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Jessy Matador, Zifou
Jessy Matador is a Congolese singer who first gained attention with his 2005 single "Décalé Gwada." He was born in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, and...
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Jessy Matador is a Congolese singer who first gained attention with his 2005 single "Décalé Gwada." He was born in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, and his music draws from Congolese and Caribbean rhythms.
In 2010, he released "Angela," a track featuring vocalist Zifou that became his most widely recognized song. The collaboration with Zifou appears on the artist listing as Jessy Matador, Zifou.
His career has included some public difficulties. In 2012, he faced accusations of plagiarizing another song for his track "Zegeye," and in 2014, he was involved in a domestic violence incident that led to his arrest.
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