@KOFFIE OLOMIDE...Koffi Olomide, born Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba on July 13, 1956, in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo, is a renowned Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, and producer. He is the founder of Quartier Latin International and is often referred to as the "King of Ndombolo". His music blends various styles, including soukous, rumba, and seben, and he is known for his explosive high notes and flamboyant fashion. Throughout his career, he has explored themes of love, politics, and disillusionment in his lyrics and has significantly influenced African popular music. Koffi Olomide's contributions have made him one of the most significant figures in 20th-century Congolese music.