The Rumba Kings
"Congo's real treasure does not lie underground"
In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire generation of musicians fused traditional African tunes with Afro-Cuban music to create the electrifying Congolese rumba, a style that conquered the entire continent thanks to an infectious rhythm, captivating guitar sounds and smooth vocals.
| Release Date | May 6, 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Rumba Kings | |
| Runtime | 1h 35min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | French, Lingala | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Shift Visual Lab | |