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2021

THE RUMBA KINGS

Congo's real treasure does not lie underground

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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.

Director: Alan Brain
Runtime: 95 minutes
Budget: $0
Box Office: $0
Vote Average: 90

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