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Nubiyan Twist revisits History in “Tittle Tattle” music video
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Nubiyan Twist revisits History in "Tittle Tattle" music video

The new vengeful and farcical video “Tittle Tattle” provides a baroque sample of their third album Freedom Fables scheduled for next February. The young English collective from Leeds is shaking up the codes of contemporary […]

Nesrine announces solo album
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Nesrine announces solo album

The Franco-Algerian singer and cellist Nesrine announces a first eponymous record. She emancipates herself in a classical, pop and jazz style, infused with North African musicality. Nesrine’s personality is crossed by different musical genres and […]

Urban Village raises awareness in “Ubaba”
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Urban Village raises awareness in "Ubaba"

The new video for “Ubaba” (Father) tells the story of the Soweto fathers forced to work in ‘the hostels’ — male-occupied working-class homes during apartheid. Feet in the tradition, head in the future, the four musicians […]

Zaire 74: Africa and the Black Americas reunited in Kinshasa
Review
Zaire 74: Africa and the Black Americas reunited in Kinshasa

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.

8 new albums you should listen to this week
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8 new albums you should listen to this week

Every week, we highlight significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s selection includes albums from Alicia Keys, Ammar 808, Sault, Damso, Rose Bonica, Bamba Wassoulou Groove and more.  Alicia  Alicia Keys  The singer-songwriter’s […]

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Moorish music: a Saharan classical art (2/2)
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Moorish music: a Saharan classical art (2/2)

In the second and final part of our introduction to Moorish music, PAM takes a look at how the Moorish sound evolved from the days of colonization.

Moorish music: a Saharan classical art (1/2)
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Moorish music: a Saharan classical art (1/2)

Moorish music stands at the crossroads of multiple influences – Sub-Saharan, North African, Middle Eastern and European. It’s a highly sophisticated sound that prides itself in being wholly unique and original.

Soundway presents unique album from Thaba
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Soundway presents unique album from Thaba

Blending kwaito and samba, their single “Warrior” announces the release of a first and unique album, as a tribute to the talent of a South African singer named Khusi Seremane. Soundway presents the first and […]