Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"Indépendance Cha Cha\" (French; \"Independence cha cha\") was a song performed by Joseph Kabasele (best known by his stage name, Le Grand Kallé) from the group L'African Jazz in the popular African Rumba style. The song has been described as \"Kabasele's most memorable song\" and one of the first Pan-African hits.The song was composed and first performed in 1960, the so-called Year of Africa, to celebrate the imminent independence of the Belgian Congo (the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo). The song achieved considerable successes and remains the most internationally best-known examples of Congolese Rumba."@en }
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- Indépendance_Cha_Cha abstract "\"Indépendance Cha Cha\" (French; \"Independence cha cha\") was a song performed by Joseph Kabasele (best known by his stage name, Le Grand Kallé) from the group L'African Jazz in the popular African Rumba style. The song has been described as \"Kabasele's most memorable song\" and one of the first Pan-African hits.The song was composed and first performed in 1960, the so-called Year of Africa, to celebrate the imminent independence of the Belgian Congo (the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo). The song achieved considerable successes and remains the most internationally best-known examples of Congolese Rumba.".