What is koffi olomide?

Koffi Olomide is a Congolese singer, dancer, and producer known for his contribution to the soukous genre of music. He was born on July 13, 1956, in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Olomide began his music career in the 1970s as a guitarist before moving on to become a prominent vocalist in the band Viva La Musica. He later formed his own band, Quartier Latin International, in 1986, which has become one of the most popular music groups in Africa.

Throughout his career, Olomide has released numerous successful albums and singles, such as "Loi", "Effrakata", and "Abracadabra". He is known for his energetic performances, intricate dance moves, and catchy melodies.

In addition to his music career, Koffi Olomide has also courted controversy, with incidents of assault and controversy surrounding his personal life.

Despite his controversial reputation, Olomide remains a highly influential figure in African music and continues to attract a large following of fans around the world.