Kampala — While fans of Afrigo Band were mourning the death of the band's legendary saxophonist Mansur Bulegeya, a fortnight ago, elsewhere in Congo, fans of rumba soukous music, were grieving the ...

Built to the same impressive physical proportions as the late Luciano Pavarotti, the Congolese rumba and soukous star Madilu System, who passed unexpectedly from what is thought to have been a ...

Nairobi — This is the question that must be troubling the minds of fans of Congolese rhumba following the death of veteran singer Madilu System (born Jean de Dieu Bialu), just as his new album, La ...

Extra Extra has posted a video of the funeral of Congolese popular musician, Madilu System: “A video has surfaced of Madilu System’s amazing funeral, the biggest in years. “ Global Voices stands out ...

Rest in peace the Grand Pharaoh, Madilu: “He was Bialu Madilu, also known as Multi Système, Grand Pharaoh, Grand Ninja, Sa Majesté and Grande Baleine. Born in Matadi, in the province of Bas Congo, he ...

Thousands of fans have taken to the streets of the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital to mourn Madilu System, known as "Congo's King of Rumba". Police controlled the crowds as they accompanied the ...

When they strut around town, all heads turn. When they hop onto stage for a performance, the audience gets electrified. From Kanda Bongoman to General Defao, the late Luambo Makiadi (Franco), Fally ...

WHILE fans of Afrigo Band were mourning the death of the band’s legendary saxophonist Mansur Bulegeya, a fortnight ago, elsewhere in Congo, fans of rumba soukous music, were grieving the death of ...