Léon Bholen Bombolo

Léon Bholen Bombolo was a renowned Congolese guitarist during the golden era of 1960s rumba. Known for his skillful playing, he took over as the musical director of Orchestre Nègro Succès in the mid-60s, helping shape the sound of Congolese rumba during its peak years. His influence remains a key part of the genre’s rich history.