On Nkolo, Congolese-born, Brazilian-based Lokua Kanza uses the varied colours of his voice, various languages and backing instruments to create a sound that is gentle and uplifting. 'Nkolo' means 'God ...
If you have seen his face more than once either in one of his shows in Rwanda or else where in the world, now you know who he is --meet one of Africa’s best known musicians Pascal Lokua Kanza.
Lokua Kanza is a native of the Congo Democratic Republic (formerly Zaire) now living in Paris, where he's been an item since his European debut album in 1993. By Billboard Staff Lokua Kanza is a ...
In his latest album Nkolo, Congolese singer Lokua Kanza draws on sounds from his father’s village and his native Lingala tongue to give the African diaspora a musical sense of place. Julien Jacob ...
Sometimes, the best plan is no plan at all. That was the philosophy behind Toto Bona Lokua, a new album that blends West-African rhythms, vocal harmonies, pop and jazz. The musicians Lokua Kanza, ...
He is a musician whose melodies have swept away the clichés regarding ex-Zaire music. His sixth album is called Nkolo. The Congolese singer Lokua Kanza is Eve Jackson's guest.
Congolese master of song Lokua Kanza makes a welcome return to Zimbabwe when he features at the Harare International Festival of the Arts scheduled for April 26 until May 1, 2011. Kanza thrilled Hifa ...
Johannesburg — IF YOU like your singing soft and thoughtful, you need to book your ticket for tonight's double-header concert at the BASSLINE (formerly Mega Music) in Newtown. The French Institute is ...
Pascal Lokua Kanza (born April 1958), known professionally as Lokua Kanza, is a Congolese singer, songwriter, arranger, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is known for his soulful, folksy sound, ...