The group from Niamey explores compositions inspired by traditional West African music as well as DIY hip-hop and electronic dancehall. Formed in 2002 by Aziz Tony, Bachou Issouf, and Salif André, Mamaki Boys was part […]

On his new album, entitled “Signals In My Head,” the producer navigates between different styles, from R&B melodies to classic footworks beats. DJ Manny was born in Chicago, the capital of footwork. He is known […]

This week in the PAM Club, the London-based Venezuelan Miguel Colmenares represents the Colectivo Futuro,  a cultural platform, and the label Olindo Records for a cutting-edge Afro-Venezuelan set that ranges from 1980s picks to today’s […]

With “Arab Liquor,” the French-Algerian singer and the Kabyle rapper mix English and Darija in a sensual, cross-cultural marriage Following her latest EP, Libra, in reference to the astrological sign, this singular artist is now […]

Cee Elassaad has become a heavyweight on the afro-house scene, who helped put Morocco on the electronic music map.

The Angolan-Polish duo Lua Preta calls on five producers from five different countries to remix their album Diaspora. Start with DJ Raff’s version on PAM. Since the 2017 release of their Emoções Coloridas EP, Lua […]

In conversation with Muzi, the Zulu Skywalker, who takes us to another dimension of cool in his latest single and accompanying music video, Interblaktic. We talk afronowism, his link-up with VANS Global, and his Chicago house inspirations below.

The French producer bridges North Africa and Western Europe on an EP consisting of remixes from her latest album, Rituals. In 2016, Flore became the first woman to earn the title of certified Ableton trainer […]