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That’s So Raven: The Representation We Deserved
So I’m writing this with having just watched the final episode, it snuck up on me to tell the truth; one day I was belting the theme tune...

Paula Abu
Apr 27, 20204 min read


Alina Baraz Album Review: It Was Divine
Artwork shot by Dana Trippe Alina Baraz found her gently undulating lane right away and she’s pretty much stayed in it ever since. On...

Noah Berlatsky
Apr 25, 20203 min read


Why Quarantine Season Is The Perfect Time To Take In New Music
Self-made entertainment is undoubtedly thriving but regular entertainment for the masses is in a strange limbo state. The film indust...

Ore Abiona
Apr 23, 20203 min read


Book Review: Big Feelings
Gigi Bella ranked the tenth woman poet in the world at the Women of the World Poetry Slam (WOWPS) in 2017, so it is remarkable to witness...

Maya Williams
Apr 22, 20203 min read


Insecure Review: S4 E2 'Lowkey Distant'
Episode 2 was in essence, Molly’s side of the story. Having seen the situation only from Issa’s perspective until this point has...

Sarah Oladele
Apr 21, 20203 min read


STORRY: Between The Sex & Music Industry
This was STORRY’s year, before the pandemic put life on hold. The Canadian artist released her debut album, was nominated for a Juno for...

Greta Rainbow
Apr 18, 20204 min read


Love Is Blind: Ahead of its time
Just short of two months ago, we all sat down to laugh at the contestants of Love Is Blind, the Netflix dating show that took society by...

Gurpreet Raulia
Apr 17, 20203 min read


When Did Everyone Leave The PARTY?
The curious underappreciation of a writer, producer and true artist. After a long hiatus, PARTYNEXTDOOR returned with his third studio...

David Larbi
Apr 14, 20203 min read


Insecure Review: S4 E1 'Lowkey Feelin Myself'
The much-anticipated HBO comedy, Insecure is back, albeit not with a happy start, with a hint fairly early in the episode that Molly...

Karen Chalamilla
Apr 14, 20203 min read


Throwback Interview: JonnoAQ
Interview taken from The Floor Magazine Issue 001 (2019) What does the AQ in your name stand for? That’s part of a collective I’m part...

Karen Chalamilla
Mar 19, 20203 min read


Three Sisters Review
Three sisters is a play by Inua Ellam "after Chekhov." In this vibrant adaptation of the Anton Chekhov classic, Inua relocates the...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Mar 9, 20202 min read


Tobi Kyeremateng Interview: On "Theatre Sh*t"
Tobi, 24, is having fun and reckons she’ll keep producing until she has figured out something else she wants to do. We’re sat at a little...

Karen Chalamilla
Feb 20, 20207 min read


The Function of “Love” in You Season Two
The Netflix follow-up to the hit Lifetime show, You, has been a viral hit since its premiere around the holiday season. The show follows...

Taylor Hunsberger
Feb 17, 20203 min read


The Floor’s Best Black Love Films
Whether you’re spending tonight alone, with a loved one or chilling with your friends- here is a list of our favourite black love films...
Ope Oduwole
Feb 14, 20203 min read


2020 Must Reads By Black Women
2020 MUST READS BY BLACK WOMEN

Karen Chalamilla
Feb 6, 20202 min read


Queen and Slim: On The Run To Nowhere
Queen and Slim: On The Run To Nowhere

Paula Abu
Feb 5, 20204 min read


AFRONATION: the highs, the lows and why I'll be back again next year
The sun's blazing, the vibes are positive and your favourite afrobeats artists are on stage from 5pm till the early hours of the morning....

Ore Abiona
Feb 5, 20203 min read


Stormzy Album Review: H.I.T.H
It was a brilliant coincidence that Stormzy's album was released mere hours after the polls closed for the general elections. Since Gang...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Feb 4, 20203 min read


Taliwhoah Review: Another Dimension
In her feature interview with The Floor, Taliwhoah spoke about avoiding being boxed in: “I rarely go into a session and think I want to...

Karen Chalamilla
Feb 3, 20203 min read


Chixtape 5: Features, Flows & Throwbacks
Ever since we were given the Jerry Sprunger snippet at the beginning of the year, Chixtape 5 has been shrouded in nothing but...
Ope Oduwole
Feb 3, 20204 min read
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