Afrobeats Weekly: Recent Episodes

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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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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week. They also review the RU To The World album by Ruger and Tekno’s The More The Better album, and all the major songs that dropped this week.

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00:00 - Introduction
02:18 - Catch up
05:22 - Burna review final thoughts
07:01 - Burna Vulture Article
10:00 - D'Prince's Jonzing World signs new artist Gdzilla
11:22 - Rema makes history after spending 1 year atop the Billboard Afrobeats chart
11:57 - Burna Boy makes history as first African with UK Number 1 and he’s now Sittin’ On Top of the World
17:08 - New Songs & Albums
Lanke by Teni
Jelo by Pheelz and Young Jonn
Spending by Johnny Drille
Do I by Phyno
Advice by Mr Eazi
25:30 - New Albums
RU To The World by Ruger
The More The Better by Tekno
32:24 - Spotlight of The Week
9t9
EP - Lose CTRL
34:30 - Afrobeats Charts
36:19 - The Five
YBNL Tree members
41:35 - Eliminate 8
Burna Albums
- Burn Identity vs I Told Them
- LIFE vs Love Damini

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  • On A Spaceship vs Twice As Tall
  • Outside vs African Giant
    48:25 - Sign out

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Welcome to a new season of Afrobeats Weekly, In this week’s episode, Tunde and his co host, Showontstop, discuss Asake's 02 Arena show, Burna Boy's statement on Afrobeats having no substance, Burna Boy's 'I Told Them' review and other stuff making the rounds

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00:00 - Introduction
01:03 - Catch up
11:20 - Burna Boy's statement on Afrobeats having no substance
19:00 - Burna Boy's 'I Told Them' review
27:06 - Sign out 

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Season One of the #AfrobeatsWeeklyPodcast has come to an end, and now it's time to press pause. But fear not, fam! We're just getting started! Season Two will be back and better than ever before! 

We couldn't have done it without you! A massive shout-out to all our incredible listeners for rocking with us every step of the way. Your love and support mean the world to us, and we're truly grateful for your unwavering dedication.

You can still catch up on your favorite episodes and as our hosts would say, engage with us and leave that 5 star rating and comments

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week. They also discuss The Headies 2023 Nominations list, and all the major songs that dropped this week.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week. They also give their 20203 Mid-Year Afrobeats Review, and all the major songs that dropped this week.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:30 - Catch up
09:44 - Tiwa Savage set to be the first female Afrobeats artist to headline Wembley Arena
10:40 -  Rema hits 2 billion career streams on Spotify
11:40 - 2023 Mid-Year Afrobeats Review
22:30 - New Songs
Location by Wurld & Sarz
Best Part by Johnny Drille
Feeling Funny by Lil Kesh & Young John
For You by Spyro, Iyana & Diamond Platinum
Ex Convict by Shallipopi  
Bezos and Like Ice Spice by Blaqbonez    
29:00 - Afrobeats Charts
30:00 - The Five 
Top 5 Under the radar songs for 1st Half of the Year
Time Heals by Dotty
Woman by Iyanya
Gateway Drug by Rukmani
Talented by Paybac
Ova by Lojay
40:45 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week. Does Controversy Hurt An Artist's Brand? MohBad’s Blessed EP review and all the major songs that dropped this week.

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00:00 - Introduction
01:40 - Catch up
06:20 - Fan mail
07:35 - Response 
09:57 - News making the rounds 
            Seyi Vibez announces free show for Ikorodu fans
11:20 - Artists and controversy 
17:00 - New Music
            Loju by Spinall ft Wizkid
            Firegun by Odumodu ft Fireboy
            Modupe by Crayon
            Peace Of Mind by Tekno
            Fake Friends by Yemi Alade     
            Oja Ginger by Kcee 
25:05 - Seyi Vibez    
29:04 - Blessed Ep by Mohbad
31:29 - Spotlight of the week
32:10 - The Charts
33:40 - The Five
38:29 - Eliminate - Tekno
41:30 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, Asake’s Work Of Art  Album Review, Rukmani’s Angel On The Run album and all the major songs that dropped this week.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, Seyi Vibez’ Vibes Till Thy Kingdom Come, Iyanya’s Love and Trust EP, Amaarae’s Fountain Baby album and all the major songs that dropped this week.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss the social media beef between Seyi Vibez and Zinoleesky. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, Bad Boy Timz’s ‘No Bad Boy, No Party’ album, BOJ’s ‘Gbagada Express Vol 2: Moving Mad ‘ and all the major songs that dropped this week.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop dissect the streaming farm debate, Ayra Starr breakin records, Kizz Daniel performing at the World Cup and other news making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop discuss Burna Boy and Tems bagging Grammy Awards nominations, Wizkid selling out the MSG, the state of concerts in Nigeria and other news making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Wizkid’s More Love, Less Ego Album Review, Vector’s Teslim album. News making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss PsychoYP’s 'YPSZN3’ album, ‘The Afrobeats features on the 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' album. News making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Blaqbonez ‘Young Preacher’ album, ‘Hypertension’ album by Bella Shmurda. Wizkid set to feature Davido on 'More Love Less Ego'? News making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Blaqbonez ‘Young Preacher’ album, ‘Hypertension’ album by Bella Shmurda. Wizkid set to feature Davido on 'More Love Less Ego'? News making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Ayra Starr’s ‘19 and Dangerous’ deluxe album, Young Jonn’s ‘Love Is Not Enough Vol.2’, the importance of artist development, news making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Blaqbonez’ Back In Uni video’ references, the independent artistes and the big record label debate, news making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Osagie ‘OsaGz’ Alonge discuss Black Sherif’s ‘The Villian I Never Was’ review, news making the rounds in Afrobeats and new music.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, OsaGz, discuss Show Dem Camp’s Palmwine Music 3 Review, and the Grammy’s considering adding an Afrobeats category.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, OsaGz, discuss the highly anticipated CKay’s ‘Sad Romance’ album, Asake’s ‘Mr Money With The Vibe’ album making Billboard history and other Afrobeats news.
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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Osagie Alonge aka Osagz discuss Wizkid’s new song ‘Bad To Me’ as well as Amapiano ownership debate that followed its release.

