Christian of Longombas Dies Christian Longomba died on March 13, 2021. Popular musician Christian of the legendary Afropop group Longombas has died. The singer passed away on Saturday, March 13, while receiving treatment at Downtown Los Angeles Hospital in the US. His family confirmed the news with his twin brother Lovy Longomba staying by his side during the last moments of his life. "To be absent from the body is to be present with The Lord. I love you Christian, My brother, my friend & partner but Jesus loves you more. Enjoy Heaven," he posted on his social media. Christian (right) with his brother Lovy (left) in 2020.