Kanda Bongo Man was born in Zaire in 1955. + Grew up in the new wave of Urban pop music. + Moved to Paris in 1979. + Formed his own 'Bongo Man' record label in 1984. Kanda was born in Zaire in 1955.

Kanda Bongo Man was the king of "kwassa kwassa" - the infectious dance sound from Democratic Republic of Congo which started in the 1970s. He was a giant of African music in the 1990s and was ...

Catherine Kasavuli's happen to be the yarn from rumour mills linking her to the then 'King of Kwasa Kwasa,' Kanda Bongo Man in the early 1990s. Catherine was even mentioned in a scandal that led ...

Kanda Bongo Man (born 1955), from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a prominent soukous musician. He is most famous for the structural changes he implemented to soukous music. The previous ...

Congolese music legend Kanda Bongo Man will headline the 2017 edition of Vodafone African Legends Night. The 6th edition of the music show will take place at the Banquet Hall State House in Accra.

The main act for this year’s African Legends Night, Kanda Bongo Man is touching down in Ghana today ahead of the event on Saturday, September 30 at the Banquet Hall of the State House.

Fred Machoka recalled dropping Kanda Bongo Man at the airport after he was asked to leave immediately for messing with the president's 'girlfriend' The media personality, however, noted that upon ...

Kanda Bongo Man is a Zairean-born artist. - He has played at the high-profile Womad (World of Music and Dance) Festival. - He has his own successful Paris-based record label - called Bongo Man ...

Kanda Bongo Man is the Soukous superstar in the continent of Africa. His music has always been driven by optimism and happiness; it contains melodies that curl through the patterns like vines on a ...