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Code	DS/UK/16323
Name	Wemba; Papa (1949-); Congalese rumba musician
Alias	Jules Shungu Wembadio Pene Kikumba
Dates	1949-
Gender	Male
Biography	Papa Wemba was born Jules Shungu Wembadio Pene Kikumba in 1949 in Lubefu (Sankuru District, Belgian Congo). He is a Congolese rumba (later known as soukous) musician, one of Africa's most popular musicians, and prominent in world music.

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