The labels have teamed up on this new vibrant release, dubbed Drums of Pitori. Experience the track “He Kheya Ndon,” exclusively on PAM.  Drums of Pitori is a compilation of seven kwaito bombs from South […]

South African rapper Kid X, once a champion of hood anthems, returns with Father of Zen, a reflection on mindfulness and authenticity. PAM sat down with the artist to discuss his new project, written in-between solo trips, studio time and yoga sessions. 

The South African Music Award-winning rapper turns up the volume with a new single featuring Moozlie, which teases his upcoming album Father of Zen. “Jukebox” is Kid X’s musical attempt at the ultimate South African […]

Ma-E pays tribute to kwaito music and pantsula dance. Released in February, and produced by JayHBee, Ma-E’s track “LeVibe” has now its visuals directed from the rapper himself, in collaboration with SLOWMAN FILMS. The music video […]

In the early 90s, South African underground star Sandy B released Amajovi Jovi, a six-track education on kwaito – the genre that was soundtracking a new era for South Africans at the end of the century. […]

With a new release from BlackFace Family, record label 1000HZ presents the electronic sound of northern Malawi. BlackFace Family’s music can be heard in disco-parties at Mzuzu local clubs. They shape their own sound blending elements of hip-hop, dancehall, […]

Awesome Tapes From Africa reissues Professor Rhythm’s Funky dance music album Bafana Banfana, a masterpiece album of Kwaito. Via The Vinyl Factory Professor Rhythm is an alias of Thami Mduli, a prolific musician and producer […]

Congolese-Canadian DJ Bonbon Kojak from Montréal-based “afrocentric collective” Moonshine comes back with a powerful afro-electronic mixtape “Doce Doce” The collective who hosts secret parties in town is home to Pierre Kwenders, Kae Sun, The Posterz and has featured acts such as DJ Windows 98 (Arcade […]