Video: Congo Beat Making Lab 'Cho Cho Cho'

Watch a dance heavy music video for Congo Beat Making Lab's massive single "Cho Cho Cho."

Video: Congo Beat Making Lab 'Cho Cho Cho'


The massive, chest-reverberating beat to Congo Beat Making Lab's first single "Cho Cho Cho" now boasts some vibrant, Goma (DRC)-shot visuals of a local dance competition. The stomper tune, crafted by the students taught by Apple Juice Kid and Pierce Freelon in their educative recording studio project in Goma, is inspired by Congolese call-and-response and features local rappers/singers Queen Minaj, Fal J, Melissa, Laureat, DJ Couleur, MC Mussa (in order of appearance.). Watch it below.

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