Music

How Kikuyu House and Electronic Dance Music Is Taking Root As A Music Genre| Afrocritik
How Kikuyu House and Electronic Dance Music is Taking Root as a Music Genre

In the hands of talented and dexterous Kenyan artistes, Kikuyu EDM has now been ingrained…

“What Would You Do Without Me” Review| Afrocritik
“What Would You Do Without Me” Review: Cheque’s EP Adds a Consequential Layer to His Artistry Mosaic

What Would You Do Without Me aptly captures Cheque’s range and picturesque songwriting skills that…

Tiwa Savage’s Soundtrack Project, “Water & Garri”, is a Nod to Her Musical Prowess | Afrocritik
Tiwa Savage’s Soundtrack Project, “Water & Garri”, is a Nod to Her Musical Prowess

Water & Garri serves as a blend of musical genres and storytelling, intertwining the film’s…

In Conversation: Aisosa is Nigeria’s Newest Lover Boy and R&B Champion | Afrocritik
In Conversation: Aisosa is Nigeria’s Newest Lover Boy and R&B Champion

“Writing and singing about love comes easily to me. I love writing about the bright…

“Therapy” Review: Jay Melody Taps Into Bongo Flava’s RnB Influences And Excels In His Debut Album| Afrocritik
“Therapy” Review: Jay Melody Taps Into Bongo Flava’s RnB Influences And Excels In His Debut Album

The dexterity displayed by Jay Melody in Therapy, simply places him in a different milieu,…

R2 Sept 12 | Review| Afrocritik
“R2 Sept 12” Review: Bella Shmurda Navigates Loss and Resilience on His Latest Project

The blend of introspective lyrics and vibrant production makes R2 Sept 12 a compelling and…

“Nyumbani” Review: Ally Fresh and Mura K.E Curate a Distinct Kenyan Musical Identity with New EP
“Nyumbani” Review: Ally Fresh and Mura K.E Curate a Distinct Kenyan Musical Identity with New EP

… Ally Fresh and Mura K.E  present an EP that signifies a step in the…

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…

Understanding Music Marketing Beyond Publicity Stunts: A Guide for African Artistes

While publicity stunts may offer a cost-effective approach, if artistes depend solely on controversies or…

Ten Urban Music Genres Unique to East Africa | Afrocritik
10 Urban Music Genres Unique to East Africa

East African urban music is forged by artistes from different countries or geographical zones… By…