THE REAL STORY OF CONGOLESE RUMBA,DOCUMENT

THE REAL STORY OF CONGOLESE RUMBA Congolese rumba has been recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity since December 14, 2021. We rejoice over the acknowledgement of this musical, artistic, and social phenomenon in Kinshasa, Brazzaville, and other places. But did you know where the rumba came from? The musician, activist, and historian Kukuniungu Nkumu M Nekongo recounts the history, identity, and origin of the rumba as well as its fame and wealth in this documentary made by Necof Film. 00:00 BEGINNER 01:51 MAHUNGU 03:16 MAHUNGU SPLIT 05:22 KUMBA 07:02 PORTUGUESE 08:47 KUMBA CHANGE TO RUMBA 09:39 BENNY MORÉ 11:12 FIRST CONGOLESE GROUP 11:45 LOUIS ARMSTRONG 12:07 ADOLPHE SAX 13:17 JAZZ MUSIC BORN 15:46 CONCLUSION