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Congolese dance music genre
Ndombolo, also known as dombolo, is a genre of dance music originating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Derived from soukous in the 1990s, with
Ndombolo
Congolese-born British musician (born 1992)
Matundu is considered one of the influential figures in 21st-century ndombolo music. Matundu rose to prominence with his 2015 hit single "Ebebi" from
BM_(singer)
West African music genre
and is an eclectic combination of genres such as hip hop, house, jùjú, ndombolo, R&B, soca, and dancehall. The two genres, though often conflated, are
Afrobeat
its intricate guitar work and layered polyrhythms. In the late 1990s, ndombolo emerged as an offshoot of soukous and also rose to continental prominence
Music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Music_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
African music genre
Nzale, Félix (February 3, 2004). "Sénégal: Ndombolo, mapuka : ces danses jugées indésirables" [Senegal: Ndombolo, mapuka: these dances considered undesirable]
Soukous
Congolese musician
is a blend of Congolese rumba's instrumental section, the sébène, with ndombolo. Born in France, she initially began her career as a dancer. She transitioned
Ntaba_2_London
Ivorian dance music genre
dance music originating in Côte d'Ivoire. Drawing heavily from zouglou and ndombolo with other African influences, coupé-décalé is a very percussive style
Coupé-décalé
Genre of Central African music and dance
Soukous gradually incorporated modern musical trends, paving the way for ndombolo, which emerged in the late 1990s and adopted contemporary production techniques
Congolese_rumba
Congolese musician (born 1956)
founder of Quartier Latin International. Often referred to as the "King of Ndombolo", he is noted for his explosive high notes, deep, throaty baritone, and
Koffi_Olomide
Congolese musician (born 1983)
Candy Nkunku November 1983 (age 42) Kinshasa, Zaire Genres Congolese rumba, soukous, ndombolo Occupations Singer, songwriter, dancer, and recording artist
Cindy_Le_Coeur
Dance move
shaking contest Hip-shaking by Shakira Mapalé Belly dance Erotic dance Ndombolo#Dance Tamure Twerking Umbigada (from Portuguese umbigo, "navel"), sometimes
Booty_shake
Congolese musician (born 1962)
techno-soukous genre, a variant of soukous that blends techno music with ndombolo, often incorporating elements of electronic dance music and zouk. Between
Awilo_Longomba
Congolese soukous band
Congolese popular dance music, particularly through their role in popularizing ndombolo, the band emerged in a fashion similar to Zaïko Langa Langa a decade earlier
Wenge_Musica
Congolose musician (born 1965)
a musical group that played a pivotal role in the development of the ndombolo dance music genre during the 1990s. Often referred to as "Roi de la Forêt"
Werrason
2018 studio album by Fally Ipupa
"Kosa Leka" (2013). Musically, Control incorporates Congolese rumba and ndombolo, marking a return to the styles associated with his earlier career following
Control_(Fally_Ipupa_album)
Congolese musical group
Latin Origin Democratic Republic of the Congo Genres Congolese rumba, ndombolo and soukous Years active 1986—present Labels SonoDisc Sonima Obouo Music
Quartier_Latin_International
Marrabenta Maskandi Mbalax Mbaqanga Mbube Morna Music of Egypt Music of Nigeria Ndombolo Owerri Bongo Ojapiano Palm-wine Raï Rumba Sakara Sega Seggae Semba Shangaan
List of music genres and styles
List_of_music_genres_and_styles
Congolose singer (born 1976)
return to Kinshasa, he released a two-track compact disc containing the ndombolo-infused theme song "Lubukulukumu" for Primus and a remixed version of "Vita
Ferré_Gola
Congolese musician (born 1997)
genre, an eclectic fusion of Congolese rumba, indigenous folklore, and ndombolo. Innoss'B was born into a musical family in war-ravaged Goma, North Kivu
Innoss'B
