Biography
Born in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, guitarist Titi Bakorta got his career off to an unexpected start. Rescued from drowning on an expedition to Uganda, he ended up in Kisangani, where he met local star Dancer Papalas, with whom he toured the African music scene from Tanzania to Sudan. Based in Kampala, he fleshed out his traditional Congolese style with modern influences to create the soukous sound of the album Molende (2023), r...Read more