“The world of Congolese music has been in turmoil since the release of the song “Rumba Forever” bringing together the two famous artists, Ferré Gola and Fally Ipupa. This collaboration has sparked a mixture of pleasure and controversy among fans of the two singers.
Published on November 15, 2023, the song “Rumba Forever” immediately sparked reactions on social networks. Some fans were delighted to find these two icons of Congolese music united in the same song, while others focused on the individual performances of the artists.
Besides Ferré Gola and Fally Ipupa, other big names in Congolese music have also contributed to this work. Koffi Olomide, Werrason, JB Mpiana, Héritier Wata, Innoss’b, Rebo, Claudia Bakisa, Barbara Kanam, Mbilia Bel, Evoloko Jocker, Jossart Nyoka Longo and Reddy Amisi are among the artists who left their mark on this piece.
“Rumba Forever” is a creation by the talented Amadou Diaby, founder of Mansa Music. This project aims to bring together artists from the Congolese music industry and promote Congolese rumba, a globally recognized intangible heritage.
This musical collaboration thrilled fans and sparked passionate debates on social networks. Some praise the union of the two artists, considering this song as a tribute to Congolese music and its heritage. Others express their preference for one or the other singer, thus provoking lively discussions in the Congolese musical sphere.
In conclusion, the release of the song “Rumba Forever” with the participation of Ferré Gola, Fally Ipupa and other big names in Congolese music created a buzz on the internet. This artistic collaboration sparks both pleasure and debate among fans, testifying to the impact and influence of Congolese music in popular culture.”