Another Loss in the Music Industry, Congolese Singer Papa Wemba Dies

The Congolese singer Papa Wemba died at 9:10 in Abidjan. This is Marie-Laure Yaone, his manager has confirmed the news.

" I can not. I do not have the strength to put this information on facebook. I had the information, Papa Wemba dies". 

It was the second day of FEMUA 9. He played until the artist until 5 30 before collapsing on the side stage at a public Abidjan who do not believe.

These dancers and rescuers of the Red Cross have not been able revived on stage and he was evacuated to the hospital.

"Papa Wemba fell on stage Anoumabo, Abidjan where he prestait for Femua festival organized by the Magic system. There was more fear than harm. As a manager, I can assure you on his condition and please do not pass false information. He was quickly taken care of by the Red Cross and sits in a hospital instead. Malongiskin Cornely Malongi that is with him s care of everything. Thank you Lord for your grace, "had tried to reassured early this morning Marie-Laure Yaone wrote on facebook.

Papa Wemba is an icon of African music.

R.I.P Papa Wemba