On this episode of the JOI Podcast, we dive into a dynamic mix of culture, lifestyle, and real conversations. We start with the latest in new music, setting the tone for a lively discussion. From there, we explore the importance of African traditional weddings, why they hold deeper cultural and communal value, and how they compare to the increasingly popular Western-influenced styles many have adopted.

The team also tackles men’s egotistic behavior, breaking down how it affects relationships and everyday interactions. We then shift into the future, discussing the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in 2025 in a fast-changing world. Finally, we wrap with a pressing question: How safe is Lagos today?—taking a close look at life, security, and resilience in one of Africa’s most vibrant cities.

It’s insightful, unfiltered, and thought-provoking—exactly what you’ve come to expect from JOI.

The boys are officially back after a short break, and this episode of JOI Podcast comes fully loaded with unfiltered conversations and no holding back. From laughter to hot takes, it’s a rollercoaster of real talk you don’t want to miss.

We dove straight into the headlines with Toke’s pregnancy announcement, breaking down the reactions, the buzz, and what this means for her brand and personal journey. Then we unpacked Tiwa’s expectations, discussing how pressure, success, and personal standards collide in the entertainment space.

The conversation took a more serious turn as we explored investing in Nigeria in 2025—the risks, the opportunities, and whether the coming year could finally be the right moment for real returns in the motherland. And just when you think it couldn’t get any wilder, we broke down the viral story of Pastor Adeoye’s jaw-dropping ₦10 billion request, asking the questions everyone else is too shy to say out loud.

It’s raw, it’s honest, and it’s the JOI energy you’ve been waiting for. Tap in and enjoy the ride!

We dive into the latest buzz in music and pop culture! We kick things off with a review of Ayomaff’s new album, breaking down standout tracks and overall vibes. Then we touch on the latest updates surrounding Cynthia Morgan, revisiting her journey and recent headlines.

The episode gets a bit spicy as we unpack the brewing beef between Odumodu and Blaqbonez, exploring what sparked the tension and how fans are reacting. We also shift gears into celebrity news, discussing the messy divorce saga between Simon and Porsha, and what it reveals about relationships in the spotlight.

It’s a packed episode — music, drama, culture — all unfiltered and unmissable.

On this episode of the JOI Podcast, we dive into Olamide’s new album, sharing a few exclusive snippets and our take on his evolving sound. We also take a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we explore the whereabouts of the legendary Chuddy K and revisit some of his unforgettable hits.

Shifting gears, we delve into Nigeria’s political landscape—discussing the tragic killings in Benue State and the President’s recent visit to the region. We round off with a heated discussion on the double standards in today’s dating scene, using the controversial situation surrounding Barcelona footballer Lamine Yamal as a case study. Enjoy!!

On this episode of the JOI Podcast, the team and I dive into the recent BET Awards, highlighting the ongoing conversation around African artists not being recognized or awarded on stage — often receiving their accolades backstage. We also react to D'banj's insightful interview on the Afrobeats Podcast, sharing our thoughts on his journey and influence. Plus, we tackle a trending (and hilarious) topic: How often do men really change their boxers? All this and more on a lively, unfiltered episode you won’t want to miss. Enjoy!

On this episode of the JOI Podcast, we covered a wide range of hot and thought-provoking topics. We kicked things off with a discussion about Donald Trump’s controversial "big, beautiful bill" and its potential political implications. In recognition of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month (June), we took time to highlight the importance of mental well-being for men, encouraging open conversations and breaking societal stigmas.

We also dived into the viral story of Pastor Jeremiah, who allegedly threatened to arrest anyone who dared to challenge or oppose him—sparking a heated debate about power, religion, and accountability. Additionally, we examined the arrest of Nigeria’s so-called 'Tech Queen', who is now facing serious fraud allegations, shedding light on the darker side of tech entrepreneurship.

As always, we wrapped up with more trending stories making waves across the internet.
Don’t miss this engaging and insightful episode—tune in now!

On this episode of the JOI Podcast, we sit down with Nigerian music sensation Jaywon for a candid and entertaining conversation. Jaywon takes us through his inspiring journey in the music industry — from humble beginnings to becoming one of Nigeria’s most respected voices. We discuss the highs, the lows, and the controversies that have followed him along the way. From industry politics to creative freedom, nothing was off-limits in this raw and real conversation.

It’s a powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and staying true to one’s art.enjoy the vibes!

In this exciting episode, we dive into the latest drops in new music and share our honest takes. We also unpack the wild and unreasonable live video from Speed Darlington aka Akpi—you definitely don’t want to miss that!

The conversation gets real as we explore the obsession some people have with ass, the troubling issue of men dating minors, and other important social topics that need more attention.

Tune in, laugh with us, think with us, and as always—enjoy!

In this captivating episode of the JOI Podcast, we dive into a range of exciting and thought-provoking topics. We kick things off with a discussion on some of the hottest new music releases, sharing our thoughts on standout tracks and emerging trends in the industry.

We also take a closer look at Burna Boy’s recent behavior and his often controversial attitude towards his fans. This segment opens up a wider conversation about the expectations we place on celebrities and how public figures relate to their supporters.

A major highlight of the episode is our deep and insightful conversation about the cultural differences between Africans and African Americans. We explore the complexities of identity, heritage, and shared history, shedding light on the unique experiences and sometimes contrasting perspectives within the global Black community.

Special thanks to Miss Joanna for joining us and contributing her wisdom, warmth, and unique perspective to the discussion. Her presence added an enriching layer to the conversation, and we’re truly grateful for her time.

Enjoy!!

We dive into a thought-provoking conversation on men and polygamy — unpacking cultural norms, personal choices, and societal expectations.

We also touch on the technical glitch with JAMB results that’s causing quite a stir, and what it means for students across the country.

Plus, we explore fresh new music releases, trending topics, and share our hot takes on what’s buzzing this week.

Tune in for laughs, insights, and real talk