In “Cosmosis,” the Nigerian poet and British grime artist combine for the first track on the new posthumous album by the afrobeat legend. Recorded in London, in March 2020, in the famous Studio 13, “Cosmosis” […]

The British group Gorillaz dropped its new track “How far” in featuring with Tony Allen, and the pioneer of the British drill music, Skepta. An anticipated release to salute the memory of the giant Nigerian drummer who passed recently.

Tony Allen has completed the project he began ten years ago with his friend Hugh Masekela, who left us in 2018. Following the release of this new album, Rejoice, PAM met the brilliant drummer in Paris. […]

Rejoice, the long-awaited collaborative album between two African music legends, Tony Allen and the late Hugh Masekela, will finally be released on March 20th via World Circuit. Photo credit: Brett Rubin & Bernard Benant Having […]

An exceptional collaboration between the legendary afrobeat drummer and a pioneer of techno music. The project began in late 2016 when Allen asked Mills to play on an album with him. From this meeting the idea of a show […]

Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen releases the 19 May via Blue Note A Tribute to Art Blakey.

Lead by the legend of Afrobeat and Fela Kuti’s drummer, Tony Allen, the Afro-Haitian Experimental Orchestra was born during his stay in Haiti in 2014. Tony Allen met the most talented singers and drummers of the country such as Sanba Zao, that sings on “Bade Zile.” […]

With his posthumous album, There Is No End, the legendary Afrobeat drummer continues to inject rhythms into our lives exactly one year after his passing. On April 30, 2020, Tony Allen left us. This former […]