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Le Guess Who? Festival: the way forward
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Le Guess Who? Festival: the way forward

Both uncompromising and genre-defying, the highly influential Le Guess Who? festival celebrated its 13th edition between November 7th – 10th in Utrecht, Netherlands, under miraculous sunshine. We report from inside of the exemplary festival. Embrace […]

Le Guess Who? announces full curated programs by Fatoumata Diawara and more
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Le Guess Who? announces full curated programs by Fatoumata Diawara and more

The Utrecht festival finalizes his unique line-up and announces the full curated programs. Taking place in the beautiful Dutch city of Utrecht, Le Guess Who? is dedicated to boundary-crossing music from all over the world, featuring avant-garde, […]

Ethiopian legend Ayalew Mesfin to perform at festival Le Guess Who? 2019
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Ethiopian legend Ayalew Mesfin to perform at festival Le Guess Who? 2019

Utrecht’s experimental festival has announced the first acts for its 2019 edition, including Dur-Dur Band, Ustad Saami, Ahmed ag Kaedy, Mélissa Laveaux, Idris Ackamoor, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley and more will join him at the Utrecht festival. […]

Pa Salieu, Afrikan Rebel from Gambia to the Frontline
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Pa Salieu, Afrikan Rebel from Gambia to the Frontline

At Guess Who Festival in Utrecht, PAM sat down with Pa Salieu to discuss what it means to be an Afrikan Rebel, the name of the Coventry rapper’s latest EP.

PAM Club: Gang Waa mixtape by Crazymind
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PAM Club: the Gang Waa mixtape by Crazymind

After Leo PaLayeng, it’s his Ugandan compatriot Crazymind’s turn to deliver a PAM Club dedicated to a genre as rare as it is enjoyable: acholitronix! Located in northern Uganda, the city of Gulu is the […]

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Beja Power! and the ancient rhythms of Noori & His Dorpa Band
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Beja Power! and the ancient rhythms of Noori & His Dorpa Band

Anchored in the ancient and troubled history of the Beja people, Noori and His Dorpa Band use the Beja’s unknown melodies as an act of resistance for the historically marginalized group of Sudan’s Eastern Desert. 

Gelba unveils “Yellow” from Egyptian Roots documentary
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Gelba unveils “Yellow” from Egyptian Roots documentary

Young producer, pianist and chaabi insider, Gelba, premieres “Yellow” a electro-pop and chaabi mix that encapsulates the artist’s background in the up-and-coming Egyptian electronic and rap scene.  As part of a documentary series commissioned by […]

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!