Héritier Bondongo Kabeya (born 29 August 1982), known by his stage name as Héritier Watanabe is a Congolese

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Kinshasa Kinshasa (; ; ln, Kinsásá), formerly Léopoldville ( nl, Leopoldstad), is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages situated along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one o ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo. He started singing at age of 10. he was a member of

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from 2001 to 2015 he diced to quit the group and signed with Obouo Music Label of

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and release his first single title "''B.M"'' in July 2016 and his first album ''"Carrière d'honneur - Retirada"'' in November 2016.

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Living people Musicians from Kinshasa 1982 births 21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo male singers Soukous musicians Democratic Republic of the Congo songwriters 21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people {{DRCongo-musician-stub

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