Our week’s selection includes Malian diva Oumou Sangaré’s fusion album, Pierre Kwenders’ hommage to Papa Wemba, KMRU & Aho Ssan reveal an explosive album, Congolese rumba is revisited under an experimental rock lens and Okmalumkoolkat takes a hip-hop detour from gqom.

Wielding the influences of the mythical duo Bargou08, the traditional gasba or the powerful Techno culture that rages in the clubs around Tunis, the producer Hazem B, newly signed to Shouka, brings us his new […]

The new year came in strong with a slew of hits from the many artists and genres that are making Kenya one of the most exciting music scenes in East Africa. 

The Congolese-born artist and leading figure of Montreal’s Moonshine collective, pays tribute to the true King of DRC while announcing a new album.  Papa Wemba, also known as the King of Congolese rumba, has without […]

Was the French writer and composer out of ideas ? Looking for a second wind ? His sixth album, the avant-gardiste Gainsbourg Percussions, was largely ” borrowed “from African artists. Who he did not credit.

Avec Dream Control Day, le Sud-Africain Leeu présente le premier chapitre d’un album qui explore le concept du rêve par le biais de la musique électronique underground. PAM vous fait découvrir le titre « Dream Control » avant tout le monde.

The Angolan producer DJ Erycox has released “Dovic a Moda,” a new single described as a “tribute to chaos.”

The British rapper is back with a new anti-capitalist track. The Ghanaian-born London giant has released “Pound Signs,” a societal critique that references the British currency. The single opens with an excerpt from an interview with […]