Effective period / Period of releases: 1973 - 2019

Members: Papa Wemba, Popolipo, M'Vula N'Yoka Longo, Likinga Magenza, Bimi Ombale, Djudjuchet Luvengoka, Olémi Eshar-Eshar, Malage De Lugendo, Dindo Yogo, Bozi Boziana, Felix Manuaku, J.P. Buse, Mbuta Mashakado, Petit Cachet, Petit Poisson, Teddy Sukami, Matima, Shango Landu Kiangala, Aziza Ns., Bakunde Ilo Pablo, Bolenge Djo Mali, Mafuta Mondial, Boanga Omer, Oncle Bapius, Lengi Lenga, Meridjo, Guy Matope, Enoch Zamuangana, Djo Moplat, Lofanga Ea-Bengolo, Evoloko Jocker, Jimmy Yaba, Manzeku Djerba, Bebe Atalaku, Adamo Ekula, Modeste Modikilo, Endho Ndumba, Doudou Adoula, Yoto Mayata Nkelani, Laudy Mukaba, Rocky Blanchard, Willy Bula, Deo Brando, Lola Muana, Chekedan, Roxy Tshimpaka, Cele Mbonda, Trocadero Mukusa, Patcho Star, Jose Piano Piano, Yvon Kahamba, Lassa Landu, Nono Monzuluku, Alpha Kopeya, Thylon Muanda, Belobi Meridjo, Bansimba Zimeni, Théo Mbala, Daniel Muanda, Loguilo Mabungu, Volvo Lukeba, Papy Cocaïne, Gina Efonge, José Père Elanga, Strelly Mikobi, Thiro Mulunda, Bidjana Vangu, Marcel Bakenda, Edo Dollar, Jean-Marie Motingia, Gege Mangaya, Prince Bela, Kibwa Roucoulet, Veaugerard Mampuya, Acouda Nzuzi, Thomas Lokofe, Djolina Mandudila

Congolese soukous band, formed in Kinshasa, D.R. Congo on December 24, 1969. Signed to many record labels during the 1970-80s, including Editions Veve. Since 1982 they had their own label, Prozal.

The lineup (1984–1988) comprised N'Yoka Longo, Dindo Yogo, J.P. Buse, Lengi Lenga, Bimi Ombale and Gilbert Benamayi on vocals. Nono Monzuluku and Bébe Atalaku on shaker, animation. Popolipo, Jimmy Yaba, Petit Poisson, Matima Mpiosso, Oncle Bapius (bass) and Yvon Kabamba (bass) on guitars. José Lema on synthesizer. Meridjo Belobi and Bakunde Ilo Pablo on drums. Djerba Mandjeku on congas. Drummer Petit Cachet (formerly a member from 1980-81) made a short stint in 1985.