Movie, 2021
The Rumba Kings
IMDb 9.0, 95 min, Documentary, History, Music, United States of America
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.
Cast
20 creditedSL
Simaro Lutumba
Self - Musician
R
Roitelet
Self - Musician
Manu Dibango
Self - Musician
PM
Paul Mwanga
Self - Singer
Papa Wemba
Self - Singer
VK
Verckys Kiamanguana
Self - Musician
B
Brazzos
Self - Musician
PN
Papa Noel
Self - Musician
KM
Kuka Mathieu
Self - Singer
M
Manuaku
Self - Musician
G
Guvano
Self - Musician
M
Maproco
Self - Musician
Trailers & teasers
1 clips
Details
DirectorAlan Brain
GenreDocumentary, History, Music
Runtime95 min
ReleasedThu, May 6, 2021
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt10727702
