Burna Rankin’: Sound Of An African Giant
As an African, its a glorious time to be alive when you can genuinely claim that the world’s coolest Popstar is Nigeria’s Burna Boy,…
Books, Music, Film & TV
Technology & Evolution In 2001: A Space Odyssey
Released in 1968, 2001 A Space Odyssey is widely regarded as one of the best Films ever made. It demonstrated that Science Fiction was…
Some Classic Books From Tupac’s Library
More than 20 years after his death, Tupac’s music continues to resonate, and his status as a Cultural icon is widely acknowledged. Aside from…
Book Review: The Girl With A Louding Voice
“… even if I am not getting anything in this life, I will go to school. I will finish my primary and secondary and…
Book Review: The Quiet Violence Of Dreams
Towards the end of this book,The Quiet Violence Of Dreams, I came to the unexpected realization that it could potentially be considered a work…
A Raisin In The Sun: On A Dream Deferred
A Raisin in the Sun is Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 much acclaimed Broadway play in which an African American family, the Youngers hopes to use…
Space Politics In The Expanse
Following Space X’s recent successful test flight to the International Space Station, the possibilities and hopes for Colonisation of not only Mars but Space…
Action Kommandant: The Ashley Kriel Story
The 2016 Documentary Film Action Kommandant explores the legacy of Cape Town based Anti-Apartheid Activist Ashley Kriel who was killed by the South African…
Fela’s Kuti’s Biography
Review of Fela Kuti’s Biography: ‘This Bitch Of A Life’.
Biggie & Tupac: Who Shot Ya?
Background feud between Puffy and Suge, Biggie and Tupac over Quad Studio before the East/West Coast War
The Paid In Full Story
The 1980s Crack Era in Harlem on the true story of Alpo, AZ and Rich Porter as shown in the Movie Piad In Full by Afrika Is Woke Magazine
Review: Ghostface’s Supreme Clientele
Released in February 2000, I first listened to ‘Supreme Clientele’ in my Varsity days. In my view, this album belongs in the Top 10…