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Goodbye, Manu! A tribute to our African uncle
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Goodbye, Manu! A tribute to our African uncle

PAM pays tribute to Manu Dibango, who left us one year ago, on 24 March 2020. The musician, a generous pioneer, has built bridges between Africa and the rest of the world. A look back at the first chapters of his fantastic novel-like life.

Jason Tamba goes solo on “Gethsemane” with album on the way
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Jason Tamba goes solo on "Gethsemane" with album on the way

The Congolese musician and former member of Afro Fiesta takes his world renowned talents solo with a single announcing his debut album Don’t Give Up. Born in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of […]

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

Motomami Rosalía More than three years after the aesthetic shock provoked by the release of El Mal Querer , the fearless Spanish artist continues her experimentation of all kinds on Motomami. Along these 16 new […]

Musica Macondo unearths eight Afro Brazilian tracks on Brasil Novo compilation
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Musica Macondo unearths eight Afro Brazilian tracks on Brasil Novo compilation

DJ Tahira and Tim Garcia bring together samba, candomblé, batuques, jazz and folk for contemporary Brazilian dancefloor rarities with a lead track from Dona Celia Conquista. UK label Musica Macondo place their focus on contemporary […]

Moonchild Sanelly announces new album with “Strip Club” single
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Moonchild Sanelly announces new album with "Strip Club" single

South African trailblazer Moonchild Sanelly announces her long awaited follow-up album, Phases, to be released on Transgressive Records. Moonchild Sanelly, real name Sanelisiwe Twisha will be dropping her second album this June. Following up her […]

Sun Ra Arkestra meets Salah Ragab and the Cairo Jazz Band in new reissue
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Sun Ra Arkestra meets Salah Ragab and the Cairo Jazz Band in new reissue

Strut Records presents the final installment in their series of Sun Ra reissues with this new project recorded in Egypt in 1983.  Egyption percussionist Salah Ragab’s first interaction with Sun Ra was at a concert […]

WEMA: the new supergroup at !K7 Records
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WEMA: the new supergroup at !K7 Records

A supergroup of musicians from Tanzania and London come together on !K7 Records to announce their collective album and future tour with the single “WEMA Song”. New York producer Photay, Tanzanian gogo-fusion master Msafiri Zawose, […]

Kay Slice is “Takin it Home” in new video
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Kay Slice is "Takin it Home" in new video

The Dutch-Ghanaian rapper and producer releases the visuals to a fan favorite off his latest album From Back to Back about returning to his Ghanaian roots. Kay Slice is a fast rising artist from the […]