Writing about Busi Mhlongo is quite an emotional task and it’s this constant negotiation between language’s failure and the most optimistic part of me that absolutely needs to deliver the truth about Mhlongo’s importance in […]
A look back at the bongo innovator and thousand finger man, Cándido Camero Guerra’s, 1979 Afro-Cuban disco masterpiece. Cándido Camero Guerra known simply as Candido is one of the pioneers of Afro-Cuban jazz and an […]
The violin – in all its forms – undoubtably plays a major role in the music of the African continent. Here we present an overview of the stringed instrument, played by those who made it famous in the past, as well as those who celebrate its resonance today.
Aṣa talks to PAM about her artistic vision and upbringing to celebrate the release of her latest album, V, a project that act local and thinks global.
The futuristic Senegalese artist continues his exploration of the worlds from the capital city in constant mutation, which he named “Neo Dakar”. For PAM, he breaks down his approach and tells us about his love of all things fusion.
The duo Toxicated Keys releases “Zaka Zaka” today, a promising first single that comes straight from the townships of Pretoria. It offers a taster of their rough amapiano style, and of a forthcoming EP. Mokwele […]
The Franco-Cuban duo, and twin sisters, announce their comeback with a second single and an album release date. Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Diaz of the duo Ibeyi (“twins” in Yoruba) announce a new album to be […]
“Rolling with” her sister Sampa The Great, the Zambian-born artist drops a new Afrofuturist inspired video. Following “The Divine” released in 2019, Mwanjé’s “Wildones” is only her second single and video. Joined by the notorious […]