Staff Benda Bilili are a group of Congolese street musicians. They live around the grounds of the zoo in Kinshasa, and play music which is rooted in rumba, with elements of old-school rhythm'n'blues and reggae. The core of the band consists of four senior singers/guitarist, who all disabled (they suffered from poliomyelitis when they were young) and move around in spectacularly customized tricycles. They are backed by a younger rhythm section consisting of ex-sheges...
These are photos from concerts where Staff Benda Bilili played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Glastonbury Festival 2010 Jun 23 - 27, 2010 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Peter Nieuwkoop
Glastonbury Festival 2010 Jun 23 - 27, 2010 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Rob Lee
Glastonbury Festival 2010 Jun 23 - 27, 2010 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Thekilburnoracle