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Orchestre Super Matimila

Led by Zaire-born guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Remmy Ongala (blessed in 1947), Orchestre Super Matimila crafted a rhythmic dance music by merging Zairean soukous as well as other contemporary East African music. The lyrics of Ongala’s music, however, stay as essential because the rhythms, handling problems of poverty, illnesses, and …

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