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Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s “A Spell of Good Things” Shortlisted for the 2024 Encore Award | Afrocritik
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s “A Spell of Good Things” Shortlisted for the 2024 Encore Award

The winner will be announced on June 19, 2024. By Hope Ibiale The jury for…

Diepriye Diri Selected for 2024 Global Media Makers LA Residency| Afrocritik
Diepriye Diri Selected for 2024 Global Media Makers LA Residency

Diepriye Diri’s narrative feature project, “Baby Girl”, will be developed during the residency. By Abioye…

Ons Jabeur’s French Open Exit: So Close Yet So Far From the Grand Slam Title

Despite a promising start, Ons Jabeur’s pursuit of a Grand Slam title continues after a…

Liboi: The East African Folk Artiste Pushing the Boundaries With African Indigenous Music | Afrocritik
Liboi: The East African Folk Artiste Pushing the Boundaries With African Indigenous Music

“In a world where African narratives are often misrepresented or underrepresented, using traditional sounds empowers…

In “Ogechi”, Brown Joel, Boypee, and Hyce Long For Affection| Afrocritik
In “Ogechi”, Brown Joel, Boypee, and Hyce Long For Affection

“Ogechi” is a catchy tune that belongs to the canon of Nigeria’s love songs.  By…

Judging a Film By Its Cover: How Nollywood Film Posters Spark Audience Interest | Afrocritik
Judging a Film By Its Cover: How Nollywood Film Posters Spark Audience Interest

Movie posters don’t just tell stories about the films they represent, they also give a…

The Year I Turned 21
“The Year I Turned 21” Review: Ayra Starr’s Sophomore Project is her Sonic Autobiography

The Year I Turned 21 isn’t just an album with records, it is a project…

Nigerian Afro-Fusion Artiste, Mayhem BLK, Releases New Single, “Burner Boy” | Afrocritik
Nigerian Afro-Fusion Artiste, Mayhem BLK, Releases New Single, “Burner Boy”

“Burner Boy” is the first single off Mayhem BLK’s upcoming EP, marking an exciting new…

Kill Boro review | Courage Obayuwana| Afrocritik
“Kill Boro” Review: Courage Obayuwana’s Debut Feature Leaves A Lasting Impression

Kill Boro is a compelling and emotionally charged film that offers a fresh perspective on…

Chukwuebuka Ibeh Shortlisted for the 2024 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize | Afrocritik
Chukwuebuka Ibeh Shortlisted for the 2024 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize

The winner will be announced on September 19, 2024 By Hope Ibiale The jury for…