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The Cavemen. championing the highlife renaissance
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The Cavemen. championing the highlife renaissance

Back from their first headline tour, The Cavemen. recount how they revived one of West Africa’s favorite genres, highlife, for the next generation of listeners.

PAM Club: ÌFÉ’s contemporary incantations
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PAM Club: ÌFÉ's contemporary incantations

From New Orleans to the PAM Club is just a short step. To kick off 2022, ÌFÉ sent us a mix composed of the tracks that helped bring his latest album 0000+0000 to fruition, something […]

6 albums to discover this week
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6 albums to discover this week

Mortel-06 Innoss’B On his sophomore release, Congolese heavyweight Innoss’B displays once again his versatility, over 15 new tracks. The singer-songwriter’s Mortel-06 is a cocktail of rumba, ndombolo, Afropop, hip-hop, Afrohouse, R&B and traditional Congolese instrumentation, […]

Ride with Marcos Valle on his “Bicicleta”
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Ride with Marcos Valle on his “Bicicleta”

The Brazilian artist starts 2022 in true 80s spirit with a 2 track boogie reissue.  Marcos Valle has been bringing together the heritage of bossa nova and samba with psychedelia, funk, soul and electro for […]

The best amapiano of 2021
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The best amapiano of 2021

2021 has been an incredible year for amapiano, as the world continues to take note of the genre’s power.

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The 30 best electronic albums of 2021
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The 30 best electronic albums of 2021

Listen to 2021’s best amapiano, batida, baile funk, techno, jungle, gqom, afro-futurist and more, making the clubs bounce all across the continent.

The 50 best albums of 2021
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The 50 best albums of 2021

Listen in on 2021 with our pan-African selection from Cairo to Pretoria, Lagos to Nairobi, featuring the likes of Ayra Starr, Mdou Moctar, Focalistic, Nahawa Doumbia, and Kasai Allstars.

Stogie T, “preserving and thriving” in South African rap
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Stogie T, “preserving and thriving” in South African rap

With almost 20 years in the game, Stogie T aka Tumi Molekane is a South African hip-hop pillar. PAM spoke to “The Poet MC” about his journey and next moves.