Acting

Fally Ipupa

Born

1977-12-14 (48)

Place of birth

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Known for

Acting

Credits

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Fally Ipupa, with his full name Fally Ipupa Nsimba, is a Congolese singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer, born on December 14, 1977 in Kinshasa, then capital of Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). A major figure in contemporary African music, he is one of the most influential artists of his generation in the Congolese rumba, ndombolo, and Afro-pop genres. Coming from a Catholic family, Fally Ipupa grew up in the popular commune of Bandalungwa (Bandal), an emblematic district of Kinshasa renowned for its cultural effervescence. He took his first musical steps in the parish choir. Very early marked by the success of the group Wenge Musica, he has the ambition to beco…

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Rumba Royale

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Djadel Show

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Aya Nakamura au Stade de France

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Fally Ipupa au Stade de France

2026

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Fally Ipupa est né en 1977 à Kinshasa (République Démocratique du Congo)depuis près de 10 ans, Fally Ipupa conforte son art et exprime son talent au sein du « Quartier Latin » ; il maîtrise de mieux en mieux l’écriture au fil des albums du groupe. Avec « Eternellement » et « Ko ko ko », deux chansons majeures dont il est auteur/compositeur, Fally prend du galon et gagne en assurance jusqu’à occuper en dépit de son jeune âge, le poste de chef d’orchestre.Fally est le premier artiste congolais de sa génération à tenter l’aventure d’une carrière musicale bivalente, qui mêle innovation et tradition.