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The Rumba Kings9

2021|1h 35min|16+

  • OVERVIEW
  • TRAILER
  • ACTORS
  • COMPANIES

Congo's real treasure does not lie underground

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.

LanguageFrench, Lingala

GenresDocumentary, History, Music

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