The Rumba Kings
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.
Género: Documental, Historia, Música
Emitir: Simaro Lutumba, Roitelet, Manu Dibango, Paul Mwanga, Papa Wemba, Verckys Kiamanguana, Brazzos, Papa Noel, Kuka Mathieu, Manuaku, Guvano, Maproco, Petit Pierre
Tripulación: Alastair Johnston (Consulting Producer), Alan Brain (Editor), Alan Brain (Director), Alan Brain (Director of Photography), Manda Tchebwa (Technical Advisor)
Palabra clave:
The Rumba Kings 2021
racism
music history
colonialism
1950s
1960s
music documentary
democratic republic of the congo
african music
african history
african art
belgian history
decolonization
congolese rumba
Shift Visual Lab
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