Latest sounds from Kinshasa's streets
One of great musical success stories of recent years was the emergence of Staff Benda Bilili, a band of paraplegic musicians, from the streets of Kinshasa. The band’s irresistible mix of Congolese popular music with R&B played on home-made instruments and with DIY electronics resulted in two amazing studio albums — Tres Tres Fort (Crammed Discs) released in 2009 and Bouger Le Monde (Crammed)…