TRIBUTE TO THE LEGEND

AWILO aka Albert William Longomba one of the greatest drummers in the history of rumba congolaise lays a wreath in the grave of his former boss at Viva La Musica, Le Kuru Papa Wemba at Necropole Cemetery.

AWILO is a musical giant in his own right was a star drummer with Loketo in the 80s.

He played both percussion and drums. 

He is a son of musical legend Vicky Longomba who sang with Franco's OKJ in the 60s.

He is also half-brother Lovy Longomba of Kenya's Super Mazembe and uncle to Longombas.

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