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Afrocritik Music Spotlight: Different and Fresh
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Afrocritik Music Spotlight: Different and Fresh By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku Greetings to the ever-curious seekers of…

Gbenga Adesina
Gbenga Adesina and Nick Makoha Longlisted for 2026 Griffin Poetry Prize

The longlisting of Gbenga Adesina and Nick Makoha signals a notable moment as two distinct…

DJ Jimmy Jatt
Inside the Mind and Legacy of DJ Jimmy Jatt

“As long as there is life, there is hope. You keep aspiring to do more…

A Hunger That Has Forgotten How To Eat
“A Hunger That Has Forgotten How To Eat” | Short Story By Bello Taiwo Victoria

Naturalism says the answers to the universe are contained in the world itself, that there’s…

Sweet Body
Zeenobwoy Taps Into Afrobeats’ Rich Material on the Love-Led “Sweet Body”

Zeenobwoy stamps himself a worthy purveyor of the lamba tradition in Afrobeats, and “Sweet Body”…

Oasis
“Oasis” Review: Brenique Offers a Soulful, Faith-Rooted Offering on Debut EP

Oasis is an impressive and complete work, a heartfelt collection of soulful Gospel music that…

AI
Who Owns African Culture in the Age of AI?

In the age of AI, ownership of African culture should be understood less as private…

360 deals
Understanding 360 Deals in Today’s Music Industry

360 deals, like many industry arrangements, are not uniform in their application. Their impact varies…

Beast of No Nation
“Beast of No Nation” and “Almajiri Girl” | Poems By Paul Chibuike Emenike

BEAST OF NO NATION  On 6th February 2025, the United Nations Secretary-General appealed for peace…

AMVCA
“Gingerrr”, “The Herd” Dominate AMVCA Nominations 2026 + Full List of Nominees

Gingerrr and The Herd lead the list with nine nominations each, followed closely by To…