For Love of Country: Generation and Genre in Popular Music Videos in Kinshasa, D.R. Congo « Bambinga FARDC », one of hundreds of music videos that are produced every year in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), is remarkable not only because it explicitly references politics, something which is extremely rare in the popular dance music [...]

Review of the El Congo Brazza (2003) Kin album by Bob W. White. Rumba without sweat Various Artists El Congo Brazza Kin Democratic Republic of the Congo Marabi 2003 Rumba Without Sweat Rumba without sweat.  This is what the grandfather of Congolese popular dance music says when you ask him what the difference is between [...]