Abeti Masikini

**Elisabeth Finant** (9 Nuwamba 1954 - 28 Satumba 1994), wanda aka sani da sana'a da **Abeti Fina-Masikini** ko kuma kawai **Abeti Masikini**, mawaƙiyar Kwango ce, mawakiya, ɗan sanda, kuma mai taimakon jama'a.     Tare da aikin kusan shekaru uku na tsawon shekaru, ta kasance babbar jigo a cikin ƙarni na 20 na Kongo da shahararriyar kiɗan Afirka . Sau da yawa ana kiranta da " **Sarauniyar Soukous** ", ana lura da ita don ba da shawarar daidaito tsakanin jinsi, sabunta kiɗan Kongo, da ƙarfafa tsararrun mawaƙa. Ƙungiyarta, Les Redoutables, ta kasance kushin ƙaddamarwa ga yawancin mata masu fasaha.      

An haife ta a Kisangani, a lokacin tana cikin ƙasar Belgian Kongo kuma a yanzu Jamhuriyar Demokradiyyar Kongo, Masikini ta fara fitowa a bainar jama'a a shekara ta 1971 bayan da wani furodusa Ɗan ƙasar Togo Gérard Akueson ya gano, bayan da ta taka rawar gani a cikin kiɗan *Découverte des Jeunes Talents* da mawaki Gérard Madiata ya shirya.     Kundin nata na farko, *Pierre Cardin Présente: Abeti*, wanda aka saki a cikin shekarar 1973, ya motsa ta a cikin hasashe, ya sami shaharar talabijin da kuma sayar da wurare masu yawa kamar Hallia Olympia na Paris da kuma Hall Carnegie na New York.   A cikin shekaru uku na aikinta, Masikini ya rubuta kundin ɗakunan studio sama da ashirin don nau'ikan lakabin rikodin da suka haɗa da Les Dissques Pierre Cardin, Pathé Records, Aziza, RCA Records, Polygram Records, da sauransu.    

Mai bin diddigin mata na Afirka a cikin kiɗa, Masikini ita ce mace ta farko ɗan Kongo da ta jagoranci ƙungiyarta kuma ta yi wasan kwaikwayo a manyan wuraren duniya kamar Carnegie Hall, Hall of Royal Albert Hall, Wembley Arena, da gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Apollo .    Ta mutu daga ciwon daji na mahaifa a ranar 28 ga Satumba 1994, a Villejuif, Paris .   

## Rayuwar farko da aiki
An haifi Abeti Masikini a ranar 9 ga Nuwamba 1954, a cikin dangin Finant, dangin Kongo mai matsakaicin matsakaiciyar yara takwas a Stanleyville (yanzu Kisangani ), Kongo Belgian .  Mahaifinta, Jean-Pierre Finant, ya zama gwamnan Kongo na farko a lardin Orientale a jamhuriyar Kongo a lokacin.   Mahaifiyar Abeti Masikini, Marie Masikini, wata mawaƙa ce ta coci - jagorar mawaƙi a *Collège du Sacré-Coeur* (yanzu *Institut Maele* ). Abeti Masikini ta fara waƙa a matsayin mawaƙa a cocin mahaifiyarta tun tana ƙarama.  

A cikin 1961, an kashe mahaifin Masikini, dan jam'iyyar Lumumbist, a Bakwanga (yanzu Mbuji-Mayi ).   Iyalin sun tafi gudun hijira a Kinshasa, inda Masikini ya yi karatu a Lycée Sacré-Cœur (yanzu Lycée Bosangani ). Bayan kammala karatun sakandare, ta yi aiki a matsayin sakatare a ofishin ministan al'adu, Pierre Mushete.   Yayin da take aiki a matsayin sakatariya, sadaukarwarta ga kiɗa ya kumbura. A cikin 1971, ta canza ranar haifuwarta da gangan, tana mai da'awar cewa tana da shekaru 20, don shiga gasar kiɗa ta *Découverte des Jeunes Talents* wanda Gérard Madiata ya shirya a Parc de la Révolution (yanzu Kinshasa Botanical Garden ), inda ta sami matsayi na uku.    A ƙarshen 1971, manajan Togo kuma furodusa Gérard Akueson, sa'an nan mai kula da mawaƙa Bella Bellow, ya hango ta yayin wasan kwaikwayo a Kinshasa kuma ya zama manajanta. A tsakiyar 1972, 'yan'uwa da yawa sun buoye ta, ta kafa ƙungiyarta, Les Ecureuils, wanda ya haɗa da ƙanenta, Jean Abumba Masikini, a matsayin jagorar mawaƙa kuma ta yi wasa a wuraren kulab.   

