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Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight 2024: Week 8
Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight: Week 20

The twentieth edition of the Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku Hello, dear music…

Kelvyn Boy releases new EP For the Kulture Afrocritik
Ghanaian Artiste, Kelvyn Boy, Releases New EP, “For the Kulture”

The project houses seven tracks that blend Afrobeats, Highlife, and more.  By Hope Ibiale Ghanaian…

Charlie and the Boys sets to premiere in Nigerian cinemas by September 2023 Afrocritik
Sele Got’s Film, “Charlie and the Boys,” Set to Hit Cinemas in September

The film, which was shot in Nigeria and Dubai, will be distributed by Tribe Nation…

Bhion Achimba announced as one of five fellows of the 2023 Ruth Lily and Dorothy Sargent Rosenburg Fellowship Afrocritik
Nigerian Poet, Bhion Achimba, Announced as One of Five of the 2023 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellows

The other poets announced alongside Achimba are American writers, Roda Avelar, Ariana Benson, Willie Lee…

The Mother of All Lies Premieres at TIFF 2023 Afrocritik
Asmae El-Moudir’s “The Mother of All Lies” to Screen at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival

The 97-minute documentary is a fine blend of personal and national history and drama. By…

International Black Writers Festival Afrocritik
The International Black Writers Festival Gears Up for Its 2023 Edition

The festival is an initiative of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Centre and Howard University, and will…

Ghana Music Awards UK 2023 Afrocritik
Taabea Ghana Music Awards UK Unveils Its 2023 Nominations List

The award ceremony will be held at the Royal Regency, London, on October 7, 2023. …

Ghanaian artiste, Fimfim, set to release new EP, Boasiko (Afrocritik)
Ghanaian Artiste, Fimfim, Set to Release His EP, “Boasiko”

The 7-track self-produced EP will be released on September 1, 2023.  By Hope Ibiale Ghanaian…

Zippy Kimundu recieves funding from Sundance Institute Grant 2023 (Afrocritik)
Kenyan Filmmaker, Zippy Kimundu, to Receive Funding as Sundance Institute Announces 2023 Documentary Fund Grantees

The initiative by Sundance Institute supports works of nonfiction filmmakers from around the globe, with…

Miseducation Netflix new series (Afrocritik)
Netflix Unveils Trailer for Upcoming Series, “Miseducation”

The series, which will air on Netflix on September 15, 2023, is a creation of…