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Pongo touches the sky in brightful music video ‘Canto’
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Pongo touches the sky in brightful music video 'Canto'

Pongo sings about her unconditional love for music on “Canto”, the first single from her new EP Uwa, out on February 7th. Lisbon-based, Angola-native singer, Pongo embodies the renewal of kuduro, mixing her African, Langan & Zairian […]

Hakuna Kulala releases collaborative album Villaelvin
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Hakuna Kulala releases collaborative album Villaelvin

Behind the name Villaelvin hides a large number of artists belonging to the famous Ugandan collective and festival Nyege Nyege. In April 2019 improvising lyricist, producer and sound artist Elvin Brandhi moved into the ‘Villa’ […]

Afriquoi celebrates new year with this afro-house mix
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Afriquoi celebrates new year with this afro‑house mix

UK afro supergroup Afriquoi shares an exclusive afro-house mix before the release of their new EP via Mawimbi. Formed in 2011 out of London’s cultural melting pot, Afriquoi have established a cult global fanbase, loved by […]

Lisbon DJ Doraemon is back with new EP, African Voices
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Lisbon DJ Doraemon is back with new EP, African Voices

With his forthcoming new EP African Voices, Lisbon promising DJ and producer is reappropriating himself the sound identity of the suburbs. The track ‘Mbaye’ captures this grimy vibe with its tribal energy. DJ Doraemon is a young Portuguese […]

The 80 best albums of the 2010s
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The 80 best albums of the 2010s

2020 is here. An occasion for PAM to revisit the last decade’s best albums. From 2010 to 2019, here are our 80 essential albums of the decade. It was abundantly clear at the top of […]

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Sho Madjozi honors her roots on ‘Kona’ music video
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Sho Madjozi honors her roots on 'Kona' music video

Extract from her sensational album Limpopo Champions League released in 2018, Sho Madjozi shares colorful visuals for “Kona”. From her native Limpopo to the Hollywood panel on the heights of Los Angeles, the South African rapper wears the colors of […]

Rough kuduro producer Nazar announces debut album on Hyperdub
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Rough kuduro producer Nazar announces debut album on Hyperdub

The 26-year-old Angolan producer who grew up in Belgium will be back next year with his debut album, Guerrilla. Nazar calls his tough and angry sound “rough kuduro” — his unique take on Angola’s kuduro music. The producer […]

Lyon-based label POLAAR releases its new remixes compilation
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Lyon‑based label POLAAR releases its new remixes compilation

POLAAR just released their new remixes compilation called Territoires Vol.2. Obsessed with raw drums and cinematic atmospheres, POLAAR draws lines between rave, urban, techno music and also gqom. The record label and club nights promoter focus […]