### 1972–1974: ''Pierre Cardin Présenter: Abeti'', Olympia Hall, Carnegie Hall, da Zaire 74
Bisa ga koyarwar *Ingantacciyar koyarwa* da Shugaba Mobutu Sese Seko ya yi, Masikini ta koma Afirka ta Yamma don ci gaba da faifan albam dinta mai zuwa, ta fara rangadi a Benin, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Togo, Niger, Guinea, Ghana, da Najeriya . A lokacin da ta ke Najeriya, ta ketare hanya tare da Fela Kuti tare da hada kai da shi a dakin daukar faifai guda.    Bayan ta koma Zaire, a hankali ta dushe daga shaharar ta, saboda babu bayanai a kasuwar Zaire. 

A lokacin wani karatu a Kinshasa a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Palladuim, Masikini ya sanar da cewa kundin sa na farko, *Pierre Cardin Présente: Abeti*, yana gab da fitowa.   An ƙaddamar da shi a cikin 1973, Les Dissques Pierre Cardin ne ya samar da kundin, lakabin sanannen mai ƙirar Faransa Pierre Cardin . Ya haɗa da waƙoƙin da ba a taɓa gani ba kamar "Mutoto Wangu", "Bibile", "Aziza", "Fulani", "Miwela", "Safari", da "Papa Yaka".    Jagoran guda ɗaya, "Bibilé," ya ba da labari game da kogin da miyagu ruhohi ke gadinsa wanda sai an faranta masa rai kafin mutane su haye shi su shiga cikin daji don farauta.  “Fulani” ta ba da labarin da ya fi zama a cikin birni, na wasu ‘yan mata guda biyu suna tsegumi game da mazajen aure.  Kundin ya kasance hadewar blues, rai, da waƙoƙin jama'a amma tun farko bai sami yabo mai mahimmanci daga jama'ar Kinshasa ba,  kamar yadda muryar Swahili ta Masikini da kuma tasirin kiɗan kiɗan ya mayar da ita matsayin "mawaƙin waje".   Duk da shakkun da aka yi, kundin ya sami kulawa sosai ta hanyar fitowar talabijin, tare da sabuwar ƙungiyar ta da aka sake masa suna Les Redoutables.   An goyi bayan Abumba da Les Redoutables, Abeti ya rubuta waƙoƙin sannan ya shiga Antoinette Etisomba Lokindji don kide kide da wake-wake a Brussels a wani taro kan Zairean *Authenticé* . 

Kafin bikin raye-rayen da ta shirya a dakin taron Olympia na Paris a ranar 19 ga Fabrairun 1973, Masikini ta fara nunin "Soleil à Dakar" a Senegal, inda ta yi atisaye da Les Redoutables kuma ta samu halartar shugaba Léopold Sédar Senghor .    Daga baya ta yi wasan kwaikwayo a zauren Olympia tare da Mireille Mathieu da Hugues Aufray, ta zama ɗan wasan Afirka na farko da ya yi haka tun Tabu Ley Rochereau a 1970.  Duk da haka, a cewar masanin kiɗa na Birtaniya Gary Stewart, ba ta da lafiya a lokacin wasan kuma ta taka cikin basira.  An sadaukar da kudaden da aka samu a wurin kade-kaden ne ga asusun agaji don yaki da fari.  

