Listen to “Matta,” the new collaboration from Nassi and Congolese music icon Fally Ipupa. The single is out now on IllumiNassi. Watch the music video. Stream, buy the track, mp3 download.
Nassi released a new single “Matta,” a collaboration with Congolese music superstar Fally Ipupa. The song and its official music video arrived on major streaming platforms. Nassi produced the track and released it through his own IllumiNassi label. This partnership connects the artist with one of Africa’s most celebrated performers. Fally Ipupa, often called the “Prince of Rumba,” is a defining figure in Congolese music known for fusing contemporary and traditional styles.
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His career began in the late Nineties when he joined the legendary band Quartier Latin International, led by Koffi Olomide. After years as a composer and conductor for the group, he launched a massively successful solo career. His debut solo album “Droit Chemin” went gold, and his later album “Tokooos” achieved platinum status in France. He is recognized as a leading custodian of Congolese Rumba, a genre UNESCO lists as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. The “Matta” collaboration represents a cross-genre moment, blending styles under the Hip-Hop/Rap banner.
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For Fally Ipupa, known for hits like “Sexy Dance” and “Canne à sucre,” this follows his history of successful features and expands his reach. For Nassi, the collaboration marks a significant feature on one of his releases. The single arrives as a concise, impactful track, highlighting the ongoing musical exchanges shaping the global African music scene.
Nassi, Fally Ipupa – Matta
Produced by Nassi
12 December 2025
1 song, 2 minutes
℗ 2025 IllumiNassi
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