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Luambo Luanzo Makiadi Franco; the Tiger that Roared but never Pounced

By Mari-Djata Amadi kwaa Atsiaya—- mari_djyata@yahoo.com

Of the most famous musicians that continental Africa has produced, DRC’s Luambo Luanzo Makiadi Franco has etched himself an eternal place. In just a few weeks to come, rumba music enthusiasts all over the world will commemorate with great nostalgia, the October 12th 1989 demise of the Grand Master of Zairean (as the DRC was known for quite some time during Franco’s life) Music.

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