Afrikan Futurism

Chinua Achebe: Afronaut

Chinua Achebe: Afronaut

Chinua Achebe, the legendary Nigerian author, is widely celebrated for his monumental contributions to African literature. While often recognized for his role in portraying…

Prince: Afrofuturism Visionary

Prince: Afrofuturist Visionary

In the realm of music and art, few figures have left as indelible a mark as the enigmatic Prince. With his revolutionary sound, boundary-pushing…

XXXTentacion, as an Afrofuturist Artist

XXXTentacion: Afronaut

XXXTentacion, born Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, can be considered an Afrofuturist Artist because of of his visual aesthetic, lyrical themes, and Afropunk infused productions….

Sun Ra and the Afrofuturism of Cosmic Jazz

Sun Ra: Afronaut

Afrofuturism is an artistic and cultural movement that combines elements of science fiction, fantasy, and African diasporic culture to envision a future where black…

AKA's Levels Album Cover Decoded and explained as African Futurism

AKA’s Levels Album Cover Decoded

AKA, one of South Africa’s prominent hip-hop artists, released his highly acclaimed album “Levels” in 2014. While the album received critical acclaim for its…

Havoc: Afronaut

Havoc: Afronaut

In the vast and ever-evolving realm of hip-hop, few producers have left as indelible a mark as Havoc of Mobb Deep. While often celebrated…

Cultural Impact Of The Boondocks

Cultural Impact Of The Boondocks

The Boondocks, an American animated sitcom created by Aaron McGruder, made waves with its satirical and thought-provoking content. The Boondocks series delved into social…

Angelique Kidjo: Afronaut

Angelique Kidjo: Afronaut

In this African Futurism entry we pay tribute to African Icon Angelique Kidjo who has represented Africa on the world stage with authenticity and…

The Rise Of Afropunk

The Rise Of Afropunk

The rise of Afropunk has ocurred in the current era of Black self-definition much similar to the rise of Afrofuturism. In Afropunk: The Movie,…