Mapumba is a multifaceted musician, singer, songwriter, and producer specializing in a unique blend of Folk, Ambient, Afropop, and Soul. He has a deep passion for creating a sound that is both soulful and entertaining, a quality that has allowed him to perform for diverse audiences on various stages.
His life journey began in Kolwezi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and music led him to South Africa, where he has built a career rooted in artistic versatility. His professional experience extends beyond the stage to include a role as a freelance TV presenter for the lifestyle program Studio 53, where he travelled the world to cover inspiring stories. These rich experiences have profoundly influenced his music, making each recording and performance truly unique.
In his regular work, he continues to use his signature process of blending genres, languages, and heartfelt verses to cultivate a feeling of well-being in his audience.
Ultimately, he creates music that makes people feel something new, good, and different.