Michael Chiedoziem Chukwudera

The Rising Rap Scene in the East and What the Rappers Are Getting Wrong | Afrocritik
Opinion: The Rising Rap Scene in the East and What the Rappers Are Getting Wrong

It appears that the rappers at the top of the scene, whose music is making…

“On the Train to Hell” Review: Throes and Consciousness Helm Tolu A Akinyemi’s Poetry Collection

The emotions of the poet burn through the pages of On the Train to Hell.…

Artificial Intelligence, Neocolonialism, and the Politics of the English Language - Afrocritik
Artificial Intelligence, Neocolonialism, and the Politics of the English Language

[AI] has the advantage of even making us better readers now that there is this…

Ugoccie Delves into Highlife in New EP, “Voice of the East”

The songs on Voice of the East explore a range of topics; friendship, betrayal, and gossip,…

Tares Oburumu’s Origin of Syma Species - review - Afrocritik
The Portrayal of Place, Dream, and History in Tares Oburumu’s “Origin of Syma Species”

Oburumu’s engagement with his poetic devices is impressive, and although his poems in this collection…

DhannyJazz The Saxifier and The Beauty of Instrumental in Music

  By Michael Chiedoziem Chukwudera  I became interested in Dhanny Jazz after watching his collaboration…

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Obii Ifejika’s Multifaceted Use of Poetry in Navigating the Human Experience

“I tend to use poetry to navigate the human experience” _ Obii Ifejika By Michael…

The Politics of Cooking and Traditional Roles in the Nigerian Family

The ideal prescription would be for a family to seek balance. Real balance can only…

Afrocritik’s 20 Remarkable African Essays of 2021

By Michael Chiedoziem Chukwudera There is a widely-held consensus that 2021 is a great year…

Social Media, Narcissism, and the Craze for Validation

Social media has created a narcissistic illusion for us, and many have begun to drown…