Famous Zouk Gabonese Musician Olivier N'Goma Dead!

GABONESE singer Oliver N'Goma is dead.The famous singer died last night in a hospital in the Gabonese capital, Libreville.

He suffered kidney failure.

N'Goma was regarded as "a monument of Gabonese music. He had gained international fame through music in the style "Zouk".

Born in south-west of Gabon, March 23, 1959, Oliver N'Goma started singing at the age of eight years. His father was one of the best players of his harmonium region.

Music and cinema have been the two passions of this artist. He studied accounting at the technical school of Libreville. He made his debut in integrating the high school band, Capo Sound, as a guitarist.