About Grand Kalle
Joseph Athanase Tshamala Kabasele (16 December 1930 in Matadi, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) – 11 February 1983 in Paris, France), popularly known as Le Grand Kallé, was a Congolese singer and bandleader, considered the father of modern Congolese music. He is best known for his role as leader of the band, Le Grand Kallé et l'African Jazz, in which capacity he was involved in a number of noted songs, including Indépendance Cha Cha.
Shop
Gear for Music Lovers
Editor's PickAudio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB
Direct-drive USB turntable
View on Amazon
BestsellerSony WH-1000XM5
Noise-canceling headphones
View on Amazon
Audio-Technica AT-LP60X
Fully automatic belt-drive turntable
View on Amazon
Sony WH-1000XM4
Wireless noise-canceling headphones
View on AmazonSpinn Radio may earn a commission from partner links on this page. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Top Tracks
Jamais Kolonga
Table ronde
Indépendance Cha Cha
Independance Cha Cha
Africa bola ngombi
Biwela-Biwela
Parafifi
Ambiance Kallé Catho
Mama Ngai Habanera
Mindule Mipanzana
Africa Boogaloo
Indépendance Cha-Cha
Indépendance Chacha
Butsana Mama
Lagrimas Negras
Naweli Boboto
Adios Tété
Merengue Scoubidou
Ambiance Kalle Catho
Kayi Kayi
Miwela Miwela
Otuli Foti Na Yo
Miwela-Miwela
Bomonaki Yo
La Vida Africa
Valerine Regina
Jolie Nana
Matanga Ya Mobido
Indépendence Cha Cha
Kale Kato
Kokoko... Qui est là ?
African Jazz Mokili Mobimbo
El Que Siembra Su Maiz
Indépendance Tchatcha
Baila
Table Ronda
Mayele Mabe
Camaro
Mokonzi Ya Mboka
African Jazz
Matanga Ya Madibo
Bacara
Naboyi Vie Ya Nbanga
Bana Na Nwa
Tujala Tshibemba
Tika Ndeko Na Yo Te
Biwela Biwela
Nabongisa Kala
El Que Si Embra su Maiz
Mama Nagi Habanero
Similar Artists
Find stations playing Grand Kalle
Tune into 50,000+ live radio stations from every corner of the world on an interactive 3D globe with audio-reactive visualizations.