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The 10 best Mzansi music videos of the month
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The 10 best Mzansi music videos of the month

Global pandemics and ineffective policy aside, South African artists continue to produce rich music and stunning videos, from which we’ve selected a top 10 (including Corona content shoutouts), to help you support an industry in need.

10 of the best music videos of the week
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10 of the best music videos of the week

Every week, we highlight the best music videos that came across our desks, which you can also find in our Songs of the Week playlist on Spotify and Deezer.  This week selections: Onipa, Show Dem Camp, Buju and Burna Boy, Sauti […]

Bonaventure blends Kizumba, Coupé-Décalé and European dance music
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Bonaventure blends Kizumba, Coupé‑Décalé and European dance music

Swiss/Congolese producer Soraya Lutangu announces Mentor, her new EP on Planet Mu. After an acclaimed debut EP on PTP, Bonaventure is back with a new project on UK label Planet Mu. Mentor is a “homage to people whom inspire her, a gesture […]

Nan Kolé from Gqom Oh! unveils his favorites tracks
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Nan Kolé from Gqom Oh! unveils his favorites tracks

In Paris for the GQOMUNION #3 party, Gqom Oh! boss opens his usb stick for us. Nan Kolé is a DJ and producer born in Rome. We can define him as a musical activist. With his label Gqom Oh!, […]

Listen to Poirier’s new one hour Afro-house mix
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Listen to Poirier's new one hour Afro‑house mix

Producer and promoter send us his new afrohouse mix – a genre that inspired him over the making of his last EP. One hour of Afrohouse dancefloor-oriented, with tracks from Gardy Girault, Babes Wodumo, Dorivaldo, Patoranking, Emo Kid, […]

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African hits timeline 2017 (1/2)
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African hits timeline 2017 (1/2)

Nigerian pop, South African gqom, Tanzanian bongo flava or Moroccan rap. Here is our timeline for African hits of 2017: a 60-track journey to discover the artists who nailed it on YouTube in the last […]

10 Best Music Video of 2017 So Far
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10 Best Music Video of 2017 So Far

Malian diva Oumou Sangaré making a beautiful comeback, Kendrick Lamar on the throne of the rap game, Jlin causes surrealist choreography or Sinkane’s phone call, throwback on the 10 best music videos of this half […]

Taarab in Zanzibar, the back of the postcard
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Taarab in Zanzibar, the back of the postcard

PAM takes you to Zanzibar where taarab, the musical gemstone of the archipelago’s history, is seeking a way to exist between tourist towns, political allegiances, and the onslaught of urban music.