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In the Aftermath of UNESCO Status for Congolese Rumba Dance

Posted By: adminon: December 26, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: BBC News, Congo-Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of Congo, Papa Wemba, Rumba, UNESCONo CommentsViews:
In the Aftermath of UNESCO Status for Congolese Rumba Dance

According to the BBC which ran the story under the headline, Congolese rumba wins Unesco protected status, it is one of the most influential genres of African music and dance. And it now has... Read more

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