List of Soukous musicians
List of prominent Soukous musicians and musical groups:
- Antoine Kolosoy, a.k.a. Papa Wendo
- Aurlus Mabele[1]
- Awilo Longomba
- Bozi Boziana
- Diblo Dibala
- Dindo Yogo
- Dr Nico Kasanda
- Empire Bakuba
- Evoloko Jocker
- Fally Ipupa
- Ferre Gola
- François Luambo Makiadi, band leader of OK Jazz
- Grand Kalle, band leader of Grand Kalle et l'African Jazz
- Kanda Bongo Man
- Kasaloo Kyanga
- King Kester Emeneya
- Koffi Olomide
- Les Quatre Étoiles 4 Etoiles
- Loketo
- Mav Cacharel
- M'bilia Bel
- Meiway
- Mose Fan Fan
- Monique Séka
- Nyboma
- Oliver N'Goma
- Orchestra Makassy
- Papa Wemba
- Pepe Kalle
- Quartier Latin International
- Les Quatre Étoiles
- Remmy Ongala
- Rigo Star[2]
- Sam Fan Thomas
- Sam Mangwana
- Samba Mapangala, band leader of Orchestra Virunga
- Tabu Ley Rochereau, band leader of African Fiesta
- Tshala Muana
- Werrason
- Yondo Sister
- Zaiko Langa Langa
References[edit]
- ^ Dahir, Abdi Latif (2020-03-23). "Aurlus Mabele, Congolese King of Soukous Music, Dies at 66". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Ngaira, Amos (2023-11-03). "Funeral arrangements for Congolese guitarist Rigo Star underway". Nation. Retrieved 2024-02-06.