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Journey Through Life
“Journey Through Life” Review: Femi Kuti’s Album Confronts Nigeria’s Political Realities

Journey Through Life demands to be heard, understood, and, perhaps more importantly, acted upon. By…

Afrobeat Rebellion
Fela Kuti Exhibition, “Afrobeat Rebellion”, to Open in Lagos This October

Designed as an immersive journey through Fela’s life, music, and radical politics, the exhibition layers…

Fela Anikulapo Kuti
Fela Kuti’s “Zombie” Inducted into 2025 Grammy Hall of Fame

The Academy noted that Zombie meets the Hall of Fame’s requirement for recordings that are…

“Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti” Review: Bolanle Austen-Peters Skillfully Conveys a Political Treatise in This Biopic | Afrocritik
“Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti” Review: Bolanle Austen-Peters Skillfully Conveys a Political Treatise in This Biopic

By presenting fragments of Funmilayo’s life, the biopic doesn’t also attempt to be a Wikipedia…

Funmilayo Ransome Kuti Biopic now in cinema Afrocritik
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s Biopic Now Showing in Cinema

The iconic film, directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, celebrates Funmilayo’s legacy. By Helena Olori  The highly…

Fela Kuti @ 83: A Short Note on His Legacy

Although from a privileged background, he was very aware of the problems suffered by the…

Afrocritik’s Top 50 African Music Projects of 2025
Afrocritik’s Top 50 African Music Projects of 2025

This list documents the breadth and depth of African music in 2025, and it stands…

Wizkid: Long Live Lagos
Documentary Spotlight: “Wizkid: Long Live Lagos”

In Wizkid: Long Live Lagos, a new HBO Original Documentary, Los Angeles-based director, Karam Gill,…

Wizkid
How Wizkid Redefined Nigeria’s Sonic Landscape With “Made In Lagos”

It has been five years since Made in Lagos first graced our ears, yet it…

Spotlight
Afrocritik’s Weekly Music Spotlight: South Africa, Soul & Sundry

Afrocritik’s Weekly Music Spotlight: South Africa, Soul & Sundry By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku Happy new month,…