Inside the Goma Cultural Center in Congo, dozens of guitars once used to teach Goma’s youth hang silently on the wall. The ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) owes much of its global renown to its music, which reflects its cultural diversity ...

To prove his intent, he reveals he has just completed his new album, which is currently doing well in Congo and Paris. “For many years I was busy recording and producing music in Plus 30 Studio ...

Congolese musician Delcat Idinco had just produced a song about the atrocities taking place amid the M23 onslaught in his home region when he was assassinated in Goma, North Kivu."Bunduki za Kwetu" ...

So a number of artists have decided to take action in the face of this conflict and raise awareness of the situation of ...

Jupiter Bokondji and his group Okwess have been shaking up our notions about Congolese music since their debut album Hotel Univers dropped in 2013.The band actually formed in Kinshasa in 1990 when ...

The gorilla of Virunga Hills and the diminutive antelope called okapi are native to Congo. As for music, there has been more of work than luck. What we learn from the anthropologist Colin Turnbull ...

The electronic and experimental music band KOKOKO! didn’t record its albums in studios, or even really indoors, in its birthplace of Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of the Democratic Republic of ...

A popular Congolese musician, Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki, known as Delcat Idengo, has been killed while filming a music video in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). His body was ...