Afrobeats Weekly

In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss sampling in Afrobeatsfollwoing the Darkoo and Mr. P controversy. 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
02:13 - Catch up
03:25 - Burna and Chloe..rollout?
Asake snippets/face tattoos, leaving YBNL
Artists confirmed to drop. Davido, Omah Lay, Burna
Any bold predictions for 2025?
25:40 - Navigating Sampling Rights in Afrobeats: Lessons from Darkoo and Peter Okoye's Feud
33:55 - The Charts
38:00 - Sign out

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SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK HERE
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Afrobeats Weekly is published by Global Village.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss their end-of-year lists and the Shallipopi vs. Dapper label issues. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.

Afrobeats Weekly is published by Global Village.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss the end of the year lists, Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay. 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
03:00 - Davido announces new album '5ive' set to drop in 2025
03:45 -  Rema, Tems, Ayra Starr and Tyla make RollingStone's 2024 Album of the Year list
06:06 - Rema and Tyla and Tems make PitchForks Top Songs of 2024
07:54 - Sho's Apple Music Replay
17:33 - Tunde's Spotify wrapped
28:40 - New Songs

1. Funds by Davido, Odumodu & Chike
2. Louder by Blaqbonez, Ayo Maff
3. Ten Times by Young Jonn
4. Make It Up To You by Khalid, Ayra Starr
5. Bad Bitch Syndrome by Siraheem
6. Pounds and Dollar by Tekno

36:30 - The Charts
40:50 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss the highly anticipated Morayo album by Wizkid. 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
03:30 - Catch Up
04:56 - Wizkid chart records
07:53 - Wizkid's Morayo Album review 
42:35 - The Charts

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss new music releases . 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
01:35 - Catch up
09:35 - Tems extends her record as the most certified Nigerian female artist in the US
11:11 - Tyla Takes Home 3 MTV EMA Awards
13:50 - New Songs

1. Kese (Dance) by Wizkid
2. Pano Tona by Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel
3. Toma Toma by Ruger and Tiwa
4. Innocent by Mayorkun and Fireboy
5. Solo by Reekado Banks
6. You’re Stuck by Odeal and Summer Walker
7. Ekwe by Ladipoe, Adekunle Gold and Kel-p
8. Love and Romance II by Ric Hassani, Joeboy and Ne-yo
9. Adanna by Taves, Boy Pee, Hyce and Brown Joel
10. Big Smile by Pa Salieu and Odumodu

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SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK HERE
30:35 - The charts
33:30 - Eliminate
37:55 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss the 2025 Grammy Nomination and review Dutty Love by Fave. 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
01:43 - Catch up
06:28 - Rema, Tems get Grammy nominations for Best Global Album
10:20 - Best Global Music Album Nominees
13:00 - Nigerian stars dominate Grammys Best African Music Performance category
Best African Music Performance Nominees
18:35 - Tems makes history after securing 3 nominations for the 67th Grammys
27:39 - New Songs
Awuke by Davido and YG Marley
Hello Habibi by Olamide and Russ
Vex For You by Lil Kesh, Fireboy, Ayo Maff
Sooner by Young Jonn
Mr Lover by Fido

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

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7AqankpaKQODcyBD1OlK8f?si=UEXCpVEtRCinVl5Kp0fYug&pi=e-C39FtBhyRWyr&nd=1&dlsi=0e78d5e0c64342f1

32:45 - New Albums
Dutty Love by Fave
36:27 - Charts
38:00 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review ‘Peace and Love’ album by Juls and ‘Lagos Sweet Die’ album by Teeto Ceemos. 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
02:03 - Catch Up
05:50 - Burna Boy's 'Love, Damini' joins Nigerian albums with highest RIAA certification
14:40 - New Songs

• Kuku Google Am by Tuface
• Goosebumps by Qing Madi
• Vibes on Vibes by Liya and Olamide
• Lemme Know by Magixx
• Talk by Boy Spyce
• Forever by Kaestyle
• Jailer by Sarkodie and Victony

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

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7AqankpaKQODcyBD1OlK8f?si=UEXCpVEtRCinVl5Kp0fYug&pi=e-C39FtBhyRWyr&nd=1&dlsi=0e78d5e0c64342f1

24:54 - New Albums
Peace and Love album by Juls
Lagos Sweet Die by Teeto Ceemos
33:40 - The Charts
35:18 - Eliminate
41:30 - Sign Out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Ckay’s ‘Emotions’ album. 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
02:50 - Catch up
04:48 - Asake's song makes NBA 2K25 soundtrack album
08:28 - New music
Piece Of My Heart by Wizkid and Brent Fiyaz
Fi Kan We Kan by Buju and Rema
Forgiveness by Tiwa Savage
Falling/Unleash by Lojay
Refund PT2 by Reeplay, Odumodu and Ajebo Hustlers
Emeka Dance by Blaqbonez
Orobo by Khaid
Ola by Yimeeka and Black Culture
Won’t Turn Back by Tesswess
27:53 - New Albums
Emotions By Ckay
31:38 - The Charts
32:50 - Eliminate
44:41 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Tyla+ by Tyla album. 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
01:40 - Catch up
04:30 - Ayra Starr reaches 2 Billion Spotify stream
07:15 - Ayra Starr and Tyla Lead African Nominees at the 2024 MTV EMAs
14:50 -  New Songs
Right Now by Darkoo and Davido
Malaika by Teni and Fridayy
Free Service by Shallipopi
Do My Dance by Moonchild Sanelly
Painless Melody by Braye
23:10 - New Albums
Tyla+ by Tyla
Forever by Kotrell
28:50 - The Charts
31:15 - Eliminate
35:50 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Phyno’s Full Time Job Album Review and Minz’s By Any Minz album. 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
02:10 - Catch up
03:30 - Wizkid Rant
07:24 - Rolling Stone’s The Best Albums of 2024 So Far
          Afrobeats Albums That Made The List
      - Ayra Starr, ‘The Year I Turned 21’
      - Rema, Heis
      - Tems, Born In The Wild
      -  Tyla, Tyla
08:50 - Top Nigerian Artists on Apple Music
09:50 - Top Nigerian Songs on Apple Music
11:30 - Top Nigerian Albums on Apple Music
13:05 - Top Nigerian Artists with the highest Shazam count
15:50 - New Songs
Good Feelings by Cold Play and Ayra Starr
Happy People by Kaestyle 
Habibo Freestyle by Blaqbonez
Hunger Games by Nasboi and M.I
22:54 -   New Albums
                           Phyno’s Full Time Job 
                            Minz’s By Any Minz
33:19 - Turntable charts
37:21 - Eliminate
45:40 - Sign out

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Afrobeats Weekly is published by Global Village.

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