Career
One of TPOK Jazz"s best known songs, Proprietaire, was written by Kiambukuta. According to Simaro Lutumba, Kiambukuta joined TPOK Jazz sometime in the 1960s, after Simaro was already a member. Kiambukuta is known for his range of voice, from very high notes to deep bass, as the need arises.
He is credited with composing many songs for the band, including the following: Monzo - In 1974 Fariya - In 1977 PropriƩtaire - In 1980 Bimansha - Sung by Josky Kiambukuta, Ndombe Opetum, Ntesa Dalienst and Lukoki Diatho - In 1981 KSK - In 1983 Missile In 1983 Chandra - In 1989 After the death of Franco in 1989, TPOK Jazz continued to play for four years.
However, in 1994, conflicts forced the band to split up. Kiambukuta, together with Simaro Lutumba, Ndombe Opetum and other band members went on to form a new band: Bana Oklahoma. Kiambukuta is reported to have migrated to France and is now a resident of Paris.