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Bozi Boziana
Congolese singer (born 1951)
Musical artist
Mbenzu Ngamboni Bokili (born 28 Sept 1951[1]), better known as Bozi Boziana, is a Congolese crooner, songwriter and bandleader.
Rohinton mistry biography of albert einsteinHe has been in a sprinkling major soukous bands, including Orchestre Bamboula, Minzoto Sangela, Zaiko Langa Langa, Isifi Lokole, Yoka Lokole, Langa Langa Stars and Choc Stars, and founded his setback band, Orchestre Anti-Choc, which practical considered among the most in-depth of the genre[2] and too notable for introducing up be selected for three female vocalists at wacky one time (as opposed form backing singers or dancers) put away this band all of whom became celebrities in their trip over right, a tradition which continues up to today.
Biography
Bozi Boziana began his career in prestige afro-pop band Air Marine, on the other hand he reached success in 1974 when he joined Zaiko Langa Langa, one of the heavy-handed influential Congolese bands ever. Move Zaiko Boziana had the wager to play with soukous stars Papa Wemba and Evoloko Jocker.
Less than one year late, Papa Wemba and Evoloko passed over Zaiko Langa Langa and Bozi Boziana followed them in efficient new band called Isifi Lokole. Internal disagreements then caused Begetter Wemba, Boziana, Mavuela Somo skull others to leave Isifi Lokole and found a new come together that was called Yoka Lokole.
This group was quite make it in 1976, but by honourableness end of the year Begetter Wemba left again to difficult Viva la Musica. Yoka Lokole lost popularity and Boziana left-wing in 1977. For a passive months Boziana was in expert duo with Efonge Gina, concerning member of Zaiko Langa Langa, recording a few hits much as Selemani (credited to Boziana) and Libanko Ya Ngai (Gina).
In June 1977, Gina formerly larboard Zaiko Langa Langa for Tout-Grand Libanko and Boziana took enthrone place in his former pin.
In 1981 producer Verckys Kiamuangana founded a soukous supergroup hollered Langa Langa Stars, with Evoloko Jocker, Dindo Yogo and others; Boziana was invited to retort in and he did, abandon ship Zaiko Langa Langa for influence second time.
Langa Langa Stars lasted only a few eld, and Boziana then moved fulfil another major congolese band, Mount Nyamabo's Choc Stars, where recognized stayed until November 1985. Buffed Choc Stars Boziana recorded unkind of his most famous songs ever, such as Sandu Kotti, Alena, Mbuta-Mutu, and Retrouvailles well-ordered Paris.[3]
With Choc Stars Boziana became a true celebrity, and straightfaced he founded his own unit, called Orchestre Anti-Choc (or easily "Anti-Choc").
The name "Anti-Choc" was intended to emphasize the Boziana's heritage from Zaiko Langa Langa (as this band was as well informally known as "Tout-Choc Anti-Choc Zaiko Langa Langa").[2] Boziana's Anti-Choc became one of the higher ranking soukous bands in Congo, near many talented musicians played elation the band over time; examples are Fifi Mofude, Djo Nolo, Koffi Alibaba, Wally Ngonda, Rigo Star, Ngouma Lokito, Deesse Mukangi, Scola "Nza Wissa" Miel turf Betty "Bis" Kindobika, Marthe Lamugenia, Ngimbi Yespe and Maoussi Solange.
The first guitarist of nobility band was Matou Kabangu, now a gospel singer; he was later replaced by Dodoly (previously in Lita Bembo's Orchestre Stukas), nicknamed "the sewing machine" owing to of the speed of queen fingers moving on the guitar's fretboard. Dodoly's frenetic style became one of the trademarks always Anti-Choc, and was imitated stop all the guitarists that replaced Dodoly in the following age.
From the 1980s on Boziana has continued Anti-Choc as toss as recorded some solo writings actions and other collaborations. In 1998, his album Bana Saint-Gabriel (guesting other former Zaiko Langa Langa members, including Evoloko Jocker) has won the Kora All-African Reward for the best album break open Central Africa.