Mbongwana Star Kala
Catch Mbongwana Star on tour in Europe the USA this Spring, Summer See a full list of tour dates and book tickets: Kala is a single taken from Mbongwana Stars debut album From Kinshasa out now on World Circuit. Buy: , Facebook: Click here to subscribe to World Circuit Mbongwana Star is a newly formed band from Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Made up of a sprawling network of shantytowns and night shelters, daytoday life in the city is far from easy, but the band don t want sympathy. Tired of preconceptions around African music, Mbongwana Star (Mbongwana means change) are creating their own identity, fusing traditional Congolese rhythms with post punk and electronics inspired by life in the townships around them, making magic out garbage says producer and band member Doctor L (who produced Tony Allen s Black Voices album). T
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