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Roga Roga shakes up traditions
Roga Roga is embarking on a European tour in 2022 © DR/ Roga Roga
By: Fanny Bleichner
1 min
Roga Roga, Congolese larumba legend, is making a comeback with Bokoko and an exceptional European tour.
The musician returns to the importance in his music and in his life of ancestral traditions.
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His hits have made thousands of people dance, well beyond the African continent.
It is said of him that he is the king of Congolese rumba.
Its very name sounds like a chorus!
Roga Roga is on tour in Europe.
After Mali, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea, after Italy, Switzerland and Germany, it will soon be the turn of Spain and France to move to the rhythm of Bokoko.
Combining music, languages and influences, his latest EP also tells us about the importance of traditions.
Between two concerts with his group Extra Musica Zangul,
Roga Roga
is passing through the VMDN studios.
On the menu of this Café Gourmand:
Carrie Nooten
saw Frédéric Brouly Bouabré's exhibition “
World Unbound
” for us at the MOMA in New York.
Amélie Beaucour
will take us on a tour of the exhibition “The
Scribe, Eyes in the Eyes
” to be visited at the Louvre Lens until September 19.
Carmen Lunsmann
went to Domaine Vranken-Pommery in Reims for the contemporary art exhibition "
The Pommery experience #16
" whose theme is daydreaming.
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