Docteur Nico
About the artist
Nicolas Kasanda wa Mikalay (July 7, 1939 – September 22, 1985), popularly known as Dr. Nico was a guitarist, composer and one of the pioneers of soukous music. He was born in Mikalayi, Kasai province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He graduated in 1957 as a technical teacher, but inspired by his musical family, he took up the guitar and in time became a virtuoso soloist. At the age of 14 he started playing with the seminal group Grand Kalle et l'African Jazz, led by Joseph "Grand Kalle" Kabaselle.
Top songs
- Exhibition Dechaud
- Suavilo
- Lolita
- Sanza Zomi Na Mibale
- Merengue Président
- Afrique de l'ouest
- Kiri kiri mabina ya sika
- Afrique De L’ouest
- Biantondi Kasanda
- Nakeyi Abidjan
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- Limbisa Ngai
- Olga
- Nalembi Nalembi
- Doris
- Ozali Suka Ya Mobali
- Pauline
- Marie Nella
- Tu M'as Déçu Chouchou
- Talaka Na Miso
- Sizarinne
- Nico Alekaki
- Nakokoma
- Moni Mambo
- Mambo Hawaienne
- Okosambwisa Ngai
- Aruna
- Africa Mokili Mobimba
- Ngonga Ebeti
- Bilombe Ya Africa
- Sookie
- Charlotte
- Zadio
- Save Me
- Paquita
- Table ronde
- Mwasi Abandaka
- Lakisa Bango
- Bonbon Sucré
- Nalingi Yo Na Motema
- Canshita
- Pesa Le Tout
- Sadi Naboyi Masumu / Mpasi Ya Pamba / Bolingo Ya Sens Unique / Bolingo Nkiosi Te
- BATO YA CONGO
- Asala Malekoun
- Sukisa
- Natuna Nani
- Angele ozali wapi ?
- N'soso Pembe Na Lipopo
- Naleli leo
- Sukisa Liwa Na Ngai
- Mobenbo Eleki Tata
- Capacite Ya Bolingo
- Libaku Ya Nguma
- Maria Maria
- Naleli Godee
- African fiesta congo
- Bougie Ya Motema
- Munka
- Toyei na Sango
- CHANTAL
- Lucifer
- Yaka toyambana
- MIRA
- Permission
- Nazali Bloko Te
- Toti Ya Ye
- Jeanine
- Mokili ya nzambe
- Kamulangu
- Adieu Freetown
- Tekele / Echantillon / Asala Malekoum / Kamunganziko
- Tshiandanda Ngalula
- Pergola
- Cherie Nini
- Merengue Nico
- Ntumba
- Pablito
- Sukisa Liwa Na Ngai / Doris Instrumental / Mwasi Ya Mibale / Doris / Kelele Mandona
- I'M Sorry
- Angele Ozali Wapi
- Moto Abungaka
- Canchita
- Bolingo Na Ngai Gigi
- Mabanzo Maleki Ngai
- Nasali eloko te
- Libala Ya Motungisi
- Sasonando
- Adeline
- Pauline La Preferee
- Jose Bella Calypso
- Libala nde birengo
- L'Amour sans frontière
- Ah Mokolo Wana
- When a Man Loves a Woman
- Merengue Mathieu
- Ruguia
- Tuson
- Cisa
- Mwasi Ya Bangando
- Deliciana
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