Bayan zamanta a birnin Paris, Masikini ta yi hayar gida a Shelburne-Murray Hill Apartment Hotel a shirye-shiryen bikin da za ta yi a New York.  A watan da ya biyo baya, a ranar 11 ga Maris 1974, ta burge masu sauraro a zauren Carnegie tare da Les Redoutables, tare da gitar lantarki da bass da kuma ganguna na zamani.  Ta zama ɗaya daga cikin "'yan mata 'yan Afirka" da suka yi wasa a Amurka, bayan Miriam Makeba da abokinta, Letta Mbulu .  A cikin wata hira da *[[New York Times|jaridar New York Times]]*, Masikini ta bayyana cewa ainihin salon wakokinta na Afirka ne kuma matasan Afirka suna "juyayin wakokinsu".  Bayan wasan kwaikwayon nata, an shirya shirye-shirye don rangadin ƙasa baki ɗaya a fadin Amurka. 

A watan Satumba na 1974, ta halarci Zaire 74, bikin tallata kade-kade don wasan damben damben ajin nauyi tsakanin Muhammad Ali da George Foreman, wanda aka yi masa lakabi da Rumble in the Jungle . Masikini ya raba matakin tare da James Brown, Miriam Makeba, Franco Luambo & OK Jazz, Zaïko Langa Langa, Tabu Ley Rochereau, Bill Withers, BB King, Spinners, da sauransu.   

### 1975–1979: Juyin Kida

#### ''Abeti Masikini'' and ''Abeti à Paris''
Masikini ta saki albam dinta na biyu mai suna *Abeti Masikini* a shekarar 1975, wanda mawaka takwas "Likayabo", "Ngele Ngele", "Ngoyaye Bella Bellow", "Kiliki Bamba", "Yamba Yamba", "Naliku Penda", "Sungula", da "Acha Maivuno".   Pathé Records, wani reshen Pathé Marconi EMI ne ya shirya, an rarraba kundin a ƙasashe daban-daban kamar Faransa da Mozambique .   Ya mamaye rugujewar al'ummar Zairean, abinci, abubuwan ban sha'awa, tashin hankalin jima'i, da 'yantar da mata.    Waƙar "Ngoyale Bella Bellow" ta nuna girmamawa ga Bella Bellow, yayin da "Kiliki Bamba" ya soki Mobutu's *Authenticité* yayin da yake gwagwarmayar 'yan mata matasa a kan masu lalata . "Likayabo" ya yaba da abincin kifi mai gishiri, kayan lambu, da kayan yanki na Zairean, yayin da "Yamba Yamba" ya koka da yaudarar maza da ke tattare da soyayya mai dorewa.   Kundin ya kawo yabo Masikini a Afirka ta Yamma kuma ya jagoranci gayyata ta Bruno Coquatrix don yin wasan kwaikwayo a dandalin Olympia Hall na kwanaki biyu a jere a cikin Afrilu 1975.   An yi mata lakabi da "tigress with the gold claws" saboda yawancin zoben da ke ƙawata yatsun hannunta, kuma an yi ta a Stade de Lomé daga baya a waccan shekarar.  

A cikin 1976, Masikini ta fitar da kundi na uku na studio, *Abeti à Paris*, wanda ya haɗa da ainihin sigar waƙarta, "Mwana Muke Wa Miso."   Pathé ne ya yi rikodin kuma ya samar da kundi ɗin a cikin Paris kuma ya ɗauki tafiye-tafiyen kiɗan Masikini da alaƙarta da birni.    Daga baya ta dauki mataki a Amsterdam a cikin 1977 kuma ta yi wasa a Cinéma Vog a Brazzaville a wannan shekarar. 

#### Kalubalen sana'a da ''Abeti''
A tsakiyar 1970s, Masikini ya fuskanci kalubale a cikin tashin abokin hamayyarsa M'Pongo Love, wanda buga "Pas Possible Mati" ya mamaye taswirar Kinshasa da iska.   Salon al'adun gargajiya na Afirka, wanda a baya aka karbe shi da kyau, ya jawo suka daga wasu fandom dinta.  Wasu masu sukar sun yi iƙirarin cewa wasan kwaikwayon nata, wanda aka kera don masu sauraron Swahili, ya gaza yin magana da mafi yawan al'ummar Kongo, waɗanda suka fi son rera waƙa a Lingala .  Duk da haka, wannan wasan kwaikwayo ya sa ta kai ga nasara fiye da kasar. Gérard Akueson ya gargade ta da ta yi wasa tare da M'Pongo Love a Palladium Cinema a kan Boulevard Du 30 Juin, wani shiri mai mahimmanci don sake tabbatar da matsayinta a cikin kida na Kinshasa.   

