2021 is fast approaching and with it the opportunity for PAM to look back on the best rap albums of the last year.

Yaral Sa Doom is a Wolof expression for “educating young people,” and this expression takes on its full meaning via this album recorded in Senegal, due for release in February 2021. Education is at the […]

DJ Danifox, DJ B.Boy, DJ Lycox and Puto Márcio meet on the Lei Da Tia Maria EP from the Portuguese label Príncipe, with the aim of expelling violence from everyday life. The daily aggressions that […]

PAM checks in with father son duo Femi and Made Kuti to talk about music, the state of Pan-Africanism, and what’s next for the Kuti family.

From his studio in Casablanca, the DJ and producer builds a utopian world with the evocative title “Vexillology” on debut album, a term designating the study of flags. Guedra Guedra’s debut album breaks down borders […]

The label plans to release a second volume of Nyamakala Beats on December 4. The Blanc Manioc phenomenon once again serves to broaden the spectrum of the Afro-electro scene via this new compilation. Drawing from […]

Lézard Vert resurfaces 37 years after its release on Reunion Island. A groundbreaking work in electronic maloya music, this treasure from the Indian Ocean is part of the island’s cultural identity, which has long been […]

We celebrate Suriname’s 45th year of Independence, recounting the story of the rich Pan-African origins of Surinamese music shaped in the hearth of political turmoil.