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Obeka, the balancing act from Bermuda
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Obeka, the balancing act from Bermuda

Originally from Bermuda, Obeka mixes influences from his native archipelago with British sound system music on his new EP, Move Like So. Listen to “Duppy Drum” before anyone else on PAM. The Bermuda archipelago is […]

Kid X: from ‘tsotsi for life’ to ‘father of zen’
Interview
Kid X: from 'tsotsi for life' to 'father of zen'

South African rapper Kid X, once a champion of hood anthems, returns with Father of Zen, a reflection on mindfulness and authenticity. PAM sat down with the artist to discuss his new project, written in-between solo trips, studio time and yoga sessions. 

Portuguese-speaking Africa: 10 songs for the end of a colonial empire
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Portuguese‑speaking Africa: 10 songs for the end of a colonial empire

The Carnation Revolution spelled the end of Portugal’s colonial empire. From Cape Verde to Angola, Mozambique to Guinea-Bissau, we look back to the soundtrack of the years of liberation.

Ballaké Sissoko unveils intimate new album, A Touma
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Ballaké Sissoko unveils intimate new album, A Touma

The Malian virtuoso returns for a close tête à tête with his kora, exploring Mandingo traditions, family history and Malian legends on eight tracks. Taking time off from sessions tied to his latest album, Djourou, […]

9 albums you should listen to this week
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9 albums you should listen to this week

A Touma Ballaké Sissoko Following the success of Djourou, the Malian virtuoso returns for a close tête à tête with his kora, exploring Mandingo traditions, family history and Malian legends on eight tracks. The three […]

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Rexxie, A True Champion of Nigerian street music
Interview
Rexxie, A True Champion of Nigerian street music

After years of being known only by his famous tag (“Yo Rexxie Pon Dis One!”), Nigeria’s super producer now has a 17-track album under his name. PAM met with Rexxie to speak about A True Champion and much more. 

PAM Club: This Generation Cares by Wave Arising
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PAM Club: This Generation Cares by Wave Arising

Journey to the heart of the Wave Arising project with the techno figure 69dB and the dancer Kynsie for a zero gravity sound that is off the beaten track, sitting somewhere between live act and DJ set.

Burna Boy invites Don Jazzy on new video “Question”
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Burna Boy invites Don Jazzy on new video “Question”

Currently on a world tour, the Nigerian superstar went back home for a few days to shoot this inspiring video.  Following the huge success of Twice As Tall, Burna Boy has travelled the world, made […]