Some of Tabu Ley’s popular songs the group has been rehearsing include Kaful Mayay, Maze and Muzina.
Tabu Ley, who died in a Belgian in November 2013, was one of the greatest African singers and composers of all time.
A US-based Congolese musician is set to stage a special show in Kinshasa for the revival of Tabu Ley Rochereau’s legendary Afrisa International Band. The event slated for later this month is in recognition of Tabu Ley’s huge contribution to Congolese rhumba music.
Wawali Bonane has spent almost five months in Kinshasa rehearsing with a group comprising a new crop of Kinshasa-based musicians. The show dubbed, ‘L’incarnation De Tabu Ley Rochereau’ will be held on July 18 at the Centre Wallonie Bruxelles Hall in Kinshasa.