A mayar da martani ga sukar, ta fitar da album dinta mai suna na hudu mai suna *Abeti,* wanda ya hada da fitattun wakoki da aka tsara ta salo daban-daban kamar su "Bilanda-Landa", "Kizungu-Zungu" (wanda aka rubuta tare da Zenge-Zenge), "Inquiétude" (wanda aka rubuta tare da Ray Lema ), "Banana", "Biso-Nasi" (Biso-Nasily) da "Folie-D'Amour" (wanda aka rubuta tare da Jean Abumba Masikini).   An samar da shi a ƙarƙashin lakabin Faransanci Capriccio kuma an rarraba ta Music Control SARL,   kundin ya nuna jerin jerin gwanon kayan aiki, ciki har da Soki Mikanda ( alto saxophone ), Zenge-Zenge (bass), Wawanko Joë ( congas ), Boffi Banengola (ganguna), Bikouta Sebatun), Gooma (Gitar), Rayme Lepiaz (Rayme Leo), Guitar (Gitar) (gitar rhythm), Akunda ( tenor saxophone ), da N'Sambu M'Vula a matsayin injiniyan sauti .   "Kizungu-Zungu" ya samu gagarumar nasara, inda ya samu matsayi a cikin jerin mawakan 10 na Kongo.  Duk da sukar wakokinta na manya a Kinshasa, fandom dinta ya ƙunshi yara waɗanda akai-akai suna halartar wasan kwaikwayon nata na Super Abeti a Palladium Cinema kuma suna kiranta da suna "auntie".   Magoya bayan manya da suka yarda da madadinta na rhythms sun yi maraba da ita, wanda ya kai ga kafa kungiyar fan *Les Amis d'Abeti*, karkashin jagorancin Antho Alves. 

#### ''Visages'', ''Kupepe Suka'' da ɗan gajeren lokaci tare da OK Jazz
Yayin da take aiki a kan kundi mai zuwa, *Visages*, Masikini ta fitar da waƙar tallan kundi na "Motema Pasi" (a madadin mai suna "Bilanda-Landa").  A cikin 1978, ta je Paris don samar da kundin kuma ta haɗu tare da Slim Pezin a matsayin mai tsarawa kuma mai shiryawa, tare da faren albam a kasuwannin Paris a wannan shekarar.   Pezin ne ya samar da alamar rikodin Faransa BBZ Productions, RCA Records ya rarraba *Visages* .    Kundin ya fice daga ayyukanta na baya yayin da ya haɗa wasan kwaikwayo amma ya kiyaye kaɗe-kaɗe na Kongo tare da wasu zaɓaɓɓun waƙoƙi waɗanda aka rera gaba ɗaya cikin Swahili, Lingala, da Faransanci.   Duk da sukar da aka yi don kaucewa daga sauti na gargajiya na Kongo, *Visages* ya sami karɓuwa a Afirka ta Yamma, Turai, da Caribbean, inda ya kai dukkanin Afro-Caribbean hits na lokacin.   A yayin ziyarar talla a yammacin Afirka, Masikini ya dauki hankalin Rediyon Netherlands kuma ya yi fim din *Abeti en Holland,* wanda ya nuna wakoki daga *Visages* a 1978.   Bayan ta koma Kinshasa, an ƙaddamar da babban kamfen ɗin talla don tallafawa *Visages* .  

A ƙarshen 1978, ta saki kundi na studio na biyar, *Kupepe Suka* . Slim Pezin ya sake tsara kundin kuma ya samar da shi ta hanyar BBZ Productions. Masikini ta mika godiyarta ga masoyanta a cikin wakar "Ngblimbo" tare da girmama garinsu Kisangani tare da wakar "Singa Mwambé".   Kundin waƙar jagora mai suna "Kupekusa", ya zama waƙar ƙungiyar ƙwallon ƙafa ta ƙasar Zairean .  Ta yi wasa a Estádio da Cidadela a cikin 1978  kuma daga baya ta ɗauki mataki a zauren Royal Albert da ke Landan a cikin 1979.  

