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Congolese rhumba artist, Papa Wemba - born Jules Shungu Wembadio Pene Kikumba - delivers a performance on August 24, 2014 during the Koroga musical festival in Nairobi. Papa Wemba, also known as the "King of Rhumba Rock," is one of Africas most flamboyant and cosmopolitan musicians. He broke out of his native Democratic Republic of Congo to become one of the most internationally successful artists. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Congolese rhumba artist, Papa Wemba - born Jules Shungu Wembadio Pene Kikumba - delivers a performance on August 24, 2014 during the Koroga musical festival in Nairobi. Papa Wemba, also known as the "King of Rhumba Rock," is one of Africas most flamboyant and cosmopolitan musicians. He broke out of his native Democratic Republic of Congo to become one of the most internationally successful artists. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA        (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)