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May 22, 2024 - 09:00 PM BirthHe was born on 28th May 1950 as Jean de Dieu Makiese in Léopoldville (Currently Kinshasa), the capital City of Belgian Congo later Zaire(and now DRC). Early Life & The start of his musical journeyJean de Dieu Makiese grew up a very active boy. During the 1960s when Jean came of age the city had a vibrant and highly competitive music scene.In 1969, Jean Makiese joined a Rumba band called Orchestra Simba and spent the next few years honing skills in Papa Noel's band Bamboula, Festival de Maquisard (with Mangwana Sam), and in 1971 he joined Fagus Izeidi's band Fiesta Popular. The Name MadiluWhen Fagus Izeidi formed Fiesta Popular in 1971 he recruited......

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