Congolese musician who was a drummer in Viva la Musica, Stukas, Nouvelle Generation, and Loketo, Awilo Longomba evidently was the most popular musician in Africa around that time.
Even popular Tanzanian and Nigerian musicians in that year like AY, Ray C, Daddy Showkey, King Sunny Ade, Paul “Play” Dairo and Lagbaja had to share what was left of the spotlight in the passing year.
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Even as the new year rolls gradually on, there is no indication that Awilo’s fame is set to wane.