Watch The Rumba Kings Online

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The Rumba Kings

The Rumba Kings Online

  • Genres: Documentary, History, Music
  • Release Date: 06/05/2021
  • Duration : 1 hour 35 minutes
  • Director: Alan Brain
  • Production: Shift Visual Lab
  • Country: United States of America
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Overview:

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.

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