Music: Update on Roga Roga, Hospitalized in Intensive Care

Author: Donald GONLIPublished on: October 20, 2026Country: Republic of the Congo
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Music: Update on Roga Roga, Hospitalized in Intensive Care

Congolese singer Roga Roga was admitted to intensive care at Brazzaville University Hospital after falling ill during the night of October 18–19, 2026, following a music video shoot. In a statement issued on October 20, his group Extra Musica said his condition had stabilized and that he was receiving attentive medical care. The group did not disclose the cause of the illness and asked the public to remain calm and respect the artist’s need for rest.

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