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PAM presents new film: Tiken Jah, the descendant of Fakoly
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PAM presents: Tiken Jah, the descendant of Fakoly

PAM’s latest documentary stars one of Africa’s reggae heroes. 30 years after his first album, the Fakoly descendant opens the doors of his club in Bamako, and his countryside farm for an alternative look at the legendary reggaeman.

Tiken Jah Fakoly sings his declaration of love to Africa in the ‘We Love Africa’ music video
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Tiken Jah Fakoly sings his declaration of love to Africa in the 'We Love Africa' music video

Ivorian reggae man shows his pride in being African in the joyful visuals of “We Love Africa” from his latest album, Le monde est chaud. For his tenth album, Tiken Jah Fakoly went back to his […]

Tyrone Downie, The Wailers’ fantastic keyboardist, is gone
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Tyrone Downie, The Wailers' fantastic keyboardist, is gone

The exceptional Jamaican keyboard player, key to Bob Marley’s Wailers, and sponsor of pan-African reggae died on November 6 at 66. What would “Three Little Birds” – Bob Marley & The Wailers’ timeless anthem, be […]

5 albums to discover this week
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5 albums to discover this week

This week, Blaqbonez with the good rap, deadly tunes, an African family reunion, Blxckie goes hard, and a deep dive into maloya.

Black History Month: 5 songs for 5 historic leaders
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Black History Month: 5 songs for 5 historic leaders

While Black History Month is all year round for us at PAM, we’re going to celebrate this February and publish a number of special articles. Here we have an annotated playlist made up of 5 songs from 5 historic African leaders.

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Balaphonics celebrates 10th anniversary with new album Spicy Boom Boom
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Balaphonics celebrates 10th anniversary with new album Spicy Boom Boom

Their single “Incredible Energy Vibes” featuring Jamaican rapper Franz Von Song from K.O.G & The Zongo Brigade announces this new project. Balaphonics is a collective of nine musicians specialized in Afro-fusion. Their name comes from […]

Pamela Badjogo unveils new music video ‘Ngoka’
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Pamela Badjogo unveils new music video 'Ngoka'

The Gabonese singer wonders about the status of women in Africa. Known especially for lending her voice to the musical Kirikou & Karaba, Pamela Badjogo has collaborated with great names — on stage or in […]

The best of 2019: halftime edition
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The best of 2019: halftime edition

As we reach the midway point of 2019, here is a top 60 of the year’s best albums so far. Graphic Illustration by Julie Jargeais This first half of the year has been a very fruitful year for […]