Whether it was Congolese rumba in the 1950s ... The song influenced and inspired a dazzling array of artists and bands from across the musical spectrum, from jazz greats like Herbie Hancock ...
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Gims's hit songs rarely sound like the Congolese music of old, but he insists it is the essence of his art. "I have been in this music since I was little," he told me, "the Congolese rumba. My father ...