Jo Tongo is a Cameroonian singer and musician who gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. He started his music career as a drummer and later became a vocalist, known for his soulful and rhythmic style. Tongo's music incorporates elements of funk, jazz, and traditional African rhythms, creating a unique blend of sound. Some of his most popular songs include "Piani," "Jangolo," and "Funky Feeling." Despite facing various challenges in his music career, Tongo remained dedicated to his art, continuing to perform and release music throughout his life.