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Introducing Hazem B, the latest addition to French-Tunisian label Shouka
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Introducing Hazem B, the latest addition to French‑Tunisian label Shouka

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 […]

Kenyan hits to kick off 2022
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Kenyan hits to kick off 2022

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. 

Gainsbourg Percussions, Gainsbourg counterfeits
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Gainsbourg Percussions, Gainsbourg counterfeits

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.

20 unmissable music videos this month
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20 unmissable music videos this month

Whether declarations of love or mournful tributes, calls for celebration or sharp social critique, these are PAM’s unmissable videos for March.

Pappy Kojo, brazen as ever for his debut album
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Pappy Kojo, brazen as ever for his debut album

From rap to comedy, from hits to viral trends, Pappy Kojo is widely considered one of Ghana’s most influential artists. Set to release his long awaited debut album Logos 2 Pappy Kojo found time to speak with PAM about his project(s), his career and his love for provocation.

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9 new albums you should listen to this week
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9 new albums you should listen to this week

Something Else Mr Eazi The Nigerian music giant returns with the much-anticipated EP, Something Else. He explains: “This project was inspired by Kel P and Killertunes, who kept coming to meet me in Accra until […]

Welcome to Kumerica: dive into the Kumasi street phenomenon
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Welcome to Kumerica: dive into the Kumasi street phenomenon

In Ghana, rap is going through a revival with the drill wave. The subgenre revealed the existence of the Kumerica subculture to the whole country, originating from the poor neighbourhoods of Kumasi.

Emicida celebrates the rich heritage of black Brazilian culture on Netflix
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Emicida celebrates the rich heritage of black Brazilian culture on Netflix

An inspired rapper and activist campaigning for racial and social justice, Emicida releases a collaboration with legendary tropicalist artist Gilberto Gil, bringing his message to screens around the world with his new documentary Netflix AmarElo: […]