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Tshala Muana

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Bio

Élisabeth Tshala Muana Muidikay, famously known as Tshala Muana, was a celebrated Congolese singer and songwriter. She left an indelible mark on the African music scene. Tshala Muana mesmerized audiences with her powerful vocals and captivating performances, showcasing a fusion of traditional Congolese rhythms, soukous, rumba, and contemporary elements that defined her unique musical style. Her songs carried poignant messages of empowerment, social issues, and love, resonating with listeners on a profound level. Tshala Muana's discography boasts a collection of successful albums, including "Mutuashi," "Pika Pende," and others. Her talent, charisma, and unwavering dedication garnered widespread acclaim and admiration. Tshala Muana died in 2022.

Discography

Albums¹⁰

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GolgottaNaN • albumTracks: 7

SikilaNaN • albumTracks: 10

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MenteursNaN • albumTracks: 9

MaluNaN • albumTracks: 10

Dezo DezoNaN • albumTracks: 8

Enkor et toujoursNaN • albumTracks: 11

Singles¹

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