Ta yi amfani da nasarar albam dinta guda biyu da suka gabata, Masikini ta nemi, bayan komawarta Kinshasa, don faɗaɗa masu sauraronta. Haɗin kai a karon farko tare da fitattun mawakan kiɗa na Kinshasa, OK Jazz, Masikini ya ba da gudummawar guda biyu: "Na Pesi Yo Mboté" da "Bifamuri",   wanda ke nuna shirye-shiryen kiɗan Kongo. "Na Pesi Yo Mboté" ta samu nasara sosai a Kinshasa da Brazzaville, wanda ya ba ta damar nuna fushinta a manyan biranen tagwayen. 

### 1980–1985: ''Mokomboso'', ''Dixième anniversaire'', da ''Abeti''

A cikin 1980, Masikini ta fito da kundi na studio na shida, *Mokomboso*, wani haɗe-haɗe na disco, pop, da waƙoƙin Afirka.   An samar da shi a Faransa ta alamar Guadeloupean Eddy'Son, wanda Eddy Gustave ke gudanarwa, wanda ya tsara rikodin kuma ya buga alto saxophone, *Mokomboso* ya sami goyon baya da waƙoƙi guda biyar: "Mokomboso", "Tchaku-Tchaku", "Mawazo", "Falanga", da "Sinahamu".   A watan Maris na shekarar 1980, yayin ziyarar aiki da shugaba Mobutu ya kai kasar Sin, mawaƙin  na ƙungiyar wasan kwaikwayo ta kasar Sin ta kwaikwayi salon Masikini ta hanyar yin wasu waƙoƙin da ta gabata daga *Visages* : "Bisuivra Suivra" da "Motema Pasi", suna kwatanta shi da "sabon Abeti na Sinawa".  

A cikin 1981, don tunawa da aikinta na shekaru goma, Masikini ta fito da kundi na studio na sha ɗaya, *Dixième anniversaire*, wanda Sammy Massamba ya shirya kuma Dragon Phénix ya sake shi. Kunshi waƙoƙi shida, *Dixième anniversaire* ya sami buoye daga rumba na Kongo da yawa: "Baruwa Kwa Mupenzi", "Chéri Badé", "Père Bouche", "Ndolindo", "Bilonda", da "Zaire Oye".    "Chéri Badé" da aka yi watsi da ita ta sami karɓuwa sosai a ƙasa kuma ta kafa tarihi na makonni goma a jere a saman ginshiƙi na OZRT ( *Office Zaïrois de Radio-Télévision* ).   Rumba na Kongo zai zama abin da ta fi so na shekaru masu zuwa. Duk da haka, waƙarta ta fara rasa wasu abubuwan ban mamaki waɗanda a baya suka bambanta ta da sauran masu fasaha a Zaire.  A 1982, Masikini ya yi a Copenhagen .  A cikin 1984, ta zauna a Lomé tare da Les Redoutables har zuwa Janairu 1986.   A lokacin da take a Yammacin Afirka, an fitar da album dinta mai suna *Abeti* a cikin 1985 a ƙarƙashin lakabin rikodin Gabon Production IRIS, tare da rarraba ta Zika Production.  Yana nuna waƙoƙi guda huɗu kuma Jacky Arconte ya shirya, waƙoƙin "Jalousie", "I Love You" (a madadin mai suna "Mwasi Ya Bolingo"), "Boyokani", da sigar "Na Pesi Yo Mboté" ne ke tallafawa.    Waƙar waƙar album ɗin "Ina son ku", wanda aka yi a farkon 1982 kuma yana jin daɗin shahararsa, daga ƙarshe ya zama mai barci a cikin 1985. *Abeti* ta samu kambun zinare, inda ta sayar da kwafi sama da 300,000 a Afirka. 

