The Rumba Kings

The Rumba Kings

The Rumba Kings

Congo's real treasure does not lie underground

Release date : 2021-05-06

Production country :

United States of America

Production company :

Shift Visual Lab

Status : Released

Durasi : 95 Min.

Popularity : 0.086

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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.

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