For the third and final in our series on classic albums recorded in Paris in the eighties and nineties during the first coming of “world music” we consider Le Voyageur by Papa Wemba.
The Ivorian Chabela shares her love for electro-traditional fusions in a set calibrated for the dancefloors of sunny festivals. In Abidjan and across Africa, Isabelle aka Chabela is known for her role as director of […]
Paris-based label Komos announces the reissue of Soul Unity, initially released in 2006, by the Philadelphian born musician Byard Lancaster. Byard Lancaster made his career across Europe and the United States as a skilled jazz […]
PAM brings you the latest hits from Nigerian music, from Afrobeats and Afropop to superstars and up-and-comers. Dive into the hottest records to drop in Nigeria in 2022 so far.
The London-based label Beauty & the Beat reissues a cult Guadeloupean gwoka track by Gaoulé Mizik. PAM shares an exclusive remix by Kay Suzuki. Time Capsule curators Cedric Woo and Kay Suzuki recently spoke with […]
A selection of our favorite pan-African artists from The Hague’s eleventh Rewire Festival, bringing together a wide range of musical and interdisciplinary performances, specially commissioned works, club nights and more.
Julius Nyerere aka Mwalimu was a pan-Africanist icon with a taste for music. PAM recounts how Tanzania’s first president birthed the muziki wa dansi movement with state sponsored bands.
PAM looks at the men and women behind the boards that are fashioning the sounds of afrobeats during its global rise to popularity.