For his second album, the Cameroonian guitarist Indy Dibongue delivers Bebey Blues, a perfect symbiosis between jazz-rock and African heritage. Francis Bebey’s musical soul runs through the whole of this album, in which Indy Dibongue […]

Everything Tasteful Lala &ce The rapper with an inimitable style unveils her first solo album, a receptacle for her multiple influences, ranging from Lil Wayne to the music of her father’s village. After mesmerizing the […]

Originally produced in 1985 but never released, this eponymous album by Brazilian composer George Sauma Jr. reveals his fascination with disco-funk groove, a musical genre in line with the Brazilian Black Power movement of the […]

The Canadian label We Are Busy Bodies is about to re-release the much sought-after 1975 album Can You Feel It by South Africa’s first soul-jazz band, The Drive. The album Can You Feel It is […]

Every month Cortega picks a DJ or producer who puts Africa and its diaspora in the spotlight. Featuring an exclusive playlist of the 10 sounds that have shaped his musical universe. Today we start with DJ mOma.

The year has started with a bang for Nubiyan Twist and the Ghanaian dynamo K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana), who added a dose of brass and dance rhythms to this latest single ahead of the release […]

2021 is fast approaching and it presents the opportunity for PAM to look back on the best albums of the last year. A difficult year is drawing to a close, one in which the world […]

This new single combines both the past and the future, a taste of his forthcoming album Afrofuturism in which the veteran percussionist and composer shows the breadth of his repertoire, ranging from pop to funk […]