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Sam Mangwana | |
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| Born | 21 February 1945 Leopoldville, Belgian Congo (present-day Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
| Genres | Congolese rumba |
| Occupation(s) | Recording artist |
| Years active | 1963–present |
| Website | sammangwana |
Sam Mangwana (born 21 February 1945), is a Congolese-born musician, born to an Angolan mother and Zimbabwean father.[1][2] He was the frontman of his bands Festival des Maquisards and African All Stars. Mangwana was a member of François Luambo Makiadi's seminal band TPOK Jazz, and Tabu Ley Rochereau's bands African Fiesta, African Fiesta National and Afrisa International.[3]
- ^ Cagnolari, Vladimir (2021-02-09). "Mangwana : le roman fleuve d'une vie". PAM | Pan African Music (in French). Retrieved 2022-08-21.
- ^ Diop, Jeannot Ne Nzau (26 May 2007). "Congo-Kinshasa: Sam Mangwana - le plénipotentiaire de la musique congolo-angolaise" [Congo-Kinshasa: Sam Mangwana - the plenipotentiary of Congolese-Angolan music]. Lepotentiel.cd (in French). Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ Harris, Craig. "Sam Mangwana: Artist Biography by Craig Harris". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 April 2014.