Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba, better known as Koffi Olomide, is a Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, and producer.

He is known for his unique style of music, which blends Congolese rumba with elements of soukous, ndombolo, and zouk.

Olomide has released over 30 albums and has gained widespread popularity in Africa and around the world.

He is also known for his energetic live performances and intricate dance moves.

Profile

• Full Name: Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba
• Stage Name: Koffi Olomide
• Born: July 13, 1956
• Age: 67 years old
• Birthplace: Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.
• Nationality: Democratic Republic of Congo
• Occupation: Singer
• Height: 1.7m
• Parent: Aminata Angélique Muyonge, Charles Agbepa
• Siblings: Tutu Roba, Johnny Ko
• Spouse: Aliane Olomide
• Children: 7
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: 18 million

Early Life And Education

Koffi Olomide was born on July 13, 1956, in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.

He was raised by his parents, Aminata Angélique Muyonge and Charles Agbepa. He had two siblings, Tutu Roba and Johnny Ko. Olomide graduated from the University of Paris.

Career

Koffi Olomide is a Congolese musician who began his musical career as a guitarist and vocalist in local bands. In 1979, he joined the legendary band Viva la Musica, led by Papa Wemba.

After gaining experience and recognition in the music industry, he launched his solo career in 1986, forming his band, Quartier Latin International.

Olomide has become one of Africa’s most successful and influential musicians, blending traditional Congolese rhythms with modern elements to create a unique sound.

This success propelled Olomide’s career, and he continued to release hit albums, including “Effrakata” (2004), “Force des frappe” (2006), and “Diamant Noir” (2009).

His music and performances gained popularity in Africa and Europe, and he became known for his unique blend of Congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo music.

Despite his success, Olomide has also faced controversy in his personal life, including allegations of violence against women.

However, his music and impact on the African music scene cannot be denied.

Awards and Nominations

• Best Male Artist of Central Africa (1998, 2002)
• Best Video of Africa (2002)
• Best Arrangement of Africa (2002)
• Jury Special Award (2002)
• Best Artist of the Decade (2005)
• Best Album of the Year (2013) (with Quartier Latin International)
• Best Presenter (2013) (with Quartier Latin International)
• Best Author/Composer (2013)
• Best Artist-Musician (2013)
• Best Singer (2013) (Fally Ipupa with Quartier Latin International)
• Best Orchestra (2013) (Quartier Latin International)
• Best Song of the Year (2013) (with Quartier Latin International)

Social Media

• Facebook: @KoffiOlomideOfficial
• Twitter: @KoffiOlomide_MM
• Instagram: @koffiolomide_officiel

Personal Life

Koffi Olomide, 67, has been married three times and has seven children. His first marriage, with whom he had five children.

He then married his second wife, whose name is unknown to the media. And has one child with her. He is married to Aliane Olomide and they have one child together.

Despite his tumultuous personal life, Olomide has continued to find success in his music career.

Discography

• Ngobila (1983)
• Nzinzi (1986)
• Tcha Tcho (1988)
• Diva (1991)
• V12 (1994)
• Loi (1996)
• Attentat (1999)
• Affaire d’Etat (2003)
• Monde Arabe (2006)
• Bord Ezanga Kombo (2009)
• Abracadabra (2012)
• Danger de Mort (2015)
• Nyataquance (2018)
• Légende (2020)

Net Worth

Koffi Olomide’s estimated net worth is around $18 million. He has amassed this wealth through his successful music career, investments in real estate, and other business ventures.

Olomide is one of the most successful and influential artists in the Congolese music industry, and his net worth reflects his popularity and talent.

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