Features

Celeste Ojatula and Her Time in the Sun

From a house full of highlife, soul and Westlife CDs to her first international festival, Celeste Ojatula has built her sound on her own terms. Tope Akintayo on the artist behind Àló and Our Time in the Sun.

Celeste Ojatula and Her Time in the Sun

Culture, curated.Movers, platformed.

Make Room, its ALT BLK ERA!

The Quietly Devastating Storytelling Genius of Dwin, The Stoic

Saelem Hasn’t Released His Best Song Yet

Is Afrobeats a Music Genre, or Does It Just Mean “Song From Africa”?

Why Nigeria’s New Sound Keeps Inventing Its Own Genres

The Philosophy of EF Moon

Nollywood’s AI Problem Is Actually an Audience Problem

Make Room, its ALT BLK ERA!

The Quietly Devastating Storytelling Genius of Dwin, The Stoic

Saelem Hasn’t Released His Best Song Yet

Is Afrobeats a Music Genre, or Does It Just Mean “Song From Africa”?

Why Nigeria’s New Sound Keeps Inventing Its Own Genres

The Philosophy of EF Moon

Nollywood’s AI Problem Is Actually an Audience Problem

The Front Page

The Turban and UK Grime: The Rapper Building a New Sound From Northern Nigeria

F.O.R.S.A.K.E.N review: Abdulsalam Saba’s Exploration of Silence and Missed Chances

The Eid Clay Is Growing Roots in Clay

The Language of Healing: Paulcy Odama on Art, Medicine, and Meaning

Claypots, Food, and the Body: What to Expect at KAFART’s Flagship Exhibition

From The Shop

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Handcrafted Artisan Terracotta Urn Water Dispenser with Lid

Handcrafted Terracotta Water Dispenser - Natural Earthen Cooler

Nesting Terracotta Earthenware Pot Set (Lidded, 3-Piece)

Handcrafted Artisan Terracotta Kettle with Lid

Handcrafted Artisan Terracotta Braiser with Dome Lid

The Lane

The Writer Behind the Books You Think Someone Else Wrote

He Wrote Trauma in 2021. The World Needed It More in 2026.

The Romance Novelist Who Believes Love Is Never Just Romantic

Oghenevwegba Ransome Is Building a Web3 Playbook with Wins and Hard Lessons

How Tife Ajayi Turned an IT Placement Into a Thriving Broadcasting Career

The Edit

Igala At a Crossroads: Should We Still Vote APC?

Introducing The Moveee Literary: A New Home for Exceptional Writing

Baba Segi’s Household Is Finally Coming to the Big Screen This December

Witsprouts Opens Nominations for the Second Edition of Its Storytelling Prize

After a Year Off, KAFART Returns as a Biennial — And Bigger in Scope

The Free Critics

Nollywood’s AI Problem Is Actually an Audience Problem

F.O.R.S.A.K.E.N review: Abdulsalam Saba’s Exploration of Silence and Missed Chances

Aisha A. Bolaji Tends to the Wounds of Girls in Full Bloom in Flowers at the City of Dreams

How We Argue

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To Have and to Hold: Ganiyat Sani on KAFART’s Boldest Chapter Yet

Eloswag Nwamu On Why Every Creative Needs a Money Strategy, Not Just a Following

Keji Hamilton and the Empty Throne of Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat

Doechii on Her Late Discovery of JAY-Z’s Catalog and the Power of Hip-Hop Tradition

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Movers, platformed.