Musician Dictionary

Pépé Kallé

Prominent Congolese soukous singer (1951–1998)

DescriptionProminent Congolese soukous singer (1951–1998)
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1951-12-31 (MusicBrainz) · 1955-11-23 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceKinshasa Kinshasa
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1998-11-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathKinshasa Paris
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCD
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genressoukous
Source: Wikidata
Member ofEmpire Bakuba Orchestre Myosotis Le Grand Kallé et l'African Jazz
Source: Discogs, Wikidata

Also known as

Grand Pepe Kalle KAbassele-Yampanya (Pépé Kalé) Kabasele Yampanya Kabasele Pépé Kalé Kabasele Yampanya Kabasele Yampanya (Pépé Kalle) Kabasele Yampanya (Pépé Kallé) Kabaselle Yampanya Kabassele - Yampanya (Pépé Kalé) Kabassele-Yampanya (Pépé Kalé) Kale Kalle Kallé Le Phenomenal Pepe Kalle Le Phénoménal Pepe Kalle P. Kale P. Kalle P. Kallé Pepe - Kalle Pepe Jean Kallé Pepe Kale Pepe Kalle Pepe Kalle Kabasele Yampanya Pepe Kalle Kabassele Yampanya Pepe Kalle Yampanya Pepe Kallee Pepe Kallé Pepe-Kalle Pepé Kalle Pépe´- Kallé Pépé - Kallé Pépé Kalle Et L'Empire Bakuba Pépé Kallet Pépé Kallé Kabesele Yampanya Pépé-Kallé

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Identifiers

mbid: c2a1a86c-1219-4a03-b34b-e4db2506bcb0 · wikidata: Q2325467 · isni: 000000003420642X, 000000013969495X, 0000000372743404 · discogs: 458054 · spotify: 6zK5u6YhHezhkI3QY485yV

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