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André (or Yvon) MBemba-Bingui (or Bingui Mbemba), also known as Pamelo Mounka (sometimes spelled Pamelo Mounk’a) or Pablito, born May 10, 1945, in Brazzaville and died January 14, 1996, in the same city, was a Congolese songwriter, composer, and arranger.

Pamelo Mounka made a significant contribution to the development of Afro-Cuban music, particularly Congolese rumba and the soukous style.