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The 10 best albums of May 2023
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The 10 best albums of May 2023

Every month, PAM browses the pan-African scenes to offer a selection of ten fresh releases. This May we’re traveling with Fatoumata Diawara, celebrating touareg culture with the Tinariwen and exploring our feelings with Bongeziwe Mabandla.

Kyekyeku and Rocky Dawuni marry reggae and highlife
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Kyekyeku and Rocky Dawuni marry reggae and highlife

The two Ghanaians celebrate the beauty and strength of Africa in this song that preaches unity, blending the flow of reggaemen Rocky Dawuni and the highlife groove of guitarist-singer Kyekyeku. The video for “Africa till I die” is now released – a PAM premiere.

Be ready, the Nyege Nyege festival is back in Paris!
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Be ready, the Nyege Nyege festival is back in Paris!

PAM and Le Point Fort d’Aubervilliers invite you to the second edition of the Nyege Nyege Festival on July 14th, you know the drill!

Le Guess Who? announces full curated programs by Heba Kadry, Nala Sinephro and more
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Le Guess Who? announces full curated programs by Heba Kadry, Nala Sinephro and more

The Utrecht festival announces the four guest curators for the 2023 edition as well as the first artists as part of the general line-up of the festival.

The 10 best albums of April 2023
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The 10 best albums of April 2023

Every month, PAM browses the pan-African scenes to offer a selection of ten fresh releases.This April we’re dancing to DJ Danifox’s rhythms, vibing to Mau from Nowhere’s lyrics and time travelling with Les Abranis.

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Bokani Dyer drops single “Move On” with a splendid live session
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Bokani Dyer drops single "Move On" with a splendid live session

Jazzman Bokani Dyer presents the live video for “Move On”, the third single from Radio Sechaba, a new album that showcases the colors of South Africa’s buzzing jazz scene.

Analog Africa honors Polibio Mayorga’s Andean cumbia
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Analog Africa honors Polibio Mayorga's Andean cumbia

Ecuatoriana : El universo paralelo de Polibio Mayorga is one of the cornerstones allowing Polibio Mayorga to be seen as a leader of andean cumbia, this fusion of futuristic sonorities and traditional andean rhythms.

The 10 best albums of March 2023
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The 10 best albums of March 2023

Every month, PAM browses the pan-African scenes to offer a selection of ten fresh releases. This March, we’re dancing to Davido’s timeless work, vibing to Najib Alhoush’s groovy rhythms, celebrating the life of Ali Farka Touré and more.

From Italy to Ivory Coast, Davorio is music with purpose
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From Italy to Ivory Coast, Davorio is music with purpose

Operating as a funding source for a community space in the village of Gohouo-Zagna, Davorio is a collaborative experiment between Italian polyhedric musician Samuele Strufaldi and Ivorian artist Boris Pierrou. Watch an exclusive premiere of […]

K.O.D lets out his feelings on new album Emotion 2
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K.O.D lets out his feelings on new album Emotion 2

Five years after the first instalment, Zimbabwean K.O.D offers an intense follow-up to his Emotion debut. Enjoy a first listen to the amapiano hybrid “Taste of Victory” premiering exclusively on PAM.

Gao rap icon Babsy Konaté drops debut album, Tounga
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Gao rap icon Babsy Konaté drops debut album, Tounga

The label Sahel Sounds releases Tounga, a collection of 10 years of solo productions by Babsy Konaté, ambassador of Gao Rap in northern Mali.