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Soukous Stars

June 22, 2024 - 11:35 AM
Soukous Stars

Soukous Stars was formed on 5th May 1989 in Paris by Session musicians. The founding members are:

(1) Dennis Kasia aka Lokassa ya Mbongo as the leader and rthymist. He was the eldest among them.

(2) Shungu Omba aka Ngouma Lokito, on Bass.

(3) Germain Ndala aka Dally Kimoko, Lead guitarist.

(4) Zitteny Niel, tenor vocalist.

(5) Francois Ballou Canta, vocalist.

(6) Henry Lukombo Nzambi aka Shimita, vocalist and dancer.

(7) Mavoungou, conga, and percussions.

(8) Richacha, Drums.

(9) Nènè Mandosa 'Tchakou', Solo guitar.

(10) Denise Kusala aka Yondo Sister, vocalist and performer.

(11) Thierry Gallion, The Keyboard.
It's Dally Kimoko, who came up with the group's name 'Soukous Star'.

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