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PAM Club : DJ Voyst’s Overload mixtape
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PAM Club : DJ Voyst's Overload mixtape

For the first time in the PAM Club history, we bring you a 100% Afrobeats set by one of the movement’s key architects: DJ Voyst. Born in Lagos, DJ Voyst is used to entertaining crowds […]

A history of Afrobeats producers, from boy bands to ballads
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A history of Afrobeats producers, from boy bands to ballads

Throughout its history Afrobeats has been piloted by those who run the decks, updating palettes and moving to the stage to bring the genre from boy band ballads to global acclaim.

Seyi Vibez is carrying the neo-fuji flame
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Seyi Vibez is carrying the neo‑fuji flame

From the streets of Ikorodu, Seyi Vibez’s native suburb, PAM spoke with the 23-year-old Afro-pop maverick about his radical streak of Apala inspired, fuji soaked and amapiano tinged hits.

The best Nigerian songs of 2023 so far
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The best Nigerian songs of 2023 so far

PAM brings you the latest hits in Nigerian music, from Afrobeats and Afropop to superstars and up-and-comers. Dive into 2023’s hottest new Nigerian records.

The 10 best albums of February 2023
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The 10 best albums of February 2023

Every month, PAM browses the pan-African scenes to offer a selection of ten fresh releases. This February, we’re vibing to Spinall’s compilation, exploring Algeria with Acid Arab, celebrating the life of AKA and more.

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The changing face of Nigerian street-pop
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The changing face of Nigerian street‑pop

PAM looks into the history and evolution of Nigeria’s street-pop from indigenous rap and foreign beats to neo-soul and Apala-fusion.

The fight for fuji king goes on  (3/3)
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The fight for fuji king goes on (3/3)

Fuji purists and the Nigerian hip-hop generation go head-to-head for the battle of fuji king, but an eventual reconciliation paves the way for the long term prospects of fuji in the world of Nigerian pop.

Crashing into Nigeria’s cruise beat generation
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Crashing into Nigeria’s cruise beat generation

Cruise beats is the new hyper-fast sound popping off in Lagos outskirts, going viral on TikTok with cheeky voice samples and providing the soundtrack to apartment parties and legwork dancers hunting for more bpms.