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Strut Records commemorates 20th anniversary with new ‘Nigeria 70’ compilation
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Strut Records commemorates 20th anniversary with new 'Nigeria 70' compilation

Prestigious london-based label Strut releases the first new volume in their pioneering ‘Nigeria 70’ series for over 8 years: No Wahala: Highlife, Afro-Funk & Juju (1973-1987) Curated by collector and DJ Duncan Brooker, this new edition brings together rare […]

Strut to release rare album from Nigerian legend Sir Shina Peters
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Strut to release rare album from Nigerian legend Sir Shina Peters

Released in 1986, Sewele is an important record for Jùjú music. Sir Shina Peters is one the most prolific Afro-Juju musicians, a style of Nigerian popular music, a mixture of traditional Jùjú music and Afrobeat. It became very […]

Strut Records pays tribute to French Caribbean label Disques Debs
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Strut Records pays tribute to French Caribbean label Disques Debs

The compilation series explore the archives of one of the greatest of all French Caribbean labels, Disques Debs out of Guadeloupe. Created by the late Henri Debs during the late ‘50s, Disques Debs was a label and […]

Pat Thomas :  1st career retrospective for Ghanaian Highlife Legend (Strut Records)
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Pat Thomas : 1st career retrospective for Ghanaian Highlife Legend (Strut Records)

Strut Records, crate-digging record label based in London, pays tribute to the full-career of Ghanaian Highlife master Pat Thomas, covering his late ‘60s big band highlife recordings through to the “burger highlife” movement of the early […]

Yamê takes the world by storm
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Yamê takes the world by storm

PAM spoke with Yamê about the rapper-singer-melodist’s meteoric rise and his knack for lofty melodies and heartfelt punchlines.

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The best albums of September 2023
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The best albums of September 2023

As we head back to school in 2023, get your energy up with Deena Abdelwahed’s post-club music, AUNTY RAYZOR’s incendiary flow and Yussef Dayes’ contagious groove.

The 10 best albums of May 2023
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The 10 best albums of May 2023

Every month, PAM browses the pan-African scenes to offer a selection of ten fresh releases. This May we’re traveling with Fatoumata Diawara, celebrating touareg culture with the Tinariwen and exploring our feelings with Bongeziwe Mabandla.

10 best albums of January 2023
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10 best albums of January 2023

Every month, PAM browses the pan-African scenes to offer a selection of ten fresh releases. This January, we’re starting the year right listening to Seyi Vibez, Aya Nakamura, LA Timpa, Ajebutter22, and more.