Bonga

Festival du bout du Monde 2011 - Bonga en concert le 6 août- 006
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About the artist

Bonga Kwenda, better known as Bonga, is a singer and songwriter from Angola. Born in 1943 in the province of Bengo, and left Angola at age 23 to become an athlete, becoming the Angolan record holder for the 400 metre dash. He had already begun his singing career at age 15. Bonga abandoned athletics in 1972, concentrating solely on his music. He has released over 30 albums, singing in Portuguese and traditional Angolan languages. His tracks are a mixture of Portuguese-language folk songs, semba, kizomba and latin elements.

Top songs

  1. Mona Ki Ngi Xica
  2. Mona Ki Ngi Xica - Radio Edit
  3. Ku Tando
  4. Paxi Ni Ngongo
  5. Balumekeno
  6. Mulemba Xangola
  7. Mona Ki Ngi Xica - Pablo Fierro Remix
  8. Sodade
  9. Balumukeno
  10. Água Raz

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