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The women of amapiano
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The women of amapiano

Revered for their attention to detail, unshakable poise and perseverance behind the mic, we introduce a full slate of amapiano’s private school icons and new school torch bearers who have DJed, produced, rapped and sang their way into unabashed prominence.

The Pan-African guide to Trans 2021 festival
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The Pan‑African guide to Trans 2021 festival

A selection of our favorite pan-African artists from the 43rd edition of Rennes’ Trans Musicales festival scheduled for December 1st to 5th, 2021. The Trans Musicale credo has always been to help discover new artists […]

Miles Davis: a sun’s path in 100 tracks and 5 stops
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Miles Davis: a sun’s path in 100 tracks and 5 stops

Thirty years ago, music giant Miles Davis passed away in California. In partnership with Getup, PAM looks back – in 5 steps and as many playlists – on the journey of a revolutionary.

11 albums you should listen to this week
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11 albums you should listen to this week

President Ya Straata Focalistic Focalistic’s mission to export amapiano to the rest of the world is on hold, with the Pitori (Pretoria)-born superstar now unveiling his latest project, entitled President Ya Straata, which means “President […]

Gilles Peterson and Stuart Baker survey new Cuban music from the 70s and 80s
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Gilles Peterson and Stuart Baker survey new Cuban music from the 70s and 80s

Following an acclaimed first volume, the two Soul Jazz Records explorers return with Culture Clash In Havana Cuba – Experiments In Latin Music 1975-85 Vol. 2. Both Gilles Peterson and Stuart Baker have been involved […]

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PAM Rewind: KG’s world in 10 tracks
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PAM Rewind: KG’s world in 10 tracks

London’s UK Funky “Goddess of Rhythm”, KG, runs us through her genre bending blend of favorite tracks from alté and gqom to house and Afrobeats including an amaPiano inspired track from her own repertoire.

Le Guess Who? festival reveals full line-up for 2021
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Le Guess Who? festival reveals full line‑up for 2021

With an announcement of 70 new artists, Le Guess Who?, which takes place between 11-14 November in Utrecht, The Netherlands, has released the complete program for its 14th edition. Le Guess Who? festival, circa 2007, […]

Sandra Nkaké, Jî Drû and Marion Rampal announce Tribe From the Ashes
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Sandra Nkaké, Jî Drû and Marion Rampal announce Tribe From the Ashes

Accompanied by a select group of musicians, the three artists form a jazz ensemble to unveil their first album, slated for October 8.  Conceived during the first confinement by Sandra Nkaké, Jî Drû and Marion […]