Baloji feat Konono n 1 - Karibu ya bintou

Shot in the streets of Kinshasa, site of Muhammad Ali's legendary 'Rumble in the Jungle', Karibu Ya Bintou ("Welcome to Life in Limbo") is a short film with music from the 2010 album 'Kinshasa Succursale' by Baloji.

Electric finger piano (likembé): played by Konono N°1, the legendary Congolese band who collaborated with Björk & count Vampire Weekend and Beck amongst their biggest fans.

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Music & Lyrics: Baloji Tshiani
Thanks to Konono N°1
Arrangements: Betis Didier Likeng / Cyril Harrison

Universal Music Publishing - Kléa Songs

Short film

Directors: Spike and Jones
DOP: Nicolas Karakatsanis
Producer: Annemie Decorte (Dr. Film)
Styling: Ann Lauwerys
Mask: Katrien Matthys

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  Music

[Chris DeNegro]

F**K THE SH*T IS GREAT, BEST SH*T IVE HEARD SEEN IN A WHILE§ BRO U KILLED ME WITH THIS!!!

[pixelatorNYC]

every once in a while something good happens!

[Rockin Flute]

This is life! The beat, the dancing, the celebration is cool.

[EYOMA1]

Your are the best masta

good luck for the next

[eferdon]

thumbs up if Garth Trinidad intro'ed you to this track!

[Kyle Garrett]

Great track!

From England :D

[Christine Kitoko]

just out of curiosity, as a congolese person, i'm wondering, what similarities are those?

[rraine2thunder]

this is just the wickedest thing i have seen/heard!!!!!!! I'm from Jamaica too and regardless of what he is saying this song is EPIC

[Alkebulan32]

This version has subtitles /watch?v=sD3tWgZAav8