“Vengo Ganao” features production from London-based duo Village Cuts, the excellent guitarist Patrick McMahon aka Mahon Sounds and Colombian champeta legend Louis Towers. Village Cuts has organised a transatlantic meeting between Africa and the Caribbean […]

Funded by the London Waltham Forest Council and Arts Council England, as part of their cultural revival fund, the profits from new compilation, recorded during confinement, will be donated to the local food bank Eat […]

Amha Eshèté was Ethiopia’s first independent record producer. It is to him that we owe the first recordings (and the following two hundred) of the golden age of Ethiopian music, later resurrected by the famous Éthiopiques series. He confesses it all to PAM in full detail (Part one).

Though there was no ceremony, the great songstress of Malian music has been presented with the French Sacem Grand Prix by singer Aya Nakamura for her acoustic album that blended modern vocals with traditional instruments. […]

Luso-Angolan Pedro Coquenão (aka Batida) returns with a collection of unreleased mixes, lost tracks and remixes from his UM album. A blend of pure batida is mixed on this timeless record that takes us on […]

Sghubu Ses Excellent Focalistic For this second album, Focalistic launches into the most dancing amapiano. He continues to feature some of the biggest names in South African house music : DJ Maphorisa, Madumane, MDU aka […]

The orchestra founded by Sun Ra is releasing a new album, Swirling, which perpetuates the brilliant creativity of the free Pharaoh. Patriarch Marshall Allen and his friend Knoel Scott share this vibrant and persistent legacy with PAM.

The rapper’s name is becoming world famous, but her music is more Tsonga than ever. After a period marked by her younger sister Nyeleti’s tragic passing, the last thing expected from Sho Madjozi was a […]