The percussion elements of Nigerian jùjú and the grooves of Congolese ndombolo can be recognized in electronic and pop music across the world. Major music
African_popular_music
Congolese Christian musical group
African diaspora. Their music is a blend of Congolese rumba, soukous, ndombolo, pop, soul, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, and reggae. The band was founded
Makoma
Congolese singer (born 1977)
traditional Congolese music genres, including Congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo. His lyrics often explore themes of romance, suffering, and joy. Born to
Fally_Ipupa
African Music Series
Jazz, East African urban music, Isicathamiya, Hiplife, Congolese rumba, ndombolo, Mbube, Township, Afro, Soca, Jaiva, Marabi, Taarab, Cumbia, as well as
Coke_Studio_Africa
Annual African music award ceremony
Assiko, Bongo, Coupé-décalé, Genge, Highlife, Kwaito, Congolese rumba, ndombolo, and Soukous. The event was founded by Nigerian businessman Anderson Obiagwu
African_Muzik_Magazine_Awards
Tanzanian singer, dancer, philanthropist and businessman
Tanzania Origin Kigoma, Tanzania Genres Bongo flava Afro-pop Afrobeats rumba ndombolo RnB Occupations Singer songwriter dancer businessman Actor Instruments
Diamond_Platnumz
Congolese rapper (2001)
song's appeal to a wider audience. On 2 January 2026, BabyDaiz released the ndombolo- and afrobeats-inspired single "Allonsy", which became the most commercially
BabyDaiz
Continent
fuji, jaiva, afrobeat, afrofusion, mbalax, Congolese rumba, soukous, ndombolo, makossa, kizomba, and taarab, among others. African music also uses a
Africa
Congolese musical band
accomplished albums with a breathtaking electro-sébéné soukouss beat, ndombolo and tchakou libondas..." The album's track "Hommage", a tribute to the
Extra_Musica
Type of dance primarily involving the buttocks
dance Grinding Lordosis behavior M'alayah Mapouka Moulding of Cockle-bread Ndombolo 'ote'a Pelvic thrust Sandungueo Soukous Surra de Bunda Tamure 'upa'upa
Twerking
folk music as well as contemporary East African Afrobeat and Congolese Ndombolo, and performers of a wide variety of Western genres including hip-hop,
Music_of_Rwanda
Umbrella term for contemporary West African pop music, distinct from Afrobeat
house music, hiplife, hip hop, dancehall, soca, jùjú music, highlife, R&B, ndombolo, Naija beats, Azonto, and palm-wine music. Unlike Afrobeat, which is a
Afrobeats
Congolese singer (born 1991)
"Boyika Machine". His music is a synthesis of R&B, Congolese rumba, soul, ndombolo, and traditional folklore. Born in Masina, Kinshasa, Mawete first gained
Gaz_Mawete
2006 studio album by Fally Ipupa
of Nèg' Marrons. Droit Chemin blended Congolese rumba with elements of ndombolo, contemporary R&B, and pop music. The album sold more than 100,000 copies
Droit_Chemin
South African Afro-pop music channel
including Afro-pop, coupé-décalé, Kwaito house, Afro-trap, makossa, and ndombolo through radio and live concert events. Trace Africa is a smaller section
Trace_Africa
Tanzanian musician and songwriter
Also known as King Kiba Origin Tanzania Genres Afropop R&B Bongo Flava ndombolo Instruments Vocals Piano Labels Rock Kings Music Sony Music Entertainment
Ali_Kiba
fuji, jaiva, afrobeat, afrofusion, mbalax, Congolese rumba, soukous, ndombolo, makossa, kizomba, and taarab, among others. African music also uses a
Music_of_Africa
Largest city and district of Ivory Coast
Republic of the Congo formerly held this title, with rumba, soukous and then ndombolo. Abidjan is also considered the reggae capital of Africa.[citation needed]
Abidjan
Congolese musician (born 1997)
on YouTube in three months. On 28 June 2021, Mulanga announced that her ndombolo-infused single "Pepele" was in the conclusive phases of production and
Rebo_Tchulo
Congolese musician (born 1994)
(age 32) Kinshasa, Zaire (modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo) Genres Ndombolo rumba zouk kizomba R&B Occupations Singer-songwriter dancer Years active
Ya_Levis_Dalwear
2017 studio album by Fally Ipupa
