soukous artists
2 published soukous artists, led by Manu Dibango and Abeti Masikini.
At a glance
2 published soukous artists; 53 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 1 tier 3
- 2
- Release groups
- 108
- Studio albums
- 53
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 53
- Timeline events
- 62
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 64 years
- Full biographies
- 2
- Biography words
- 4,039
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1960s (1 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 |
Where they come from
No country is recorded for these artists yet.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with soukous. The most shared is Afrobeat, with 1 artists in both.
Covers from soukous
53 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Anbessa
Manu Dibango · 2022
From Africa
Manu Dibango · 2018
M & M
Manu Dibango · 2017
Africa Boogie
Manu Dibango · 2016
Aloko Party
Manu Dibango · 2016
Lagos Go Slow
Manu Dibango · 2016
Manga Bolo
Manu Dibango · 2016
Dany Doriz Big Band
Manu Dibango · 2014
Balade en saxo
Manu Dibango · 2013
Past Present Future
Manu Dibango · 2011
Sax Lounge Emotion
Manu Dibango · 2010
African Woodoo
Manu Dibango · 2008
Leaders
Manu Dibango has the most release groups (107); Manu Dibango the longest career (64 years); Manu Dibango the most awards (3).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Manu Dibango | 107 |
| Abeti Masikini | 1 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Manu Dibango | 64 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Manu Dibango | 3 |
| Abeti Masikini | 1 |