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In this episode, Tunde and OsaGz break down Asake's "Mr. Money With The Vibe" album and give a post-review of the recently concluded 15th edition of The Headies and many other Afrobeats stories. Listen in!

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Tunde is joined by Osagie Alonge to discuss Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" going gold in the US, Burna Boy's "Last Last" being the song of the summer, some winner predictions at The Headies and other news in Afrobeats.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss Bnxn (aka BUJU)’s new project, “Bad Since 97,” Chike’s sophomore album ‘The Brother’s Keeper’, Bayanni, Mavin Record’s new and Burna Boy’s Twitter rant on stan culture. Yewande also shares some personal news about the podcast.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss M.I Abaga’s new album The Guy, Ethos album, BNXN ‘spat’ with police and official project release date and Asake’s official MMWTV forthcoming album.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss the Bigfoot-produced Ethos Album by AQ and Brymo, Fireboy’s Playboy album, and Kizz Daniel’s Tanzanian show complications, as well as some exciting chart news and upcoming Afrobeats releases.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss Fireboy’s Playboy Album, Kizz Daniel’s Breakfast Club appearance, some exciting chart news and upcoming afrobeats releases 

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss Tems, her rise to superstardom, being featured on Marvel’s BlackPanther 2 soundtrack, her appearance on Obama’s Summer Playlist and her new collab with Beyonce, ‘Move.’

The duo also give their takes on some of the hottest topics around Afrobeats. 

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss Mavin’s Magixx second EP ‘Atom’ and one of Ghana’s female afrobeats stars, Gyakie and her EP ‘My Diary’. The duo also give their takes on some of the hottest topics around Afrobeats.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss one of the most anticipated albums that just dropped out of Nigeria, Omah Lay’s “Boy Alone.” They also continue the conversation from the previous episode about “Love, Damini,” Burna’s Boy’s latest album. Finally, they and they give their takes on some of the hottest topics around Afrobeats.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss some of the most anticipated albums that just dropped  Love Damini, Behold the Lamb and others. They also continue the conversation about ‘Afrobeats The Backstory’ documentary, and they give their takes on some of the hottest topics around Afrobeats. 

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss the wins for Nigerian artists at the BET 2022 award, Burnaboy’s Glastonbury performance and the New Afrobeats documentary on Netflix. They also talk about new music in the world of Afrobeats and projects to expect.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss the just concluded rap talent show, Hennessy vs Class season 8. They also talk about new music in the world of Afrobeats.

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Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.
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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss the new Headies category and the expectations from Burna’s Love Damini album.

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Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.
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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss Falz’s BAHD project, Mr. Eazi’s new single and this track record so far. Spotify song of the summer (last last and Wait for You). They also talk about Simi’s album ‘TBH.’

Tunde’s Newbie of the Week - Nazarene by AnEndlessOcean

Yewande’s Newbie of the Week - Life and Compelling Times of Samuel Eres, Vol 1: Next of Kin by Fiziedeen

Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.
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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Yewande and Tunde discuss Wizkid, Tems and Fireboy recent BET nominations. They also talk about Naira Marley’s debut album “God’s Timing is Best.”

Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.
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In this episode, YewandeFactor and Tunde talk about 15th Headies Nomination list and their favorite artists who made the cut. They also discuss the new afrobeat releases, and their favorite tracks this week.

Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.
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In this episode, YewandeFactor and Tunde talk about a lot of things. Music charts,  Burna vs Davido, and the Obongjayar album. The duo also discuss the new afrobeat releases, and their favorite tracks this week.

Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.
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Afrobeats weekly is your go-to podcast for all things Afrobeats. On every episode, the hosts, Yewande and Tunde, will analyse new music releases and review some of your favourite Afrobeats songs.

Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fanmail to fanmail@afrobeatspod.com

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Afrobeats weekly is your go-to podcast for all things Afrobeats. On every episode, the hosts, Yewande and Tunde, will analyse new music releases and review some of your favourite Afrobeats songs.

Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.

Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fanmail to fanmail@afrobeatspod.com

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Afrobeats weekly is your go-to podcast for all things Afrobeats. On every episode, the hosts, Yewande and Tunde, will analyse new music releases and review some of your favourite Afrobeats songs.

Through the podcast, you will also get music recommendations and general updates on the world of Afrobeats.

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