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Diamond Platnumz reveals hot collabo with Papa Wemba that was set to be released

Bongo star Diamond Platnumz has paid tribute to fallen Congolese Rhumba maestro Papa Wemba, who passed away after collapsing on stage.Diamond reflected on how he met Wemba in Paris during his tour of ...
The Financial Times

Openings: Papa Wemba, the late great legend of African music

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If I were better at organising things, one of the greatest legends of African music would have sung after my ...
The Mirror

Papa Wemba dead: Dramatic footage shows moment African singer collapsed on stage before he died

An African rumba singer collapsed on stage mid-way through a song and later died. Congolese star Papa Wemba was performing in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast when he dramatically fell to the floor. Footage ...
BBC

Papa Wemba: Stars remember the 'voice of Africa'

Music fans across Africa are mourning the death of Papa Wemba, the musician from the Democratic Republic of Congo who died at the age of 66 after collapsing on stage on Sunday morning. Stars have been ...