Defao (31 December 1958 – 27 December 2021) was a Congolese singer-songwriter. He was formerly a member of the prominent soukous groups Grand Zaiko Wawa and Choc Stars. He formed his own group Big Stars in 1991, which accompanied him in all his performances. He has composed several hits, most since the late 1980s, including "Amour Scolaire", "Famille Kikuta", "Solange Lima" and many others. He died from complications of COVID-19 in Douala, Cameroon, on 27 December 2021, four days before his 63rd birthday. This album "La Saga de Defao" was made La Saga de Defao in collaboration with Pepe Kalle, Carlyto Lassa, Luciana Demingongo and Koffi Olomide. (Wiki)