introduced Ipupa's tokooos music, a stylistic fusion of Congolese rumba, ndombolo, contemporary R&B, hip-hop, Afropop, and zouk. Tokooos received mostly
Tokooos
Congolese musician (born 1962)
January 2015. Wazekwa gained widespread recognition with his breakout ndombolo-infused single, "Fimbu", which debuted in September 2015 in support of
Félix_Wazekwa
French Congolese music group
Background information Origin Paris, France Genres Soukous, African rumba, Ndombolo Years active 1986–1997 Label Shanachie Past members Aurlus Mabélé Diblo
Loketo
Congolese singer and songwriter (1958–2021)
Stars, which produced several hits that became staples of soukous and ndombolo, such as "Copinage", "Sam Samitanga", "Agence courage", "Maintenance",
Defao
Musical artist
Bouro Mpela (1975-08-05) 5 August 1975 (age 51) Kinshasa, Zaire Genres Ndombolo Occupations Composer singer performer dancer Years active 1995–present
Bouro_Mpela
Festival in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Festival Amani Status Active Genre Congolese rumba ndombolo Soukous African music Congolese music World music Date February Frequency Annually Locations
Festival_Amani
0000 studio album by Fally Ipupa
is built around Ipupa's tokooos style, which blends Congolese rumba and ndombolo with contemporary R&B, hip-hop, Afropop, compas, and zouk. It features
XX_(Fally_Ipupa_album)
Congolese singer and musician who played Congolese rumba, soukous and ndombolo. Sometimes dubbed the King of Rumba Rock, he was one of the most popular
Papa_Wemba_discography
Congolese musician (born 1985)
"Vantard" and "Mbonzi Mbonzi", which incorporated Congolese rumba and ndombolo rhythm, respectively. These singles gained significant popularity, accumulating
Robinio_Mundibu
Congolese singer and rapper (born 1986)
career Origin Kinshasa, DR Congo Genres Pop rap hip hop afropop pop R&B ndombolo afrobeats Instrument Vocals Labels TF1 Group Play Two Géante Rouge Indifférence
Gims
2013 studio album by Fally Ipupa
producer David Monsoh. Power "Kosa Leka" is a blend of Congolese rumba, ndombolo, hip hop, and contemporary R&B, and was supported by singles "Emeraude"
Power_"Kosa_Leka"
Congolese musician and dancer (born 1982)
Wata vice-president Michka Ngandu, and vocalist Arnakula, followed by the ndombolo track "Bala Bala". Carrière d'honneur - Retirada (2016) Tout simplement
Héritier_Watanabe
French afro-beat music collective
influenced by a mix of dance rhythms, R'n'B, African zouk, coupé-décalé and ndombolo genres. Each member of the collective group tries to create his own personality
Anges_d'Afrik
Congolese musician (born 1954)
January 2011). "Le général Matumona Defao, le roi du ndombolo" [General Matumona Defao, the king of ndombolo]. Mbokamosika (in French). Retrieved 2 September
Félix_Manuaku_Waku
Congolese rapper
one of the top trending Congolese videos on YouTube of that year. The ndombolo- and rap-infused single "Salaire" also yielded his furthest commercial
Gaz_Fabilouss
Provincial capital and city in North Kivu, DR Congo
its music scene with popular genres such as soukous, Congolese rumba, ndombolo, and Jazz. Notable figures in Goma's popular culture scene include Innoss'B
Goma
City in the northeastern DR Congo
of producing African jazz, Congolese rumba, soukous, African folk, and ndombolo music. Kisangani has produced people in the fields of visual arts, theatre
Kisangani
2009 single by Jessy Matador
album Afrikan New Style Released 2 February 2009 Genre Dancehall, Zouk, Ndombolo Label Wagram Jessy Matador singles chronology "Décalé Gwada" (2008) "Mini
Mini_Kawoulé
Coast are imported reggae from Jamaica, hip hop from the United States, Ndombolo from Congo, Zouk from the Caribbean and Couper Decaler; the country has
Music_of_Ivory_Coast
la franco-congolaise sacralise le ndombolo" [Ntaba 2 London, the Franco-Congolese woman sanctifies the ndombolo]. Afrik-News (in French). Retrieved
List of people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
