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Defao on his bleached skin and time in jail

 

General Defao performs at Meladen 4th JULY 2017. PHOTO by DAVID GICHURU

Legendary Lingala singer Lulendo Matumona, better known as Le General Defao, has come out to set the record straight on the rumours surrounding him and his stay in Kenya. Word on the street is that the once flamboyant icon has been reduced to a backstreet performer, singing in dingy joints in Nairobi.

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