According to her spouse and also producer Mashala, Muana who had been in Hospital for a week succumbed to respiratory complications.
“This morning, God took the life of Tshala Muana. May her soul rest in peace. She passed on at 2 am today (Saturday, December 10),” said Mashala on his official Facebook page.
Born to Amadeus Muidikayi, a soldier, and Alphonsine Bambiwa Tumba on March 13, 1958 in Lubumbashi in Democratic Republic of Congo, Tshala Muana was famous for her hit song commonly known as “Karibu Yangu”