Spanish singer María Concepción Balboa Buika known as Concha Buika. Her album Niña de Fuego was nominated for the 2008 Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year and La Noche Más Larga was nominated for Best Latin Jazz Album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards in 2014.
In this episode, he offers a sweeping historical overview of the Congo, covering topics such as the 19th-century Indian Ocean slave trade and the legacy of Arab rule in eastern Congo, the Atlantic slave trade from the 16th to 19th centuries, and the roles of key figures like Patrice Lumumba and Mobutu Sese Seko.