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Mayaula Mayoni (1945 - 2010) was a soukous recording artist,
composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi ...
and vocalist, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He was once a member of the soukous band
TPOK Jazz OK Jazz, later renamed TPOK Jazz (short for ''Tout Puissant Orchestre Kinois de Jazz''), was a Congolese rumba band from the Democratic Republic of the Congo established in 1956 and fronted by Franco. The group disbanded in 1993, but reformed i ...
, led by François Luambo Makiadi, which dominated the Congolese music scene from the 1950s through the 1980s. Mayaula Mayoni Was A Member of TPOK Jazz In The 1970s
One of the best compositions of the late Mayaula Mayoni was Cherie Bondowe


See also

* Franco Luambo Makiadi * Sam Mangwana *
Josky Kiambukuta Joseph Kiambukuta Londa, known as Josky Kiambukuta, (14 February 1949 – 7 March 2021) was a Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congolese performing artist, singer, songwriter and composer. As a member of TPOK Jazz he played alongside François ...
* Simaro Lutumba *
Ndombe Opetum Ndombe Opetum (March 3, 1944 – May 24, 2012), popularly known as Pepe Ndombe, was an Odemba recording artist, composer and vocalist, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He was once a member of the seminal soukous band TPOK Jazz ...
* Youlou Mabiala * Mose Fan Fan *
Wuta Mayi Gaspard Wuta Mayi, commonly known as Wuta Mayi, is a Congolese rumba and soukous vocalist and composer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). From 1974 to 1982, he was a member of the band TPOK Jazz, led by Franco (François Luambo Ma ...
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TPOK Jazz OK Jazz, later renamed TPOK Jazz (short for ''Tout Puissant Orchestre Kinois de Jazz''), was a Congolese rumba band from the Democratic Republic of the Congo established in 1956 and fronted by Franco. The group disbanded in 1993, but reformed i ...
* List of African musicians


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Overview of Composition of TPOK Jazz
Democratic Republic of the Congo musicians Soukous musicians 2010 deaths 1945 births TPOK Jazz members 21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people {{DRCongo-bio-stub