Writing about Busi Mhlongo is quite an emotional task and it’s this constant negotiation between language’s failure and the most optimistic part of me that absolutely needs to deliver the truth about Mhlongo’s importance in […]
Listen in on 2021 with our pan-African selection from Cairo to Pretoria, Lagos to Nairobi, featuring the likes of Ayra Starr, Mdou Moctar, Focalistic, Nahawa Doumbia, and Kasai Allstars.
The Franco-Senegalese singer drops a new video, surrounded by Crystal Murray, Le Diouck, Calamity and Lagrace. Based between Paris and Dakar, Thee Dian is a young singer-songwriter of 20 years old with a very singular […]
Ghanian producer Juls, known his many high profile collaborations including Burna Boy, Tyler The Creator, Stonebwoy, and more, marks his debut with Sounds of My World, a genre defiant album of afro fusion with some of today’s most talented African stars.
This week, as part of PAM’s Records of the Summer series, we’re off to Africa with a selection of Afro-funk LPs.
Immerse yourself in the Beninese groove of the 70s with Segla, a rare album by the almighty orchestra, originally recorded for the Beninese label Albarika. More than 42 years of existence and more than 500 […]
Whatever its shape, the flute stands firmly rooted in most African music. This is an insight into the role of the instrument, with a focus on the musicians who made it famous and those who place it in the spotlight today.
Franco, Tabu Ley, Makeba, Abeti… they all were recorded during these three crazy nights that announced the famous Ali vs Foreman boxing fight. Back to Kinshasa, Zaire, 1974.