List_of_people_from_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Congolese musician (born 1984)
Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo) Genres Rotatam style hip-hop ndombolo Occupations Singer-songwriter rapper dancer Instruments Guitar, drums Years
RJ_Kanierra
Congolese musical band
as a double album, containing 17 tracks that blended Congolese rumba, ndombolo, soukous, and charanga. It marked the band's first album where nearly all
Wenge_Musica_Maison_Mère
French singer
includes influences of zouk, dancehall, reggae, hip hop, Coupé-Décalé, ndombolo and kuduro. In December 2008, they released their second single "Mini Kawoulé"
Jessy_Matador
Music, music genres and instruments of Masagascar
inland South near Betroka), and Toto Mwandjani (who popularized Congolese ndombolo-style guitar, and whose band performs a fusion of Central/East African
Music_of_Madagascar
Congolese-French musician (born 2008)
(age 17) Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Genres Congolese rumba Ndombolo hip-hop R&B Occupations singer songwriter Instrument Vocals Years active
Jungeli
2009 studio album by Fally Ipupa
Produced by David Monsoh, the 16-track album blends Congolese rumba and ndombolo with hip-hop and contemporary R&B, and features guest appearances by American
Arsenal_de_Belles_Melodies
Congoloese musician
were one of the bands, amongst others, to popularise the dance style of Ndombolo, which "centres on the movement of the female dancers." The dancers use
Dany_Engobo
Congolese-French music collective
collaboration with many celebrated artists within the genres of Congolese rumba, ndombolo and soukous. These artists include, but are not limit to, Papa Wemba, Lokua
Bisso_Na_Bisso
Ethnolinguistic group indigenous to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Clinton Kalonji, musician Jean-Bedel Mpiana wa Tshituka, musician founder of Ndombolo Grand Kalle, musician Pepe Kalle, musician Nico Kasanda, musician Oscar
Luba_people
Congolese musician (born 1958)
Drawing from his Brazilian influences, it fuses Congolese rumba, samba, and ndombolo, with tracks performed in Lingala, Swahili, Portuguese, and French. Nkolo
Lokua_Kanza
Congolese musician (born 1973)
her fifth studio album Transfiguration, a fusion of Congolese rumba and ndombolo. Produced by Kanam Music and co-distributed through Universal Music Africa
Barbara_Kanam
2012 single by Fally Ipupa
the rest of the tracks, which leaned more toward traditional rumba and ndombolo, layered with keyboards and programmed rhythms. The song also heavily features
Sweet_Life_(La_vie_est_belle)
2010 song by Jessy Matador
Released 10 May 2010 (2010-05-10) Recorded 2010 Genre Pop, dancehall, zouk, ndombolo Length 2:52 Label Wagram Music Songwriters Hugues Ducamin, Jacques Ballue
Allez_Ola_Olé
Body movement-centered performing arts developed by African people
Cameroon Mapouka Ceremonial Côte d'Ivoire Mwaga Courtship Uganda / Bagisu Ndombolo Courtship Congo (DRC) Owaro Uganda / Samia-Bugwe Runyege Celebration /
African_dance
Malagasy guitarist and singer
performs the traditional musical genres of tsapiky and salegy infused with Ndombolo music of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mwandjani, who was born in Antsohihy
Toto_Mwandjani
French musical duo
style is influenced by zouk, dancehall, reggae, hip hop, coupé-décalé, ndombolo and kuduro. In December 2008, they released their second single "Mini Kawoulé"
Les_Jumo
Music genre in Tanzania
fingerstyle) bass (esp. acoustic) drums brass vocals Derivative forms Soukous Ndombolo Fusion genres Benga Makossa Kwassa kwassa Local scenes Tanzania • Zanzibar
Muziki_wa_dansi
Congolese musician (1993–2025)
Democratic Republic of the Congo Occupations Singer songwriter rapper Musical career Genres Hip hop ndombolo Instruments Vocals DAW sampler Musical artist
Delcat_Idengo
Congolese band
was produced by JPS Production. It blends Congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo. Jossart N'Yoka Longo was the album's art director and lead vocalist, with
