Afrobeats Weekly

Afrobeats Weekly

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Afrobeats Weekly episodes

  • New Music Friday Reviews: Ayra Starr ft Wizkid’s Gimme Dat, Tiwa Savage’s You4Me & More

    On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Ayra Starr ft Wizkid’s Gimme Dat, Tiwa Savage’s You4Me, Shallipopi and Burna Boy’s Laho II and more New Music Friday songs. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.

    OUTLINE
    00:00 - Introduction
    09:51 - Burna Boy says his version of 'Laho' is the original
    11:00 - ODUMODUBLVCK school tour
    14:29 - New Songs
    Gimme Dat by Ayra Starr ft Wizkid
    Laho II by Shallipopi ft Burna Boy
    Do Me by Runtown
    You4Me by Tiwa Savage
    Lost by Fola ft Kizz Daniel
    Story by Fireboy ft Take A Day Trip
    36:44 - The charts
    39:41 - Eliminate
    46:27 - Sign out

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    48 min
  • Davido’s 5ive Album Review

    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Davido’s fifth album 5ive. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.

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    55 min
  • Afrobeats Weekly Reviews: New Music Friday Edition

    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review New Music Friday drops, Nobody Like Zaza album by L.A.X  album and more. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.
    OUTLINE
    00:00 - Introduction
    01:52 - Catch-up
    12:28 - Davido on Breakfast Club
    13:55 - New Album

    •             Nobody Like Zaza by LAX
    •             Forever Gettin It by Lil Kesh

    24:46 - New Songs

    • Bout U by Rema
    • Mwah by Lojay and Odeal
    • Police by Kizz Daniel, Johnny Drille, Angela Kidjo
    • Angelina by Johnny Drile and Fireboy
    • Mukutu by Reekado Banks

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    34:51 - The Charts
    36:35 - Eliminate 
    40:57 - Sign out

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    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  • Album Reviews: Ruger’s BlownBoy Ru, Joeboy’s Viva Lavida and more

    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Ruger’s new album ‘BlownBoy Ru’ and Joeboy’s ‘Viva Lavida’ album and more. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.
    OUTLINE
    00:00 - Introduction 
    01:48 - Catch up
    07:10 - Davido signs new artist
    10:35 - Blownboy Ru by Ruger
    17:45 - Viva Lavida by Joeboy
    22:30 - Timbo Progression by Timbaland
    27:50 -  New Songs

    • 4 Kampe II by Joe Dwet File ft Burna Boy
    • Bodycon by Crayon
    • Ramadam Kareem by Toliban, Odumodu, Boj
    • Believe by Noon Dave
    • Ihe I kwuru Nnem by Mzeal
    • Everyday by 9t9

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    40:15 - The Charts
    40:56 - Eliminate
    46:45 - Sign out

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    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min
  • Songwriting in Afrobeats: What Makes a Good 'Pen Game'

    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss what makes a good pen game in Afrobeats. They also discuss news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.


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    54 min
  • The Fido Controversy: Do Artists Owe Labels More Respect, or Are Labels Just Greedy?

    The Fido Controversy: Do Artists Owe Labels More Respect, or Are Labels Just Greedy?. They also discuss Kunmie’s new EP ‘Before We Became Strangers’ and the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.
    OUTLINE
    00:00 - Introduction
    03:14 - Catch up
    07:20 - Rising Nigerian music star Kunmie makes history on Spotify's global viral chart
    08:45 - King Charles III Curates His Playlist for Commonwealth Celebration Featuring Davido
    13:05 - The Fido Controversy: Do Artists Owe Labels More Respect, or Are Labels Just Greedy?
    22:25 - Before We Became Strangers EP by Kunmie
    22:45 - New Songs
    High by Lloyiso
    Taxi Driver by Joe Boy
    Bere Mi(Reimagined) by Id Cabasa, Zlata, T.I Blaze
    DND by Nikos

    APPLE MUSIC PLAYLIST LINK
    https://music.apple.com/ng/playlist/afrobeats-weekly/pl.u-ZmbllN1c5oReEx

    SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK HERE
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    31:36 - The Charts 
    33:19 - Eliminate
    39:29 - Sign out

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    40 min
  • 'I Dream In Color' by Magixx Abum Review


    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Magixx's debut album, ‘I Dream In Color’, Wande Coal and Kel-P’s Best Of Both Worlds. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.
    OUTLINE
    00:00 - Introduction
    02:15 - Catch up
    07:10 - Davido shares new release date for his upcoming album '5ive'
    08:40 - 'I Dream In Color' by Magixx
    14:55 - 'Best Of Both Worlds' by Kel P, Wande Coal
    19:40 - New Songs
    W for Wetego by Blaqbonez, Young Jonn, Phyno
    Commitment by Craid David, Tiwa Savage
    Only Fans by Young Jonn
    Another One Skales
    Fridayy ft Teni
    Fridayy ft Llonna.

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    31:50 - The Charts and Elimination
    46:27 - Sign out

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    48 min
  • Children Of Africa By Seyi Vibez Review

    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Seyi Vibez surprise drop ‘Children Of Africa’ EP ‘’. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.
    OUTLINE
    00:00 -  Introduction
    02:30 - Catch up
    05:00 - Tems Becomes First African Female Artist to Hit 1 Billion Spotify Streams
    Tyla Becomes First African Solo Artist to Hit 1 Billion Spotify Streams With ‘Water’
    08:30 -  Children Of Africa By Seyi Vibez Review
    The Gift EP by Sute Iwar
    16:53 - New Songs

    1. Update By Burna boy
    2. Laho by Shallipopi
    3. Somebody Like You by Lojay
    4. Lockdown by L.A.X
    5. Falling by Jeffrey Benson


    APPLE MUSIC PLAYLIST LINK HERE
    SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK HERE


    31:06 - The Charts
    42:11 - Sign out

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    43 min
  • Breaking Down the 17th Headies Awards Nominations

    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss the 17th Headies Awards Nominations. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.

    OUTLINE
    00:00 - Introduction
    02:41 - Catch up
    04:59 - Full nominations list for the 17th Headies Awards
    31:33 - New Music

    1. All The Love by Ayra Starr
    2. Why Love by Asake
    3. Jay Jay by Ruger
    4. Obimo by Adekunle Gold
    5. Odeshi by Timaya, Flavor and Yund Alpha
    6. Liar Liar by Elestee
    7. Push To Start remix by Tyla and Sean Paul


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    50:15 - The Charts
    51:30 - Sign out

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    53 min
  • New Music Friday: Rema's 'Baby (Is It A Crime)' & Odumodu x Victony's 'Pity This Boy' etc Reviews

    In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Rema's 'Baby (Is It A Crime), Odumodu x Victony's 'Pity This Boy, New Music Friday drops. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week. 

    OUTLINE
    00:00 - Introduction
    02:00- Catch up
    07:30 - Tems wins at the 67th Grammys
    13:27 - New Songs
    Baby (Is It A Crime) by Rema
    Pity This Boy by  Odumodu and Victony
    (Brewing Odumodu and Blaqbonez beef?)
    SMH by Joe Boy and Tempo
    Mad Me by Peruzzi
    Up Iweka by Erigga and Phyno
    Keys To My Heart by Yemi Alade
    Trilogy by Cruel Santino
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    28:10 - The charts
    29:18 - Eliminate
    35:20 - Sign out

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    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min

About Afrobeats Weekly

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Afrobeats Weekly is a podcast about African music that podcast highlights some of the biggest news around the Afrobeats genre and the people behind it - the musicians, producers, writers.

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