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Afrocritik’s Most Anticipated Books of 2026

Afrocritik’s Most Anticipated Books of 2026

Features & Essays

From Modeling to Acting, “Dark October”’s Chuks Joseph Charts His Transition to Nollywood
What is Fela’s True Legacy?
Branding Beyond Stories: Blessing Abeng is on a Journey to Empowering Africa’s Tech Talents
Valentine, love
Ten Love Songs to Binge on this Valentine
What More Do We Really Need to Know About Mammy Water?
Can Artificial Intelligence Change the Face of Africa?

Interviews

Film & TV

Still from My Father's Fable
“My Father’s Fable” Review: Faith Omole’s Theatre Show Is an Emotional Exploration Into Family Trauma and Nigerian Identity
Onye Egwu
“Onye Egwu” Review: The Uche Jombo-Directed Film is a Near Miss
Lobola Man
“Lobola Man” Review: Thabang Moleya’s Romcom is a Breeding Ground of Cliches
Filmjoint's Founder, Gbenga Adeoti
Filmjoint: The Platform Promoting and Distributing Nigerian and International Short Films
Mapantsula
“Mapantsula” Review: Oliver Schmitz’s Crime-Drama is a Gripping Portrayal of Apartheid-Era South Africa
Mvera
“Mvera” Review: Linah Sande’s Talent is the Conspicuous Selling Point of Daudi Anguka’s Film

Music

Adedamola
“Adedamola” Review: Fireboy DML Reinvents Himself With New Project
“Bandito”
“Bandito” Is an Unusual Offering From Dre Foryoursoul
Xblaze
Meet Xblaze, the Nigerian Producer Revolutionising the European EDM Scene
A cross-section of African album covers
The Art Behind the Music: Why Album Covers Matter
King
“King” Review: Jeriq Declares His Supremacy With New Album
Grime, Glory & Afropop
Wonu Osikoya Documents Afrobeats History From a Fresh Perspective With “Grime, Glory & Afropop”

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