As Nigerian hip-hop fights to make its comeback to the spotlight, PAM zooms in on the rap collectives from the country’s capital putting the genre back on the radar. 

This new episode of our Off the Map series, co-produced with Kourtrajmé, takes you to the Senegalese capital with a guided tour by rapper Samba Peuzzi.

Zimbabwe born rap innovator talks about the SoundCloud rap era, embracing the dark side, her matrilineal clairvoyance and new album, Sweet Justice.

On August 6th, 2011, a few months after the end of a violent post-electoral crisis, Abidjan’s new government demolished the Rue Princesse on the grounds that it had become unsanitary, crippled with prostitution, drug trafficking […]

PAM caught up with the rap sensation, songwriter and asakaa team member Reggie, telling the story behind the introduction of drill in Kumasi, aka Kumerica, his personal journey and latest project Most High.

From Martinique to Ivory Coast, passing by Tanzania, PAM explores the pan-African rap scenes to offer a selection of 10 tracks from across the continent. Checkout the artists and sounds that have set the African rap world on fire this 2023. Find the full selection in our Pan African Rap playlist.

PAM caught up with MC Yallah and Debmaster, to find out more about the origins of their partnership and Yallah Beibe, a new album of dark, futuristic rap unlike any other. Come see the duo perform this July 12-13 for Nyege Nyege Festival Bordeaux.

The Utrecht festival announces the four guest curators for the 2023 edition as well as the first artists as part of the general line-up of the festival.