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.

• Shift Visual Lab
• Simaro Lutumba
• Roitelet
• Manu Dibango
• Paul Mwanga
• Papa Wemba
• Verckys Kiamanguana
• Brazzos
• Papa Noel