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Buju’s Sorry I’m Late arrives right on time
Interview
Buju’s Sorry I’m Late arrives right on time

Following a string of number 1 singles, Nigeria’s new velvet voice wants you to know all about him. We spoke to Buju about Sorry I’m Late – and the wait is forgiven! 

African Guitar Heroes
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African Guitar Heroes

Let’s take a few tours and detours all over the continent to discover some of its guitar masters. To hear them at their best you often have to wait until the 1st verse or chorus is over; wait for the song to bloom and for the guitarist to rise.

Denise Chaila speaking truth to power
Interview
Denise Chaila speaking truth to power

PAM spoke with Denise Chaila after a moving Pitchfork Paris performance to get the inside take on her pointed lyrics, the challenges and empowerment of a multi-hyphenate identity, and the emerging Limerick rap scene.

From Tema to L.A., Yaw Appiah’s Afro house echoes
Interview
From Tema to L.A., Yaw Appiah’s Afro house echoes

California-based Ghanaian artist Yaw Appiah released the Nangu EP last month, three intense and atmospheric tracks that put him on the Afro house map. Interview.

Eugy puts points on the board with Home Run EP
Interview
Eugy puts points on the board with Home Run ‑ EP

With his upcoming project, the Ghanaian-British artist wants to shine a light on his home country… and score. Following the release of his massive hit “My Touch”, PAM spoke with Eugy about his homecoming and his next moves to win.  

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DJ Neptune, the stars spell Greatness
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DJ Neptune, the stars spell Greatness

PAM spoke with DJ Neptune about his epic career on the eve of Greatness 2.0, the star studded sophomore album that combines the elements of his disc jockey come up and the global reach of Nigeria’s premier tastemaker.

South African jazz blooms under Malcolm Jiyane’s spell on UMDALI
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South African jazz blooms under Malcolm Jiyane’s spell on UMDALI

South African trombonist and multi-instrumentalist Malcolm Jiyane creates an atmosphere for people, spaces, ideas, and traditions with his new album UMDALI.

Pan-African kinship within London’s Balimaya Project
Interview
Pan‑African kinship within London's Balimaya Project

Yahael Camara Onono tells us about the project’s founding and his career in music from his North London upbringing to his lifelong love for djembe.

Msaki’s Platinumb Heart: when art is the final courtroom
Profiles
Msaki’s Platinumb Heart: when art is the final courtroom

The singer-songwriter unveils a dense double project, set in the injustices and the beauty of contemporary South Africa. PAM chatted with Msaki, the eternal art activist, about her fights and her hopes. 

Madina To The Universe, a glimpse into M.anifest’s galaxy
Interview
Madina To The Universe, a glimpse into M.anifest’s galaxy

The iconic Ghanaian rapper pays tribute to his hometown with a fifth studio album, going beyond spatial geography and exploring the hidden places of his mind, heart and soul. PAM sat down with M.anifest to discuss his own little universe. 

Flohio, 9 lives 10 rhymes
Profiles
Flohio, 9 lives 10 rhymes

Lagos born, South London based MC, Flohio is ready to rage her way to the top of rap, passing by grime, metalcore, and electro along the way.