Vicky Longomba
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Vicky Longomba was a singer and a founding member of Tout puissant OK Jazz, a Congolese rumba group.
He later formed his own group, Lovy du Zaire.
He was the father of Lovy Longomba (member of Super Mazembe
) and Awilo Longomba
, both popular musicians.
He later formed his own group, Lovy du Zaire.
He was the father of Lovy Longomba (member of Super Mazembe
Super Mazembe
Orchestra Super Mazembe was a popular band based in Kenya playing Lingala music. The band had roots in Super Vox, a band formed in 1967 in Zaire and led by Mutonkole Longwa Didos. The band moved to Nairobi in 1974 and changed its name to Orchestra Super Mazembe.Their biggest hit was "Shauri...
) and Awilo Longomba
Awilo Longomba
Awilo Longomba is a Congolese musician who was a drummer in Viva la Musica, Stukas, Nouvelle Generation and Loketo. In 1995, he finally quit drumming for singing and released his first album Moto Pamba with help from Shimita, Ballou Canta, Dindo Yogo, Dally Kimoko, Sam Mangwana, Syran Mbenza and...
, both popular musicians.