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Simon & Schuster Acquires Rights to Damilare Kuku’s Debut Novel, “Only Big Bumbum Matters Tomorrow”

The book will be published simultaneously in the UK and the US on July 18,…

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African Artists Among 2023 Prince Claus Seed Awards Recipients

The recipients were chosen from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Eastern Europe, and…

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“Xalé”, “Mami Wata”, “Aníkúlápó”, Top Winners’ List at 19th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)

Nse Ikpe Etim won her first AMAA award as Best Actress in a Leading Role…

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Afrocritik Staff Writer Chimezie Chika Longlisted for Inaugural Sevhage Literary Prizes for Africans

The prize, administered by Sevhage Publishing, celebrates African diversity in literature.  By Helena Olori Afrocritik…

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Ghanaian Artiste, Offei, Releases His Debut EP, “Butterfly Season”

The project houses six tracks that encapsulate Offei’s transformative journey.  By Hope Ibiale Ghanaian singer,…

Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight - Week 27
Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight: Week 27

The twenty-seventh edition of the Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku Welcome, dear reader,…

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Ebuka Njoku’s Family Drama, “ỤNỌ”, Set for Release in Early 2024

ỤNỌ is produced alongside Lorenzo Menakaya, with Neec Nonso and Keazyto as co-producers. The film…

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Mr Eazi Unveils His Latest Musical Masterpiece, “The Evil Genius”

Recorded in Accra, Lagos, London, New York, Cotonou, and Los Angeles, The Evil Genius comprises…

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Netflix Unveils Trailer for Upcoming Series, “Olóládé”

The 6-episode series is a creation of TNC Africa, and it will air on November…

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Mercy Aigbe’s Family Drama “Ada Omo Daddy” to Hit Cinemas in December

The film marks Aigbe’s return to major cinema productions since Obsession. By Helena Olori Renowned…