ABOUT KOFFI OLOMIDE
Congolese singer, composer, and dancer whose band Quartier Latin celebrated its twentieth anniversary in 2006.
He earned a Bachelor's degree in business economics before starting a career in music. He played in the band Viva la Musica in the 1970s.
His album Haut de Gamme: Koweït, Rive Gauche was listed in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
He had seven children, including model Didi Stone Olomide .
He was born in the same country as NBA player Serge Ibaka .
