FASHIONING A MOVEMENT: Style Lessons From The World Of Afrobeats
Africa’s top musicians are using fashion to cement themselves in global pop culture. Here, we meet the stylists behind the movement.
Show Dem Camp Is Making African Hip-Hop That Will Stand The Test Of Time
Africa’s most inspiring hip-hop duo gets candid about their love for the culture, creative expansion, and stepping into a new era.
Asake Connects With Travis Scott For Groovy New Drop “Active”
A new contender for Song Of The Summer has arrived.
Tems Unleashes Self-Directed Video For “Burning”, Sets Sights On North America
The decorated singer-songwriter adds music video director to her repertoire.
Seun Kuti, Egypt 80 & Damian Marley Take Family Legacies Into The Future On “Dey”
Two iconic musical dynasties unite.
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.
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’.
Rema Shocks Afrobeats to New Life With ‘Heis’
Nigerian star’s stunning sophomore effort is the buzzy, visceral, sweat-it-out music that no one else in the mainstream is making.