenge Musica Maison Mère, Jimmy Mbonda, Jolino Kiezowa, Général Defao, Tshala Muana...
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    Bandalungwa commune, surrounded by nightclubs, bars, and the headquarters of Wenge Musica, which ignited his interest in music. He was particularly drawn to drums...
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  • band Wenge Musica, Bouro began rehearsing with him at home. He also rehearsed with Willy Bula, the younger brother of one of Alain's bandmates in Wenge. Circa...
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  • 2023-07-21. "RDC : Werrason et JB Mpiana enfin réconciliés reforment Wenge Musica – Jeune Afrique". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). 2022-04-12. Retrieved...
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    many concerts, notably a double-headline show (duel concerts) against Wenge Musica in the Intercontinental Hotel of Kinshasa (now Pullman Kinshasa Grand...
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    Congolese drummers, including Ramatoulaye Ngolali of Extra Musica and Papy Kakol of Wenge Musica Maison Mère. His creation of the Cavacha drum pattern remains...
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    Victoria Eleison, Mbonda Africa, Afro International, Kola la sommité, and Wenge Musica. That year, he also oversaw the recording, production, and distribution...
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  • by a Congolese ex-girlfriend, such as Koffi Olomide, Papa Wemba, and Wenge Musica. In addition to Portuguese, he has songs with titles in Kimbundu and...
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  • Music is Live Music," Emmanuel confesses and they have performed with Wenge Musica from DR Congo besides his own project called "Amangonde". Other songs...
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  • Tabu Ley Rochereau's "Soum Djoum/Afrisa de L’an 2000" (1989), and Wenge Musica's "Wenge Live" (1989), among others. Prior to "Nippon Banzai", Zaïko Langa...
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