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Benda Bilili! 2011

Against the backdrop of war-torn Kinshasa, an extraordinary band of street musicians emerges. Staff Benda Bilili is formed by four musicians with paraplegia and three able-bodied men, who use customized tricycles to navigate the city and share their music. The group features singer-guitarists Ricky, Coco, Junana, and Coude, whose harmonies tell powerful stories, accompanied by a youthful rhythm section led by teenage prodigy Roger and his unique satongé guitar.

Against the backdrop of war-torn Kinshasa, an extraordinary band of street musicians emerges. Staff Benda Bilili is formed by four musicians with paraplegia and three able-bodied men, who use customized tricycles to navigate the city and share their music. The group features singer-guitarists Ricky, Coco, Junana, and Coude, whose harmonies tell powerful stories, accompanied by a youthful rhythm section led by teenage prodigy Roger and his unique satongé guitar.

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77

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93%

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82%

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63

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