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Features & Essays

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Chick Lit Offers More Than It is Credited For, Beyond the Romance, Heartstrings, and Laughter
Ugandan Museveni addressing a crowd in a rally. Museveni signed an anti-homosexuality bill in the country, which has gained support from populist conservative society. Afrocritik
The Rise of Populist Rhetoric in Africa: Who Does the Voice of the People Really Benefit?
A live Kikuyu Benga music artiste performance, written for Afrocritik
Kikuyu Benga Music: How an Appropriated Sound Became a People’s Way of Connecting With Their Root
Burna Boy performs on stage
Opinion: What, Truly, Is the Substance of Afrobeats Music?
Towards a better understanding of the Igbo Identity
Towards a Better Understanding of the Igbo Identity
Big 7 Burna Boy I Told Them
Burna Boy’s “Big 7” and Forthcoming “I Told Them” Album Herald a New Exciting Chapter in His Artistic Journey

Interviews

Film & TV

International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
IDFA 2024: Spotlight on Selected African Documentaries
Nigeria Cinema Day
Nigeria Cinema Day and the Marketing Hurdles Holding Back Nollywood
Still from The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos
“The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos” Review: The Agbajowo Collective’s Film Is a Bold Statement on Resistance
Tokunbo
“Tòkunbọ̀” Review: Ramsey Nouah’s Film Exposes Nollywood’s Storytelling Flaws
Family Vacation
“Family Vacation” Review: Voline Ogutu’s Feature Film Unpacks the Facade of Social Media Perfection
Still from With Difficulty Comes Ease
“With Difficulty Comes Ease” Review: Korede Azeez’s Film Is a Masterful Blend of Art and Heart

Music

OluwaMillar
In Conversation: OluwaMillar Talks “Agbalagbi”, Creativity, and Breaking Barriers
Black and White
“Black and White” Review: Terry Apala’s New Project Stretches Apala’s Sonic Possibilities
Afrocritik monthly spotlight valentine
Afrocritik’s Monthly Music Spotlight: January 2025
I Am The Blueprint
“I am the Blueprint” Review: Qing Madi’s Debut Album Explores R&B With Room to Grow
Pawon Boy Vol 1 Deluxe
“Pawon Boy Vol 1 Deluxe” Review: Tml Vibez and DJ 4kerty Craft a Refreshing Take On Street-Pop
Tiwa Savage
10 Tiwa Savage Songs That Crowned Her the Queen of Afrobeats

VIDEOS

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Books

Culture

Fashion

AMVCA

2025 AMVCA: How the Stars Lit up the Night With Style

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AMVCA Cultural Day

10 Celebrities Who Slayed the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day

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Met Gala
What Africa Wore to the Met Gala 2025: Fashion, Symbolism, and the Limits of Black Dandyism
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2025 Grammy
Bold, Regal, and Stylish: African Artistes at the 2025 Grammys
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Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week
10 African Fashion Events to Watch Out for in 2025
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Sports

Explainers

Fiction & Poetry