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10 albums you should listen to this week
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10 albums you should listen to this week

Envolée Zougloutique Magic System Magic System pays tribute to the streets of Anoumabo, south of Abidjan and to zouglou culture. The aim was as follows: “To launch a message of hope to the youth and […]

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

Benkadi Praktika After five years spent in West Africa, French producer and DJ Jérôme Fouqueray, better known as Praktika, has released his debut album Benkadi. It is a record shaped by encounters with musicians, human […]

Awori and Twani, at the service of her majesty Ranavalona III
Interview
Awori and Twani, at the service of her majesty Ranavalona III

Alternating between sumptuous melodies and driving, impactful rap, Awori has joined forces with Twani, a beatmaker from Lyon, for an album as politically-engaged as it is sensitive. Ranavalona, pays tribute to the last Malagasy queen, and establishes her place in the pan-African pantheon of defiant women.

African Electronic Diaspora: a compilation to support  Black Lives Matter
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African Electronic Diaspora: a compilation to support Black Lives Matter

The aim of this compilation is to raise funds for various (inter)national NGO’s, anti-racism advocacy groups and organisations of black initiative, with all proceeds to be donated to these causes. In the aftermath of Black […]

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 […]

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The 10 best Nigerian albums of 2018
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The 10 best Nigerian albums of 2018

Some of the best of the LP we are grateful for in 2018. Burna Boy had shut down the internet with his vibrant collaboration with Lily Allen in the song “Heaven’s Gate” while M.I Abaga […]

Pierre Sandwidi, the troubadour from the bush
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Pierre Sandwidi, the troubadour from the bush

Twenty years after he died, french label Born Bad Records pays tribute to Pierre Sandwidi, one of West Africa’s most outstanding and adamant artist. Born in 1947 in Boulsa, a small village in central Upper Volta, Pierre […]

Seun Kuti Talks About Activism and What Inspired His New Album, Black Times
Interview
Seun Kuti Talks About Activism and What Inspired His New Album, Black Times

Ahead of the release of his fourth album, here is the first part of our three-part interview with Seun Kuti. Can you tell us about the cover of this new album? You look like “Seun […]