# KIZABA

Artist · Montréal, QC

KIZABA is the Montréal project of Congolese Canadian singer, songwriter, producer, drummer, and multi-instrumentalist Lionel Kizaba, connecting soukous, Afrobeat, electronic production, and Afrofuturist stage design.

## Links

- [Official site](https://www.kizaba.ca/)
- [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/57I0wEuRpFPzqFEQTKjP2X)
- [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/kizaba/1235185369)
- [Bandcamp](https://kizabalk.bandcamp.com/)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/kizabalk/)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChw1es334Zkt-OX-tqNaaxA)
- [tiktok](https://www.tiktok.com/@kizaba)
- [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/KIZABA/)

## Sources

- [KIZABA official website documenting the current biography, Montréal base, Canadian identity, languages, releases, international activity, platforms, and contact route](https://www.kizaba.ca/) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact KIZABA Spotify identity with thirteen primary release containers from May 2017 through March 2026](https://open.spotify.com/artist/57I0wEuRpFPzqFEQTKjP2X) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact KIZABA Apple Music identity matching the official site and current catalog](https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/kizaba/1235185369) — 2026-07-15
- [Artist-controlled KIZABA Bandcamp identifying Montréal, documenting the release history, and publishing detailed Future Village roles, collaborators, and credits](https://kizabalk.bandcamp.com/album/future-village) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact MusicBrainz KIZABA artist identity tied to Spotify and the Canadian release catalog](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a24a1756-a716-41f5-a071-8a88b99d63da) — 2026-07-15
- [Radio-Canada press centre announcement naming KIZABA a 2024-2025 Révélation and documenting his Montréal base, roles, languages, catalog, and 2024 JUNO nomination](https://presse.radio-canada.ca/radio/13268/musique-les-revelations-radio-canada-2024-2025-devoilees/) — 2026-07-15
- [Official JUNO Awards archive listing Kizavibe by Kizaba for Global Music Album of the Year in 2024](https://junoawards.ca/awards/past-winners-nominees/page/215/?search=&sort=DESC&sortby=name) — 2026-07-15
- [Official 2026 JUNO Awards winners and nominees page listing Future Village by Kizaba for Global Music Album of the Year](https://junoawards.ca/awards/winners-nominees/) — 2026-07-15
- [Official ADISQ 2025 nominations document listing Future Village by Kizaba for Album of the Year, Global Music](https://www.adisq.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Galas-2025-Nominations.pdf) — 2026-07-15
- [Official WOMEX record of KIZABA's 2025 showcase and DR Congo and Canada billing](https://www.womex.com/about/blog_1/live_at_womex_25) — 2026-07-15
- [Current Festival International Nuits d'Afrique listing for KIZABA's July 2026 Montréal performance, current release, roles, and musical approach](https://www.festivalnuitsdafrique.com/en/concerts/kizaba-3/) — 2026-07-15
- [Current Zion Productions roster page for KIZABA providing biography, booking route, professional materials, and live-show details](https://www.zionprod.com/kizaba) — 2026-07-15
- [Current Le Canal Auditif artist profile documenting Lionel Kizaba's Kinshasa background, Montréal move, catalog, genres, and 2026 activity](https://lecanalauditif.ca/artistes/kizaba/) — 2026-07-15
- [Current Festival Fransaskois profile independently identifying Lionel Kizaba as a Montréal-based singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and Afro-Congolese electro pioneer](https://www.festivalfransaskois.com/en/kizaba/) — 2026-07-15

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Profile: https://musiclist.ca/artist/kizaba
Last checked: 2026-07-15