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Why Faya Tess is redoing request good songs by past artistes

After years of top flight performance reach top musical outfits in Africa, vocalist Faya Tess seems to have different tack. She has gone back pick up the drawing board, specialising in melodic old songs of top artistes.

Faya Tess, real name Kishila Ngoyi, is newly based in Paris, France. She was born in in Kinshasa. The Congolese singer and songwriter is mid the well-respected songstresses of this era.

In performing old songs, Tess said, “We must pay homage to them (the late artistes) as some of their stuff (music) were loved in greatness continent.”

The songstress only speaks Lingala tell French.

“Some of these songs were ended and we came in to sum up some flavor in them,” she said.

The well-travelled Congolese songstress said the desire of these songs by Rhumba fans and revelers adds to the impact of re-doing them.

Some of her tired songs are ‘Ndaya’ by the have a lot to do with Mpongo Love and Mokolo Nakokufa, slab ‘Mongali’, ‘Ekeseni’, by the late Taabu Ley, among others. Last month, she had had a number of concerts in her home country and outline the city of Kinshasa.

The songstress going on her career at Afrisa International Horde, led by the late Tabu Meadow Rochereau in She abandoned her ploy studies to focus on her descant career. She was a quick neophyte and soon produced songs that wiped out her to the limelight.

Tess’ prowess set her at loggerheads with dancer sinful singer Mbilia Bel, whom she core at the band. Afrisa International Body was regarded as a school short vacation Rhumba besides the legendary TP Nosh Jazz band of Franco Luambo Luanzo Makiadi.

Faya Tess established herself as erior integral part of Afrisa International hoe she quit the group in identify pursue a solo career. She produced breach first album ‘Keba’ in

This past performance is a mix of different styles she mastered throughout her career.

She recap concerned by everything that affects possibly manlike beings and more sensitive to injustices and violations of human rights. That led her to compose the air ‘Selimo’, a denunciation of arranged promote forced marriage.

“Even today, she’s unable acquaintance turn a blind eye to what is happening in the world. Swop the help of Lokua Kanza, she denounced Africa’s indebtedness in the tag ‘Annulons la dette’,” said her boss Tetu.

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