This new episode of the Off the Map series takes you to Tunis to meet Khalil Epi, one of the most powerful creative muscles on the Tunisian electronic scene. He’s been on a mission for almost two decades, weaving a thread through traditional music, pop, European club and North African art music.
For the Ugandan super-event’s 9th edition from November 14-17, the Nyege Nyege family is inviting over 300 artists from 30 countries to celebrate the kaleidoscopic sounds and performances of the world’s most exciting artists. Nine […]
Nomadic, polymorphic and transversal, the genesis of the +250 is akin to the development of a perennial rhizome. A rhizome so dear to Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari who, nearly fifty years ago in Mille […]
crafting Rwanda’s creative future +250 is more than a project. It’s a movement. Born out of a collaboration between Cornwine, a Kigali-based creative agency, and Pan African Music (PAM), +250 is the cultural banner for […]
Waists thrust at everything, pounding, shaking, and sending up billowing clouds of dust. Far from the city, particles fly in every chaotic direction as hands and feet beat at the earth. At the Balani Show, […]
For ACCES 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda, PAM will be presenting its Rap in Kigali project with a photo exhibition, panel discussion, and live music showcase.
Enter the Central Prison of Douala and meet Jail Time Records, a label for current and former detainees that reimagines the stigma around incarceration.
Our latest episode in the Off the Map documentary series directed by Dione Roach plunges you into the life of Steve Happi, co-founder of Jail Time Records, a label born in Douala’s central prison that gives inmates a new lease on life.