### 1986–1989: ''Je suis fachée'' da ''En colère''
A cikin bazara 1986, Masikini ya ƙaura zuwa Paris kuma ya ƙaddamar da albam *Je suis fachée* a Faransa ta hanyar alamar Parisian Bade Stars Music. Mawaƙin Kamaru Georges Seba ne ya rubuta, ya tsara shi, kuma ya shirya shi, tare da "Lolo" wanda Nyboma ya tsara.   Ya sami karbuwa a cikin Caribbean a lokacin da ƙungiyar Kassav ta Yamma ta Indiya ta mamaye fagen kiɗan Afro-Caribbean. *Je suis fachée* ya sami takardar shaidar zinare.   Masikini daga baya ya yi wasa a filin wasa na Wembley kuma ya halarci bikin Mama Africa a Utrecht . 

A cikin 1987, Masikini ta fitar da kundi nata *En colère*, wanda Gérard Akueson ya samar kuma Bade Stars Music ya rarraba.    Ta yi aiki tare da Lokassa Ya M'Bongo da Georges Seba a kan tsarin, tare da goyon baya daga Ballou Canta, Dada Hekimian, Georges Seba, da Marylou Seba.    Denis Hekimian da Boffi Banengola ne suka yi amfani da ganguna, tare da kahon Eric Giausserand, Jacques Bolognesi, da Alain Hatot, bass na Michel Alibo, synthesizer na Philippe Guez, da bugun ta Sam Ateba da Komba Bellow.   Nasarar da *En colère* ta samu ya sa ta sami lambar yabo ta "Soukous Parfumé", tare da waƙar "Scandale De jalousie" ta zama abin faɗuwa a yammacin Afirka da yammacin Indies .    Masikini ya inganta kundin a filin wasa na Ouagadougou kuma ya bayyana a wasan kwaikwayon Champs alizes a Martinique, inda ta karbi Maracas d'Or na *En colère* .   
 
A cikin 1988, tare da goyon bayan ƙungiyar magoya bayanta na duniya karkashin jagorancin Berthrand Nguyen Matoko, Masikini ya yi wasa a Zénith de Paris a gaban mutane 5,000 a ranar 24 ga Satumba.    Ayyukan wasan kwaikwayon sun ƙunshi masu fasaha da yawa, ciki har da Bernard Lavilliers, Manu Dibango, Nzongo Soul, Pépé Kalé, Seba, Aurlus Mabélé, da François Lougah, kuma an watsa shi kai tsaye a Radio France Internationale .   Nasarar wannan wasan kwaikwayon ya haifar da kwangila tare da kamfanin rikodi na kasa da kasa Polygram .  A shekarar 1989, Masikini ya zagaya kasar Sin, inda ya kai gala 17 tare da  a cikin manyan biranen kasar. Daga baya ta yi wasa a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Apollo a Harlem.   

### 1990-1993: ''La Reine du Soukous''
Masikini yayi a Kinshasa a Palais du Peuple a ranar 15 ga Disamba 1990. A shekara ta gaba, ta fito da kundi na karshe, La Reine du Soukous
 Jimmy International Production ne ya samar a Faransa kuma Polygram ya shirya, yawancin waƙoƙin Masikini ne kawai ya rubuta, ban da "Ousmane", wanda aka rubuta tare da Mayaula Mayoni, da "Ma Lu", wanda aka haɗa tare da Georges Seba. Georges Seba da Lokassa Ya M'Bongo ne suka shirya faifan, tare da muryoyin goyon baya daga Dada Hekimian, Fédé Lawu, Georges Seba, Marylou Seba, Richard Lebrun, da Solo Sita. La Reine du Soukous ya sami goyan bayan fitattun ƴan wasa: "Mupenzi", "Ousmane", "Bebe Matoko", "Ma Lu", da "Je Suis Occupée," da murfin "Mwana Muke Wa Miss". A cikin 1993, ta ɗauki mataki a zauren LSC a La Plaine Saint-Denis akan Sabuwar Shekara.

## Rashin lafiya da mutuwa
An gano Masikini da ciwon daji na mahaifa a lokacin da take aiki a kan kundinta na ƙarshe, wanda a ƙarshe ya ci gaba a lokacin da take a Paris. Rashin lafiyar ya sa ta nesanta ta daga jama'a a cikin watannin da suka biyo baya, wanda ya sa ta dauki ɗan gajeren hutu daga kiɗa.

