Kolinga is a Franco-Congolese band founded in 2013 by Rébecca M'Boungou, a
singer of Congolese origin. Their music blends Afrobeat, soul, jazz and folk,
with influences from traditional African music. In 2014, they released their
debut EP Moko, which received a positive reception thanks to its haunting
rhythms and engaging lyrics. The group distinguishes itself by using several
languages, including French, Lingala and English, to tackle themes such as
exile, identity and social struggles. In 2018, Kolinga released their debut
album Toma, confirming their position on the internati...