Afropop Trio SHiiKANE Share Debut Album ‘Sixty Diamond Seconds’
Tap into the soothing sounds of SHiiKANE.
Art As Rebellion: Lemi Ghariokwu on Fela, Revolution, and the Power of Music
From the streets of Lagos to the global stage:
Lemi Ghariokwu opens up about collaborating with Fela Kuti, crafting revolutionary art, and channeling the unstoppable spirit of afrobeat to challenge the status quo.
Central Cee Tackles Young Love, Technology and Fame On “Gen Z Luv”
The chart-topping UK rapper gets smooth.
The 20 African Books On Our Reading List
From novels and non-fiction to essays and poetry, our staff rounded up some of the diaspora’s most exciting reads from recent years.
Bored of Streetwear?
The New Originals is the (streetwear) brand for you. As the Amsterdam-based clothing brand prepares for its Olympic debut, the founders discuss culture, community and redefining conventional perceptions of streetwear.
Church, Cassettes, and Cinema: How Nollywood Defied the Odds
From forbidden TV to streaming giants, Taiwo Adeyemi dives into the rich, often forgotten history of Nigeria’s film industry, revealing a vibrant legacy that refuses to fade.
Shenseea Drops Video For Wizkid-Assisted “Work Me Out”
A highlight from her latest album, ‘Never Gets Late Here’.
Laolu Senbanjo: The World Is Your Canvas
With his roots in Yoruba heritage, Laolu Senbanjo transforms every surface into a bold canvas, making waves from the streets of New York to the global stage and redefining what it means to be an African artist.
‘Supacell’ Gathers Together Reluctant Superheroes to Fight Evil. We’ve Been Here Before
Writer-director-producer Rapman puts a South London spin on a Netflix superhero drama whose main power is inspiring a sense of déjà vu
