Afrofuturism in fashion fuses African heritage with futuristic design, imagining bold new worlds through style. From tech-driven shows to cultural storytelling, these designers are redefining fashion, and challenging the world to reimagine Black identity beyond time.
Angelique Kidjo makes Walk of Fame history, Ayra Starr hits a Spotify milestone, and Joel Kachi Benson’s Madu brings home an Emmy. Plus, Chimamanda Adichie kicks off her Dream Count tour, Adidas comes to Africa, and East & Southern Africa shine at the World Travel Awards
Amaarae teases a new album, Little Simz announces a North America tour, and Sauti Sol hits a major streaming milestone. Plus, Burna Boy goes global, Yinka Shonibare lands a royal commission, and Toyin Odutola debuts a powerful new exhibition.
Lagos is alive with spaces that fuel creativity, community, and expression. These hubs are shaping culture and inspiring collaboration in Africa’s most vibrant city.
Fela Kuti’s “Zombie” joins the Grammy Hall of Fame, and Gyakie graces Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 cover. Plus, Oshinowo’s Lagos markets installation wins big in Italy, Juliet Ibrahim makes history in film, and DJ Cuppy joins the Gates Foundation.
Tems set to make FIFA World Cup halftime history, and Ojude Oba returns in full cultural splendor. Plus, William Kentridge opens in Yorkshire, Ayra Starr wins big at the BETs, and Senegal stuns England in historic football victory.
