Zaiko Langa Langa is a contemporary band who has traveled all the way from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their music has greatly influenced Congolese and African pop culture, and today they’re ...

A special tribute was paid to former members of the legendary Congolese band, Zaiko Langa Langa, at a show last night in Paris, France. The concert had been organised by veteran Paris-based music ...

The Congolese music scene is mourning the death of legendary former Zaiko Langa Langa band drummer Meridjo Belobi (Jean-Marie Belobi Ngekerme) at a hospital in Belgium on Thursday. The 70-year-old, ...

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 ...

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