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Admas’ Ethiopian pop album Sons of Ethiopia reissued
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Admas' Ethiopian pop album Sons of Ethiopia reissued

Originally released in 1984, the LP Sons of Ethiopia will be reissued for the first time in vinyl by Frederiksberg Records on July 27th. The members of Admas — composed of Tewodros “Teddy” Aklilu, Henock […]

Lafawndah, the day after the world ends
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Lafawndah, the day after the world ends

With “You, At The End”, Lafawndah is back – a high priestess on the brink of a new world. From London, the artist has announced the release of The Fifth Season, a second album expected on 8th September. Let’s meet.

Jorja Smith covers St Germain’s “Rose Rouge” for new Blue Note compilation
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Jorja Smith covers St Germain's “Rose Rouge” for new Blue Note compilation

Jorja Smith’s new cover is part of Blue Note Records’ upcoming compilation Bluenote Re:imgained due out this September. “Blue Note Reimagined” is the name of the next project launched by Blue Note. A project of […]

Nubiyan Twist collaborates with Ego Ella May on “24-7”
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Nubiyan Twist collaborates with Ego Ella May on “24‑7”

The group of ten musicians from Nubiyan Twist invites the singer Ego Ella May to guest on their first single of the year entitled “24-7”. With two albums, the collective signed to the excellent Strut […]

Idris Ackamoor and The Pyramids announce new album Shaman
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Idris Ackamoor and The Pyramids announce new album Shaman

Check out the first extract “Theme For Cecil”, a tribute to Cecil Taylor. Created in 1973, the iconic afro-jazz band, Ackamoor and The Pyramids, are back on the scene after their last album An Angel […]

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In London, Afro-Latina Juanita Euka releases her first single, “Alma Seca”
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In London, Afro‑Latina Juanita Euka releases her first single, “Alma Seca”

With Congolese and Argentinian roots, Juanita Euka, became a regular guest at London’s Latin and Afrobeat parties. Her first single, “Alma Seca”, which is part of the Killing Eve series soundtrack, has just been released […]

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 […]

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 […]