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Awori and Twani, at the service of her majesty Ranavalona III
Interview
Awori and Twani, at the service of her majesty Ranavalona III

Alternating between sumptuous melodies and driving, impactful rap, Awori has joined forces with Twani, a beatmaker from Lyon, for an album as politically-engaged as it is sensitive. Ranavalona, pays tribute to the last Malagasy queen, and establishes her place in the pan-African pantheon of defiant women.

Club in Africa: the dancefloor writes back
Article
Club in Africa: the dancefloor writes back

An introduction into Spector Books’ recently published Ten Cities, exploring the clubs and party goers of Africa’s most prominent dancefloors, including a few words from the journalist and contributors.

100 women to listen to on March 8 (and on any other day)
List / Guide
100 women to listen to on March 8 (and on any other day)

For this International Women’s Day, PAM has compiled a playlist in which African or Afro-descendant women are the central characters. It is meant as a tribute to women, their struggles, as well as their past and future victories.

The black star of Ghana in the firmament of independence
Series
The black star of Ghana in the firmament of independence

Ghana Freedom (1/5) | Ghana, the first sub-Saharan African nation to gain independence, was like a guiding star for those dreaming of freedom.

The Urban Village documentary is here
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The Urban Village documentary is here

Now, exclusively via PAM’s YouTube channel, watch Urban Village’s eponymous documentary, driving us through streets and the history of Soweto. Dig the tar, find the roots.

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

Something Else Mr Eazi The Nigerian music giant returns with the much-anticipated EP, Something Else. He explains: “This project was inspired by Kel P and Killertunes, who kept coming to meet me in Accra until […]

Dawn Richard comes back with “Bussifame”
News
Dawn Richard comes back with "Bussifame"

In her new album Second Line: An Electro Revival, Dawn Richard honors Louisiana’s Creole culture and promotes Black female art. Discovered in the late 2000s by Diddy, with whom she went on to form the […]

Zlatan, the lavish Lagosian street rapper
Interview
Zlatan, the lavish Lagosian street rapper

A Lagos native, Zlatan came up with nothing and now seems to have everything. Zlatan recounts his come-up from street boy to Burna Boy collaborator in our exclusive interview.