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The BRITs 2021: Performance Made Political
Throughout 2020 and into the beginning months of 2021, the contrast between affecting positive change and performative gestures has not...
Ope Oduwole
May 12, 20215 min read


In Conversation With: Koko Brown
After being disheartened by the artistic spaces she found herself in, Koko Brown sought to carve out a space of her own, through the form...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
May 11, 20213 min read


On Repeat: Juls Reunites with Projexx and Tay Iwar On 'Chance'
After their collaboration on the standout True Love from Wiz Kid's Made In Lagos, fans will be glad to hear that Juls, Projexx and Tay...

Karen Chalamilla
May 10, 20211 min read


Film Review: Binti
While the Tanzanian film industry has offered different portrayals of Tanzanian womanhood over the years, there is still a general lack...

Karen Chalamilla
May 7, 20213 min read


In Conversation With: Amos
It’s very easy for artists that start out on talent shows to fade into the background but that’s not an option for 15-year-old rapper...

Andrea Nzeribe
May 7, 20215 min read


Book Review: Who's Loving You
The genre of romance is one of the most enduring in the literary world. It’s conventions-that date back to its conception are just as...

Karen Chalamilla
May 5, 20215 min read


Finale Review: Line Of Duty
The pressure to close a series as big as Line of Duty, admittedly, must be pretty immense. The show has gone from strength to strength,...

Ore Abiona
May 3, 20213 min read


5 Noteworthy Animated Music Videos
I feel like it wouldn’t be fair to go through the whole of #AnimatedApril ignoring animation in music. For decades music videos have...

Andrea Nzeribe
Apr 30, 20213 min read


On Repeat: Ayra Starr drops new visuals for 'DITR'
Following the release of her self-titled debut EP, Ayra Starr has gone on to amass 11 million global streams, No.1 peak on Nigerian...

Karen Chalamilla
Apr 28, 20211 min read


In Conversation With: Ayo Adepoju (We Plug Good Music)
It’s easy to lose track of achievements as far as time is concerned. For We Plug Good Music Founder, Ayo Adepoju, marking and remembering...
Ope Oduwole
Apr 27, 20216 min read


8 Mangas That Outdid Their Animes
If you look closely, you can find an anime epiphany on Frank Ocean’s Sweet Life opening lyrics, “the best song wasn’t the single.”...
Ope Oduwole
Apr 26, 20215 min read


10 Upcoming Books by Black Authors
Hi readers! 2021 has already been a great year for black authors with brilliant releases like we are all birds of uganda, His Only Wife...

Karen Chalamilla
Apr 20, 20216 min read


In Conversation With: Vic Santoro
Vic Santoro’s energy through the screen was almost palpable - with a frequently smiling face, he was nothing but good vibes. Vic Santoro...

Sarah Oladele
Apr 15, 20213 min read


In Conversation With: iLL BLU
Operating for over a decade in the music business is no small feat. When the volatile nature of how quickly popular sounds rise and fall...
Ope Oduwole
Apr 13, 202110 min read


In Conversation With: Sareeta Domingo
Shortly after its release of the anthology Who's Loving You, The Floor had a virtual chat with contributing writer and creator of said...

Karen Chalamilla
Apr 7, 20218 min read


In Conversation With: Chinonyerem Odimba
Multi-hyphenate Chinonyerem Odimba, the newly appointed Artistic Director and Chief Executive at tiata fahodzi, is a timely infusion of...

Karen Chalamilla
Mar 30, 20218 min read


In Conversation With: ItsNate
The Floor: Do you feel like your heritage has influenced your upbringing? ItsNate: Yea I think so, it has to doesn't it. you absorb...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Mar 25, 20213 min read


Film Review: I Care A Lot
There is something incredibly unhinged about seeing Rosamund Pike in a blunt cut bob, I just automatically knew this film was going to...

Marvel Kalu
Mar 23, 20214 min read


KayFaraway Album Review: Set it Off
The West Midlands is home to an exponentially growing rap scene. With the rise of artists such as M1llionz, Lotto Boyz and Pa Salieu, it...
Chi-Chi Dikeocha
Mar 16, 20213 min read


Film Review: Judas and the Black Messiah
“When Hollywood meets radical history, this is what you get. Is that a bad thing?” ★★★☆☆ First, we’ll cover history. Recruited by the...
Ope Oduwole
Mar 11, 20213 min read
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