In a career spanning half a century, Tabu Ley Rochereau did as much as, or more than, any other musician to popularise rumba Congolaise ("Congolese rumba"), expanding its format and stylistic palette ...

Congolese superstar musician and songwriter Tabu Ley Rochereau, whose electrifying performances fused African and Latin rhythms into an irresistible blend, was greatly responsible in the 1970s for ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Congolese superstar musician and songwriter Tabu Ley Rochereau, whose electrifying performances fused African and Latin rhythms into an ...

African superstar and king of Congolese rumba Tabu Ley Rochereau died on Nov. 30 aged 76 in a hospital in Belgium. Tributes poured in for the singer-songwriter whose melodies touched generations ...

Tabu Ley Rochereau is a household name for everyone and anyone who loved music, especially rhumba. Born Pascal-Emmnuael Sinamoyi Tabu in Bagata, Congo Kinshasa (now DRC), he was not only a prolific ...