Wenge BCBG – JB Mpiana – ‘TH: Toujours Humble’

JB Mpiana a Montmartre

The Real ‘Ndombolo’

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Jean-Bedel Mpiana Tshituka, also known as JB Mpiana, was born on June 2nd 1967 in Luluabourg (Kananga). He is a Congolese (DRC) composer-songwriter. With Werrason, Alain Makaba, Didier Masela, Marie-Paul and Aime Buanga, they founded the group Wenge Musica in 1981. The group dis-banded in 1997, upon which JB formed Wenge BCBG, supported by the exceptionally gifted guitarist, Alain Makaba and singers Blaise Bula, Alain Mpela, Toutou Caloudji, Roberto Ekokota and Aimèlia Alias.

JB Mpiana has played in “Parisian Music Temples” like the Music Hall of Olympia, the Zenith of Paris, the General sports Palace of Paris, Trabendo, the Elysium Montmartre, the Medley of Montreal, and Rex Stanfors in Great Britain.

Among his best albums are: – Titanic in 1999 – TH in 2000 – Internet in 2001 – Anti terro in 2004 and – Kipe ya yo in 2007

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