Afrobeats Weekly
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.
Global Village
Show overview
Afrobeats Weekly has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 150 episodes. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 37 min and 47 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Music show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 26 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Global Village.
From the publisher
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.
Latest Episodes
View all 150 episodesAlbum Review: Still In Charge by BNXN
Album Review: Swaguu by Seyi Vibez
Album Review: Stylish by Kaestyle
Album Review: Starlife by Victony
Album Review: Starrgirl by Arya Starr, 22 by Kunmie
Album Review: On The Road by Llona, Banger Boy by Ckay
Album Review: Oriade by Davido, For A Good Time by Odeal
Album Review: A*Pop by Tyla, Popstar - Side A by Taves
Album Review: Revival by Ladipoe
Album Review: Little Us by Ekene, Where Did Love Go by Tekno
Album Review: ‘King Coal’ by Wande Coal, ‘ExitUs’ by Skyy ZNO
The AI In Music Debate: Good or Bad?
Album Review: Barely Legal by Qing Madi
The Game Needs Us EP Review by BNXN & Sarz
Asake’s Money Album Review
New Music Friday Reviews
Blaqbonez ACL (revisited)
Omah Lay’s Clarity Of Mind Album Review
On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Omah Lay’s Clarity Of Mind Album OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:00 - Catch-Up Time14:20 - Clarity of Mind Track By Track42:00 - The Charts43:20 - Sign out
New Music Friday Reviews
On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss New Music Friday Reviews and Champz’ Young Poet albumOUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:56 - Catch up06:18 - Crayon Rant13:00 - Young Poet by Champz18:15 - New SongsAimoye by KayodeWorship by Asake and DJ SnakePongo by Russian, Raauw Alejandro, WizWhen the party’s over by bees and honey, FolaOmoge by FalzNot a drill by Elestee, Jemiyo, AR4Amuni by CupidOfe Nsala by Straffiti and OdumoduAPPLE MUSIC PLAYLIST LINK HERE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK HERE 37:47 - The Charts38:30 - Sign Out
New Music Friday Reviews
On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss New Music Friday Reviews. OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction11:17 - Jack Hallow13:00 - Diamond In A Process by Jiire Smith18:40 - New SongsHustle Kpa by Blaqbonez and ArtssalghulJembe by Famous Pluto, MavoBaami by CrayonAfrikan Soldier by Pato Rankin, Buju BantonMay Girls by London, BrumeJulie by KunmieAPPLE MUSIC PLAYLIST LINK HERE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK HERE 34:10 - The Charts35:47 - Sign out