Aurlus Mabélé

Aurlus Mabélé (26 October 1953 – 19 March 2020) was a Congolese singer and composer. He was commonly referred to as the "King of Soukous".

Aurlus Mabélé was born in Brazzaville, his real name was Aurélien Miatsonama. 

In 1974, he created the band "Les Ndimbola Lokole" with Jean Baron, Pedro Wapechkado and Mav Cachare.

During the 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak in France, he contracted novel coronavirus. On 19 March, he died from the infection in Paris.