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Tiwa Savage wins ‘Best African Act’ at the 2018 MTV EMAs
News
Tiwa Savage wins 'Best African Act' at the 2018 MTV EMAs

Afropop star, Tiwa Savage beats Davido, Shekhinah, and Fally Ipupa to become the first female act to win the Best African Act award at the 2018 MTV Europe Music Awards. With songs like “Laba Laba“, […]

Blinky Bill, trailblazer of the Kenyan urban scene
Interview
Blinky Bill, trailblazer of the Kenyan urban scene

With his first solo album, Everyone’s Just Winging It And Other Fly Tales (Lusafrica/The Garden), DJ, rapper and producer Blinky Bill puts Kenyan modern music on the global map. PAM met him after his concert […]

African hits timeline 2017 (1/2)
Feature
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 […]

“Rue Princesse”, the story of Abidjan’s nightlife
History
“Rue Princesse”, the story of Abidjan’s nightlife

On August 6th, 2011, a few months after the end of a violent post-electoral crisis, Abidjan’s new government demolished the Rue Princesse on the grounds that it had become unsanitary, crippled with prostitution, drug trafficking […]

Afronation, Afrochella, and the many thrills of Accra
News
Afronation, Afrochella, and the many thrills of Accra

PAM is on the ground for the 2022 editions of Afronation and Afrochella in Ghana’s capital for the wild times and world class performances of some of Africa’s biggest stars.

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Nyege Nyege Festival Paris this July 16th
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Nyege Nyege Festival Paris this July 16th

From Cairo to Kampala, L’île Maurice to Paris the official lineup for the Parisian edition of the Nyege Nyege Festival is finally here. Dive into the sounds, and get your tickets here!

PAM Club: DJ Cortega pays tribute to Manu Dibango
Feature
PAM Club: DJ Cortega pays tribute to Manu Dibango

For this new PAM Club episode, we are ecstatic to welcome DJ Cortega, founder of the Dakar collective Electrafrique, with a Manu Dibango tribute mixtape. “By starting and ending this set with the music of […]

The best rap albums of the year 2020
List / Guide
The best rap albums of the year 2020

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