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Ayalew Mesfin: Ethiopia’s funk phoenix
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Ayalew Mesfin: Ethiopia’s funk phoenix

After more than a forty-year absence, Ayalew Mesfin is back on November the 8th with the Debo Band, for a big concert at the Le Guess Who? festival in Utrecht, Netherlands. For PAM, the Ethiopian […]

8 albums you need to hear this week
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8 albums you need to hear this week

In this week’s selection: the afro-punk debut album from Bantou Mentale, Sun Ra’s rediscovered live in Poland, the sophomore album of afro-pop star Amanda Black and more to hear this week. Sun Ra Arkestra – […]

Soul Jazz Records’ new compilation focuses on Nigerian funk, rock and disco
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Soul Jazz Records' new compilation focuses on Nigerian funk, rock and disco

Well known british label spotlights the fusion between Nigerian music with funk, rock and disco in the 70s on Nigeria Soul Power 70. While for many people the fusion of funk and jazz music with Nigerian […]

Top 5 Burna Boy anthems
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Top 5 Burna Boy anthems

Songs which, in its moments of freshness and clout, captured the world of its inhabitants. Both 2018 and 2019 has belonged to Burna Boy. The afrofusion artiste, born in July 1991, is a ferocious talent. As many […]

Ghetto Boy, prince of Accra
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Ghetto Boy, prince of Accra

From Hackney to Accra to London, the MAPA Group artist is rapidly finding his way and place in the Ghanaian and UK Afrobeats scene. Already known as the “Afrobeats Prince”, his hit “Under Lover” had […]

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London Afrobeat Collective carries a powerful message with ‘Power to the Women’
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London Afrobeat Collective carries a powerful message with 'Power to the Women'

‘Power to the Women’ is the first single extract from Humans, the new album from the cosmopolitan band London Afrobeat Collective. The new album Humans is a collection of anthemic songs with socially conscious lyrics, set to bold […]

September’s 15 best music videos
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September's 15 best music videos

Here are our favorites music videos to come out this month featuring Burna Boy, FKA twigs, Tiwa Savage, Danny Brown, WizKid and more. You can also find them on our dedicated Youtube playlist. Burna Boy ft. M.anifest […]

Pat Thomas, the tireless golden voice of highlife
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Pat Thomas, the tireless golden voice of highlife

The Ghanaian singer released his new album on October 4th. Just before his European tour, Pat Thomas invited us to Accra, the capital city of Ghana. Photography by Sonia Achdjian It is in the western part of […]