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Dengue Dengue Dengue celebrates its 10th anniversary with a series of EPs
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Dengue Dengue Dengue celebrates its 10th anniversary with a series of EPs

The masked Peruvians are celebrating their tenth anniversary this year, and are launching the Humos EP trilogy, a collection of remixes, edits and unreleased tracks. From Lima, Peru, Rafael Pereira and Felipe Salmon form Dengue Dengue Dengue. […]

Tony Allen, the drummer who played like no other
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Tony Allen, the drummer who played like no other

The Nigerian drummer and Fela’s travelling soulmate with whom he invented Afrobeat, passed away on April, 30th in Paris. PAM revisits the journey of the drumming genius, and his immediately recognizable sound signature which forged […]

In London, Afriquoi bets on live energy for his new EP
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In London, Afriquoi bets on live energy for his new EP

Since 2011, the London sextet Afriquoi celebrates what cosmopolitanism has to offer to those who appreciate it with a galvanizing afro-fusion, focusing on Congolese guitar (“Papa” Fiston Lusambo), Gambian kora (Jally Kebba Susso), percussions (André […]

Sarz, ‘a shark in a pond’… as big as Nigeria
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Sarz, ‘a shark in a pond ’... as big as Nigeria

Whether collaborating with Wizkid, Burna Boy and Drake or getting sampled by Beyoncé, the Nigerian producer who’s constantly budding projects is eternally unsatisfied. Meet the king that’ll never settle.

PAM Club: Ben Gomori, Africa is in the house
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PAM Club: Ben Gomori, Africa is in the house

For this new PAM Club episode, we will feature Ben Gomori. The British DJ/producer recorded an exclusive set for PAM in which house and African music conduct a beautiful dialogue. “This mix is a collection […]

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Paris c’est l’Afrique: the many ways of mbalax (episode 2)
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Paris c’est l’Afrique: the many ways of mbalax (episode 2)

PAM is pleased to present a new episode from the Paris c’est L’Afrique series (dir. Philippe Conrath, 1989) on our YouTube channel. Youssou N’Dour, Xalam, Touré Kunda, Doudou N’Diaye Rose, Omar Pène… from Dakar to Paris, they […]

Singeli: The future sound of Tanzania is becoming a source of national pride
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Singeli: The future sound of Tanzania is becoming a source of national pride

Little was known until recently of the futuristic sound emerging from the ghettos of Dar es-Salaam, which now is exporting itself to dance floors across the globe. Ten years on from its conception, singeli has […]

African Rhythms 1970-1982, the complete compilation of the group Oneness of Juju
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African Rhythms 1970‑1982, the complete compilation of the group Oneness of Juju

Including their biggest crossover international hit, ‘Every Way But Loose’ After becoming a master in the reissue of records of the past, the label Strut Records inaugurates a new partnership with the mythical independent label Black […]