Malage de Lugendo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Malage de Lugendo
Occupation	Composer
Date Of Birth	Dec 25, 1961(1961-12-25)
Age	63
Birthplace	Bukavu
Country	Congo
Birth City	South Kivu
Horoscope	Capricorn

Malage de Lugendo Biography

Malage de Lugendo is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on December 25, 1961 in Bukavu, South Kivu, Congo.

Malage de Lugendo (born 25 December 1961), is a DR Congolese soukous recording artist, composer and vocalist. He was a member of François Luambo Makiadi’s seminal band TPOK Jazz, and Tabu Ley Rochereau’s band Afrisa International.

He was born in Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He attended Boboto College in Kinshasa, the capital of the DRC. During the timeframe of 1976 and 1977, then a teenager aged 15 or 16, he became actively involved in music. Like many other musicians in Kinshasa, at the time, he joined several musician groups of his generation, including: Campagna, Oka and Jacula. He and others then founded Mekano.

Malage de Lugendo Net Worth

Malage de Lugendo is one of the richest Composer from Congo. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Malage de Lugendo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

On returning to the country, Mayaula introduced him to the Grand Master Franco Luambo Makiadi. He became a member of the soukous band TPOK Jazz, led by Franco, which dominated the Congolese music scene from the 1960s through the 1980s. The young singer featured in OK Jazz hits such as “Testament ya Bowule” in 1984″, later followed by “Celio”, “Chandra”, “Boma Ngai naboma yo” and “Ekaba kaba”. The seriousness and the experience propelled Malage to rise to status of General Secretary of the group OK Jazz in 1989. That same year, he left TPOK Jazz.

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Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Congo. Malage de Lugendo celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.

Top Facts about Malage de Lugendo

1. Malage de Lugendo is a Congolese musician and songwriter.
2. He was born on December 25, 1974 in Lubumbashi, DRC.
3. Malage started his music career in the early 1990s.
4. He has released several albums including “Mwana Nzala” and “Tshimbalanga”.
5. Malage’s music style is influenced by traditional Congolese rhythms.
6. He has collaborated with other notable African musicians such as Koffi Olomide and Papa Wemba.
7. Malage has won several awards including Best Male Artist at the Kora Awards in 2003.
8. His song “Nakupenda” became a hit across Africa in the early 2000s.
9. Malage is known for his energetic performances and dance moves on stage.
10. He continues to be an influential figure in Congolese music today.