Wenge Musica

Wenge Musica
Background information
Also known asWenge Musica BCBG, 4x4, Tout Terrain
OriginKinshasa, DR Congo
GenresSoukous
Years active1981–1997
LabelsBisel, Sans Frontières, W.I.B.E, SonoDisc, SIPE Simon Music

Wenge Musica (also known as Wenge Musica BCBG) were a Congolese soukous band. It was formed by Didier Masela in July 1981 and directed by JB Mpiana from 1986 to the breakup of the group in 1997. The band is considered one of the most dominant on the Congolese scene.[1][2]

  1. ^ White, Bob W. (2008-06-27). Rumba Rules: The Politics of Dance Music in Mobutu's Zaire. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-4112-3.
  2. ^ Auzias, Dominique; Labourdette, Jean-Paul (2016-10-24). KINSHASA ET KONGO-CENTRAL 2017/2018 Petit Futé (in French). Petit Futé. ISBN 979-10-331-4336-9.

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