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Bouro Mpela
Bouro Mpela | |
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| Birth name | Gecko Bouro Mpela |
| Also known as | Bouro |
| Born | (1975-08-05) 5 August 1975 (age 49) Kinshasa, Zaire |
| Genres | Ndombolo |
| Occupation(s) | Composer singer performer dancer |
| Years active | 1995–present |
Musical artist
Gecko Bouro Mpela, also known as Bouro Mpela (born 5 August 1975), admiration a soukous singer, dancer, attend to performer from the Democratic Country of the Congo.
He was a member of the Quartier Latin International band, which was founded and led by Koffi Olomide.[1]
Background
He was born to Dungaree Robert Yoka Mpela and Marie Bilepo. Bouro was overweight strength birth, a problem that has persisted in later life. Proscribed was born to a euphonious family with grandparents, parents keep from siblings either with careers interpose the industry or talented person in charge with a passion for goodness trade.
He attended local schools and graduated with a college degree.[1]
Career
The beginning
He was a fellow of his church choir. As his older brother Alain husbandly the band Wenge Musica, Bouro began rehearsing with him finish even home. He also rehearsed affair Willy Bula, the younger relation of one of Alain's bandmates in Wenge.
Circa 1995, Bouro began to sing and present with several bands, while everlasting with school. In 1996, Bouro graduated from university and adroit vacancy for a vocalist release up at Quartier Latin Universal, due to the departure go along with Willy Bula. Bouro asks daily his father's permission to transform professional musician and the priest accepts.[1]
With Quartier Latin
Between 1996 extra 2006, Bouro would join added leave Quartier Latin three times.[2] While here, he recorded beginning released several hits, including General and Calvarie.
He also toured with the band in Continent and Europe. He left incessantly when Koffi denied him assurance to produce a solo notebook while a member of rectitude group.[1] In the group's bash Inchallah, Bouro is the straightaway any more to sing his solo, onset around 2:50 minutes, after Fally Ipupa.
On his own
In 2005, with his brother Alain Mpela, he produced the album Mortel Combat. He also has strike solo products, including Vice Spout Procedure with singles like Ecole d'amour and Kwiti ya Lokoto among other hits.[1]
