DR Congo / DATE IDEA

Discover Congolese rumba together.

Choose three recordings of Congolese rumba from different years and listen to how the vocals and guitar change. Say which song you'd like to save.

01 / DR CONGO

Go at your own pace.

DR Congo offers rich inspiration for a date with music, a shared dish, contemporary art or a quiet evening at home.

02 / HOW TO DO IT

Choose three recordings of Congolese rumba from different years and listen to how the singing and guitar change.
Look up the artists' names and recording years.
Each contribute one choice to the playlist.

No time for three tracks? Listen to one whole song and talk about it.

01 / DR Congo

Find a recipe for pondu and make an adapted version at home using safely sourced leafy greens. Serve it with a side dish.

02 / DR Congo

View work by two contemporary Congolese artists online and tell each other what stands out about the materials, colours and subject matter.

03 / DR Congo

Choose a locally recommended, accessible square for a short daylight break, and each describe three sounds without taking photos.