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R2 Sept 12 | Review| Afrocritik
“R2 Sept 12” Review: Bella Shmurda Navigates Loss and Resilience on His Latest Project

The blend of introspective lyrics and vibrant production makes R2 Sept 12 a compelling and…

Umuofia Arts and Books Festival Gears up for Its Second Edition, Calls for Submission for Its Anthology

The festival will be held from July 31st to August 3rd, 2024, in Enugu, Nigeria.…

“Nyumbani” Review: Ally Fresh and Mura K.E Curate a Distinct Kenyan Musical Identity with New EP
“Nyumbani” Review: Ally Fresh and Mura K.E Curate a Distinct Kenyan Musical Identity with New EP

… Ally Fresh and Mura K.E  present an EP that signifies a step in the…

Caleb Azumah Nelson Wins the 2024 Dylan Thomas Prize | Afrocritik
Caleb Azumah Nelson Wins the 2024 Dylan Thomas Prize

For his literary work, Small Worlds, the writer will receive a cash prize of £20,000. …

The Rising Rap Scene in the East and What the Rappers Are Getting Wrong | Afrocritik
Opinion: The Rising Rap Scene in the East and What the Rappers Are Getting Wrong

It appears that the rappers at the top of the scene, whose music is making…

Understanding Music Marketing Beyond Publicity Stunts: A Guide for African Artistes

While publicity stunts may offer a cost-effective approach, if artistes depend solely on controversies or…

A Brief History of the Visual Language of Sex in Cinema | Afrocritik
A Brief History on the Visual Language of Sex in Cinema

Films like Scores to Settle and Highway to the Grave were pretty much erotic thrillers…

Eye | Ogah Friday David | Afrocritik
Eye | Ogah Friday David

By Ogah Friday David  In the dune’s eye is an immaculate     cascade      …

Ten Urban Music Genres Unique to East Africa | Afrocritik
10 Urban Music Genres Unique to East Africa

East African urban music is forged by artistes from different countries or geographical zones… By…

Tyla, Ayra Starr, Focalistic, Tems, Burna Boy, 6 Other African Artistes Bag Nominations for the 2024 BET Awards | Afrocritik
Tyla, Ayra Starr, Focalistic, Tems, Burna Boy, 6 Other African Artistes Bag Nominations at the 2024 BET Awards

This year’s award show will air on June 30, 2024. By Hope Ibiale African artistes,…