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Tonally, soukous is shaped by specific configurations in the bass, midrange, and treble frequencies. [10] The bass is generally accentuated by +3 dB to yield a deep, full-bodied low-end that supports the groove. The midrange, especially around the 700 Hz frequency, is often left flat or enhanced by as much as +6 dB. [10]
List of prominent Soukous musicians and musical groups: This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Pages in category "Soukous" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Vicky Longomba, the father of Awilo Longomba, was a founding member and lead vocalist of Tout Puissant OK Jazz.. Awilo Longomba was born Louis Albert William Longomba on 5 May 1962, in Kinshasa (formerly Léopoldville) to a Mongo father and a Ngombe mother from Équateur Province.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Kallé fused elements of the fast-paced version of soukous produced in Paris studios. His 1990 album, Roger Milla – a tribute to the exploits of the great Camerounian Football player , is a classic example of this arrangement.
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In 1988, prolific musician Tabu Ley Rochereau exiled to France to escape Mobutu Sese Seko's regime in his native Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1] Rochereau was one of the key originators of soukous, which evolved from Congolese rumba in the 1960s; the genre was described in one review of Babeti Soukous as a "highly danceable modern African style" and a "Central African sound."
Cebio Soukou (born 2 October 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for TFF First League club Ümraniyespor.Born in Germany, he plays for the Benin national team internationally.