Masikini ya mutu a ranar 28 ga Satumba 1994, a Villejuif, Faransa, saboda ci gaban ciwon daji na mahaifa. An dawo da gawarta zuwa Kinshasa a ranar 9 ga Oktoba na wannan shekarar. Bayan rasuwa an karrama ta da lambar yabo ta National Order of the Leopard kuma an yi jana'izar ta a ranar 10 ga Oktoba a makabartar Gombe . Bikin jana'izar ya samu halartar mutane da dama, da 'yan uwanta, da masoya masu kishin kasa. 

## Legacy
Masikini yana daya daga cikin fitattun mutane a wakokin Afirka na zamani. Tana ɗaya daga cikin ƴan wasan fasaha mata na Kongo waɗanda suka sassaƙa ƙwararrun ƙwararru a fagen kiɗan da maza suka mamaye.       Ƙungiyarta Les Redoutables ana daukarta a matsayin daya daga cikin "makarantar kiɗa" mafi girma kamar yadda yawancin masu fasaha masu fasaha suka wuce ta ciki, ciki har da M'bilia Bel, Lokua Kanza, Abby Surya, Malage De Lugendo, Tshala Muana, Yondo Sister, Lambio Lambio, Komba Bellow, Richard Shomari, da kuma Joëlle (Joëlle) da sauransu. 

Salon kayan shafa, salon gyaran gashi, da suturarta sun yi tasiri sosai ga matan Afirka da dama .  A Afirka ta Yamma, madaidaiciyar siket mai tsaga ana kiranta da "Abeti skirt", kuma an sanya wa wata masana'anta sunan kakin zuma sunan wakar ta mai suna "Scandale De Jalousie". 

A cikin 2014, an fitar da wani shirin fim mai suna *[[Abeti Masikini: Le Combat d'Une Femme]]*, wanda ke nuna rayuwar Abeti Masikini da tafiyar fasaha. Laura Kutila da Ne Kunda Nla suka shirya fim ɗin.  

## Waƙoƙi

### Albums

* 1973: *Pierre Cardin Présente: Abeti* (Les Disques Pierre Cardin/Sonafric) Ref: SAF 93501
* 1975: *Abeti Masikini* (Pathé Marconi/EMI) Ref: 2C O64 15741
* 1976: *Abeti à Paris* (Pathé Marconi/EMI) Ref: 2C06215.772
* 1977: *Abeti* (Capriccio) Ref: 37014
* 1977: *Visages* (BBZ productions/RCA) Ref: BZL 7014
* 1978: *Abeti: Kupepe Suka* (BBZ productions/RCA) Ref: BZL 7019, RCA – BZL 7019
* 1979: *Na Pesi Yo Mboté* (45 rpm)
* 1979: *Bifamuri* (45 rpm)
* 1979: *Mbanda Na Ngai* (45 rpm)
* 1980: *Mokomboso* (Eddy'son/ Sonics Records) Ref: 79398 / 79398
* 1981: *Dixième anniversaire* (Dragon Phoenix) Ref: DPX 829
* 1982: *Abeti* (Iris production) Ref: IRS 001
* 1983: Abeti: *Naleli* (Zika Production)
* 1984: *Amour Ya Sens Unique* (IAD/African Record Industry) Ref:IAD/S 0015
* 1984: Abeti & Eyenga Moseka: *The Duo Of The Century* (IAD/ African Record Industry) Ref: IAD/S 0016
* 1985: *Ba Mauvais Copiste* (Win Records/Africa New Sound/Tabansi) Ref: WNL 403, ANS 8402
* 1985: *Samoura* (Bade Stars Music) Ref: AM 030
* 1986: *Je suis fachée* (Bade Stars Music) Ref: AM 033
* 1987: *En colère* (Bade Stars Music) Ref: AM 035
* 1988: *Scandale de jalousie* ( maxi 45 rpm ) (Polygram/ LAB) Ref: LAB 101
* 1990:  *La Reine du soukous* (AMG/Polygram)

### Sake fitowa

* 2013: *Le Tube Chéri Bade* (Biobionava/G.Akueson). Sake fitar da kundin *cika shekaru goma* .

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