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The Beautiful Lie of “Making It”
Afrocritik’s Top 100 African Songs of 2025

Afrocritik’s Top 100 African Songs of 2025

Features & Essays

The Legend of Power Mike: What Can Truly Be Known about Nigeria’s Famous Wrestler of the 20th Century? 
Could AI Music Be the New Normal?
Has the “Great Nigerian Novel” Been Written?
From Amaka Igwe to Jade Osiberu, Nollywood Female Filmmakers Are the New King of Boys
From Amaka Igwe to Jade Osiberu, Nollywood Female Filmmakers Are the New King of Boys
Ranking Davido’s Albums through the Course of his Career
Forbes 30 under-30: True Cases of Young Achievers, or Simply “Brother Bernards?”

Interviews

Film & TV

A Ghetto Love Story
“A Ghetto Love Story” Review: Basketmouth’s First Foray Into Film Production Is Impressive
Umjolo: The Gone Girl
“Umjolo: The Gone Girl” Review: Fikile Mogodi’s Debut Feature Lacks Substance
Loose Cannon review
“Loose Cannon” Review: Olisa Eloka’s Short Film Is a Reminder of War’s Devastating Consequences
Hijack '93
“Hijack ‘93” Review: Robert O. Peters’ Thriller Fails to Take Flight
At Ease
“At Ease” Review: Seun Richards’ Directorial Debut Is a Refreshing Take on War Trauma
Inside Life
“Inside Life” Review: Clarence Peters Explores Dark Realities at a High Emotional Cost

Music

A Ghetto Love Story
Basketmouth Displays Mastery On “A Ghetto Love Story” Soundtrack Album
African dancers
What Music and Dance Trended in Francophone Africa in 2024?
A Journey of Love
“A Journey of Love” Review: Gemma Ofili’s Project Navigates Love and Healing
Afrobeats Superstars
Opinion: We Have Taken Afrobeats to the World, and Now They Are Taking It From Us
Afro-Pop superstars
The Resonance of Locality in Afro-Pop’s Global Rise
Hard Guy Confessions
“Hard Guy Confessions” Review: Johnny Drille and Don Jazzy Unmask the Vulnerabilities of Love

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Culture

Fashion

AMVCA

2025 AMVCA: How the Stars Lit up the Night With Style

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AMVCA Cultural Day

10 Celebrities Who Slayed the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day

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Met Gala
What Africa Wore to the Met Gala 2025: Fashion, Symbolism, and the Limits of Black Dandyism
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2025 Grammy
Bold, Regal, and Stylish: African Artistes at the 2025 Grammys
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Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week
10 African Fashion Events to Watch Out for in 2025
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Sports

Explainers

Fiction & Poetry