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Urban Village unveils their single “Izivunguvungu”
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Urban Village unveils their single "Izivunguvungu"

The South African group Urban Village share the single “Izivunguvungu” out now on French label No Format. Based in Soweto, Johannesburg, the South African band Urban Village is composed of four members, Lerato Lichiba on […]

The Nice Swan label unveils a single by London jazz sensation Jelly Cleaver
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The Nice Swan label unveils a single by London jazz sensation Jelly Cleaver

London-based Jelly Cleaver is the first name in a monthly series set up by the Nice Swan label to spotlight promising young talent.  The labels Nice Swan and RIP Records are passionate about discovering new […]

Paris c’est l’Afrique: the many ways of mbalax (episode 2)
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Paris c’est l’Afrique: the many ways of mbalax (episode 2)

PAM is pleased to present a new episode from the Paris c’est L’Afrique series (dir. Philippe Conrath, 1989) on our YouTube channel. Youssou N’Dour, Xalam, Touré Kunda, Doudou N’Diaye Rose, Omar Pène… from Dakar to Paris, they […]

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About us Founded in 2017 as part of IDOL, a digital distributor for independent music, PAM – Pan African Music is an online music magazine, available in both French and English, dedicated to promoting music […]

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Yandé Codou Sène: the griot of the poet-president
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Yandé Codou Sène: the griot of the poet‑president

It is impossible to talk about Senghor, the first president of independent Senegal, without talking about his griot Yandé Codou Sène who made the Serer culture shine. Thanks to Youssou Ndour, she was made known […]

The Guardian’s Teranga: a dive into Napoli’s afrobeats club scene
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The Guardian's Teranga: a dive into Napoli's afrobeats club scene

Explore the world of afrobeats in Napoli, Italy, and the budding community of struggling refugees who use music as solace from their traumatic past and corrupt circumstances of the migrant system. Teranga, meaning “hospitality or […]

Nazar, postwar kuduro
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Nazar, postwar kuduro

The idea for Nazar’s first album Guerrilla came during his time in war-torn Angola. PAM reads between the lines of this work of experimental kuduro music, with its creator’s assistance.   ‘Rough Kuduro’. This is Nazar’s […]