Zaïko_Langa_Langa
Congolese digital media outlet
Lokumu in 2021. Talents2Kin emerged at a time when Congolese rumba and ndombolo remained dominant in Congolese popular music. Although a Congolese hip-hop
Talents2Kin
Type of drum beat
Beat Magazine. 1995. p. 41. Musira, Patrick (6 July 2011). "Slow down on ndombolo song and dance Congolese urged". Theafronews.com. Retrieved 20 September
Cavacha
2008 single by Jessy Matador
the album Afrikan New Style Released 23 June 2008 Genre Dancehall, Zouk, Ndombolo Label Wagram Music Jessy Matador singles chronology "Décalé Gwada" (2008)
Décalé_Gwada
Commune in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
musical epicenter. The dominant musical genres include Congolese rumba, ndombolo, soukous, jazz, hip hop, R&B, dancehall, mopacho, and Afrobeats. A notable
Bandalungwa
as natural with mellow vocals and hypnotically rhythmicism. Her songs Ndombolo Ya Solo or Maria Salome were huge hits in Tanzania and the countries around;
Music_of_Tanzania
Congolese dance created in Brazzaville
propelled the dance to international recognition. The track fused elements of ndombolo, notably its sébène guitar-driven section, with coupé-décalé, characterized
Mopacho
2013 studio album by Jessy Matador
World music, fusion music, zouk, dancehall, reggae, hip hop, coupé-décalé, ndombolo, zumba, kuduro Label Wagram Music Jessy Matador chronology Elektro Soukouss
Authentik (Jessy Matador album)
Authentik_(Jessy_Matador_album)
1987 studio album by Zaïko Langa Langa
that stripped rumba to its rhythmic core and laid the groundwork for the ndombolo explosion of the 1990s and beyond. Beneath the success, however, tensions
Subissez_les_Conséquences
Dance bar and music venue in Poto-Poto, Brazzaville, Congo
Type Dance bar nightclub concert hall cinema social club Events Congolese rumba Polka Piké biguine tango bolero soukous ndombolo Construction Opened 1948
Chez_Faïgnond
2006. Two years later, in 2008, he released a two-track CD featuring the ndombolo-inspired song "Lubukulukumu", created for Primus. Between 20 and 22 June
Music industry and copyright in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Music_industry_and_copyright_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Ballet. Linyekula's works are structured along the lines of the dance form ndombolo and its associated music and address "the legacy of decades of war, terror
Faustin_Linyekula
Congolese musician
Zaire (modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo) Genres Congolese rumba ndombolo trap Afrobeats Occupations Musician songwriter dancer producer Instruments
Kristy_Diamond
2010 studio album by Jessy Matador
Recorded 2009–2010 Genres Zouk, dancehall, reggae, hip hop, coupé-décalé, ndombolo, kuduro Label Wagram Music Jessy Matador chronology Afrikan New Style (2008)
Elektro_Soukouss
Muamba Mukala Patou DF 2008 2009 Mungusso José Kadima Mungusso FW 2008 → Ndombolo 2007 2008 Papi 2007 Papy Shumu Papy Lukata Shumu 30 GK → 2008 → Pataca
List of Kabuscorp S.C.P. players
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2008 studio album by Jessy Matador
Recorded 2008 Genres Zouk, dancehall, reggae, hip hop, coupé-décalé, ndombolo, kuduro Label Wagram Music Jessy Matador chronology Afrikan New Style (2008)
Afrikan_New_Style
Congolese musician (born 1966)
Nzemene". By the late 1990s, the Congolese music scene was dominated by the ndombolo wave. Both Stino and his fellow Viva La Musica alumnus Reddy Amisi incorporated
Stino_Mubi
Cultural center and art school in Goma, North Kivu
traditional African dance, contemporary styles, Afro-dance, and Congolese ndombolo. Students are categorized into beginner, advanced, and professional levels
Foyer_Culturel_de_Goma
2009 Nandinho 2010 Nani DF 2009 2010 Nato Faial Pedro Renato Faial 2003 Ndombolo 2006 Nelo FW 2004 Nilson Nilson Marilo Fernandes 2003 2007 2008 Nonó 2004
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