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Maka: “The kind of music I make never die, no matter how many times you perform it”
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Maka: "The kind of music I make never die, no matter how many times you perform it"

Maka fuses elements of soul, hip hop, rap and jazz from Lagos. She is a soul singer and songwriter who quit her career as a Lawyer to pursue soul music professionally in a city and […]

7 Music Videos You Need This Week
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7 Music Videos You Need This Week

Stormzy, KOKOKO!, Burna Boy, Bryson Tiller, Wizboyy, IAMDDB, Stevo Atambire. A weekly selection made by PAM’s editors and writers. Find these tracks on our SPOTIFY and DEEZER playlist.    Stormzy – 4PM IN LONDON  KOKOKO! – Tokoliana Burna Boy – Rock Your Body […]

Ch’cco, amapiano’s young rockstar
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Ch’cco, amapiano’s young rockstar

In less than two years and just four songs, the young South African vocalist has become a pillar of the new amapiano scene with his effortlessly cool flow. The young hitmaker spoke to PAM about Pretoria, bacardi house and “Nkao Tempela”.

Seyi Vibez is carrying the neo-fuji flame
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Seyi Vibez is carrying the neo‑fuji flame

From the streets of Ikorodu, Seyi Vibez’s native suburb, PAM spoke with the 23-year-old Afro-pop maverick about his radical streak of Apala inspired, fuji soaked and amapiano tinged hits.

Mannywellz blends DC swag with Yoruba bars
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Mannywellz blends DC swag with Yoruba bars

The self proclaimed Bandana Papi merges his Nigerian heritage with his American upbringing on his latest album, Don’t Tell Anyone, for a modern blend that builds a musical bridge across the Atlantic.

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Petite Noir, finding the God within
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Petite Noir, finding the God within

“Noirwave” creator Petite Noir returns with a brooding new album, Mother/Father, that grapples with his relationship with God before embarking on his upcoming Europe/UK tour.

Checking in with Victony
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Checking in with Victony

The Nigerian act is (almost) back with Rema and Don Toliver on a remix of the hit song “Soweto”. PAM hopped on a Zoom call and spoke with the Outlaw King himself. 

A soundtrack to Nigerian protest music
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A soundtrack to Nigerian protest music

Nigerians went to the polls to usher in a new era of Nigerian politics. As the nation comes to terms with the results, PAM has provided a soundtrack of protest music to highlight the country’s historic and ongoing struggle for political justice.