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BIMAs Awards 2023 Winners
South African Singers, Lwah Ndlunkulu, Qwabe Twins, Clich Double Awards at BIMAs 2023

Legendary singer and multiple Grammy Awards winner, Angélique Kidjo, also received a Lifetime Achievement award…

Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight 2024: Week 8
Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight: Week 18

The eighteenth edition of the Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku Hey, fellow music…

Africa Writes Festival 2023
Africa Writes Literary Festival 2023 Begins on September 29

The 2023 edition of the festival will host a series of performances, book launches, panel…

Most Beautiful in Liberia Cover Art Tehilla Jasper
Liberian artiste, Tehilla Jasper, Releases New Single, “Most Beautiful in Liberia”

“Most Beautiful in Liberia” is an exciting new track that spotlights the extraordinary beauty of…

TIFF 2023 Centrepiece Programme
Four African Films to Screen at #TIFF23 Centrepiece Programme

One of the films, I Do Not Come to You by Chance, directed by Ishaya…

Cover art Lifesize Teddy
Lifesize Teddy Makes Her Debut With “Lifesize Teddy” EP

Lifesize Teddy describes Lifesize Teddy as “her story and her journey.” By Hope Ibiale Mavin…

MTV VMAs Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Rema, Fireboy
Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Rema, Ayra Starr, Fireboy, and Libianca, Bag Nominations at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

While this year’s event host is yet to be announced, the award show will be…

Netflix to Adapt The 30th Candle as Love Sex & 30 Candles
Netflix Set to Release Film Adaptation of Angela Makholwa’s Novel, “The 30th Candle”

The film, described as Mzansi’s version of Sex and the City, will premiere on Netflix…

SAFTAs 17th Annual Awards
SAFTAs 17: “Hotel,” “How to Ruin Christmas,” and “The River,” Top Nomination List

This year’s edition, themed “Our Stories Flow Together,” will see a return to physical gatherings…

2023 Centre for Fiction First Novel Prize
African Writers, DK Nnuro and Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Longlisted for 2023 Centre for Fiction First Novel Prize

The 2023 shortlist will be announced later this year, while the winner will be announced…