Tshala Muana
Congo-Kinshasa singer
Died when: 64 years 272 days (776 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Élisabeth Tshala Muana Muidikay (born 13 May 1958), known professionally as Tshala Muana, was a singer and dancer from Congo-Kinshasa.Considered the "Queen of Mutuashi", a traditional dance music from her native Kasai region, she is often called "Mamu National”.
She started her artistic career as a dancer for the musical band Tsheke Tsheke Love in 1977 before turning to singing.
She is famous for several songs such as "Karibu Yangu".She has toured widely overseas, won several awards on the national, continental and global scene and has recorded over 20 albums.
Her music has appeared in the soundtrack of the popular 1987 Congolese musical film La Vie est Belle and Aya of Yop City .
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