
Afrobeats Weekly
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Emotions Album Review by Ckay
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.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:50 - Catch up04:48 - Asake's song makes NBA 2K25 soundtrack album08:28 - New musicPiece Of My Heart by Wizkid and Brent FiyazFi Kan We Kan by Buju and RemaForgiveness by Tiwa SavageFalling/Unleash by LojayRefund PT2 by Reeplay, Odumodu and Ajebo HustlersEmeka Dance by BlaqbonezOrobo by KhaidOla by Yimeeka and Black CultureWon’t Turn Back by Tesswess27:53 - New Albums Emotions By Ckay31:38 - The Charts32:50 - Eliminate44:41 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Tyla + Album Review
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.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch up04:30 - Ayra Starr reaches 2 Billion Spotify stream07:15 - Ayra Starr and Tyla Lead African Nominees at the 2024 MTV EMAs14:50 - New SongsRight Now by Darkoo and DavidoMalaika by Teni and FridayyFree Service by ShallipopiDo My Dance by Moonchild SanellyPainless Melody by Braye23:10 - New AlbumsTyla+ by TylaForever by Kotrell28:50 - The Charts31:15 - Eliminate35:50 - Sign out

Phyno’s Full Time Job Album Review
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.OUTLINE00:00 -Introduction02:10 - Catch up03:30 - Wizkid Rant07:24 - 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, Tyla08:50 - Top Nigerian Artists on Apple Music09:50 - Top Nigerian Songs on Apple Music11:30 - Top Nigerian Albums on Apple Music13:05 - Top Nigerian Artists with the highest Shazam count15:50 - New SongsGood Feelings by Cold Play and Ayra StarrHappy People by Kaestyle Habibo Freestyle by BlaqbonezHunger Games by Nasboi and M.I22:54 - New Albums Phyno’s Full Time Job Minz’s By Any Minz33:19 - Turntable charts37:21 - Eliminate45:40 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Reminisce’s Sui Generis EP Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Reminisce’s Sui Generis EP . They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:50 - Catch up06:20 - Mode 9 Rant https://x.com/thaboyyom/status/1839933675317625145?s=43&mx=211:38 - Tems, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr To Headline Afro Nation Portugal 202516:30 - New SongsMarhaba by Kizz DanielWe Must by Kizz DanielTime Of My Life by Phyno and ArDeeCompose by Ladipoe and TavesNo Games by FaveJericho by TeknoIn My Bed by Ckay24:20 - New AlbumsSui Generis by Reminisce27:00 - The Charts29:40 - Eliminate33:00 - Sign out

Oxlade 'Oxlade From Africa' Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Oxlade’s OFA album and Nasboi’s EP I.N.I.T’. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:30 - Catch up06:20 - Albums we missed 10:45 - Oxlade’s OFA18:00 - Nasboi’s INIT22:40 - Odunsi Nigerian Boyfriend EP 32:30 - The Charts34:07 - Sign out
Fireboy’s Adedamola Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Fireboy’s fourth album ‘adedamola’. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:30 - Catch up08:05 - Kizz Daniel surpasses 1 billion Spotify streams13:00 - Nigerian international star CKAY launches record label, Boyfriend Music14:10 - New SongsEgwu Eji by CkayJoy by Angelique Kidjo and DavidoGoddess by Bayanni and RugerPepper Dem by NiniolaCan You Imagine by Tobe Nwigwe, Odumodu, Jay Electronica 20:00 - Fireboy's Album review28:30 - The charts29:50 - Eliminate33:00 - Sign out

The Entertainer: D’Sequel by D’Banj Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review The Entertainer: D’Sequel by D’Banj album. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:18 - Catch up04:19 - Buju Banton11:13 - Rema, Tems make Obama's 2024 Summer Playlist13:00 - Asake's 'Lungu Boy' sets the record for the highest opening week streams on Spotify Nigeria15:29 - New SongsZombie by JoeboyPhenomena by BujuTete by CrayonPinacolada by London, 6lack and Ayra StarrPerspective by Juls and Masego20:40 - New AlbumsThe Entertainer: D’Sequel by D’Banj26:20 - Spotlight of the week27:05 - The charts28:20 - Eliminate32:18 - Sign out

Asake’s Lungu Boy Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Asake’s Lungu Boy album and No Love In Lagos album by Show Dem Camp, The Cavemen and Nsikak David. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:40 - Catch Up05:00 - AQ - Purple Doesn't Exist09:25 - Ayra Starr's 'The Year I Turned 21' surpasses 500 million Spotify streams14:20 - New SongsMy Dealer (remix) by Kaestyle, Kizz DanielFavorite Girl by Darkoo and RemaMayana by Kold AFEx-Capade by RukmaniLifestyle by DJ Shawn feat Magnito, Falz & Pheelz 17:50 - SDC,Cavemen, Nsikak David’s No Love In Lagos 21:00 - Asake’s Lungu Boy Album Review48:47 - The Charts53:31 - Sign OutFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Copyright Controversy: Brain Jotter vs. Gentleman Mike Ejeagha’s Music
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss the trending Brain Jotter viral moment and the copyright issues involving Gentleman Mike Ejeagha’s song and Llona’s Homeless album. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:39 - Catch up05:50 - Did you catch Burna’s African Giant 5th-anniversary concert on YouTube?08:05 - Albums we missed last week briefly: Taves’ Are You Listening and Chike’s Son Of Chike11:11 - Copyright Controversy: Brain Jotter vs. Gentleman Mike Ejeagha’s Music 17:25 - New SongsJohni by SDC, Cavemen, Not All That by OdumoduWay Back by Khaid and OlamideNo Forget by TeknoFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Rema’s ‘Heis’ Album Review, Seyi Vibez’, ‘Loseyi Professor’ Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Rema’s album HEIS and Seyi Vibez surprise drop ‘ Loseyi Professor’. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE 00:00 - Introduction02:35 - Catch up05:24 - Fan mail09:30 - Rema's 'HEIS' sets record for biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria in 202410:25 - Rema 'Heis' Album Review23:20 - Seyi Vibez ‘Loseyi Professor’ Album Review28:20 - The charts29:30 - Eliminate35:30 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Simi’s “Lost And Found” & Pheelz’ “Pheelz Good II” Album Reviews
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Simi’s “Lost And Found” & Pheelz’ “Pheelz Good II” album. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction07:25 - Rema makes history as 'Calm Down' surpasses 2 billion Spotify streams08:35 - Olamide's 'Ikigai' sets record for biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria in 2024 12:30 - New SongsVisa by Reekado BanksJABO by Boj and OdumoduNo Love In Lagos by SDC, Cavemen and NsikakYBIL by Qing Madi and Kizz DanielNew AlbumsLost and Found by SimiPheelz Good 2 by Pheelz25:29 - The Charts27:28 - Eliminate33:00 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Victony’s Stubborn Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Victony’s Stubborn album and Olamide’s surprise album Ikigai. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.
Nigeria music tours and opening acts
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Nigeria music tours and opening acts,Tems making history on Apple Music US with her debut album, Asake announcement of “Lungu Boy World Tour” and new album. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:50 - Catch up09:13 - Tems makes history on Apple Music US with her debut album09:59 - Asake Announces “Lungu Boy World Tour” + New Album 16:20 - New SongsArabambi by OxladeA Million Things By TavesOnome by Odeal19:00 - New AlbumsMadam Dearest by Dotty The DeityThe Chosen One by ShineTTWAnother Style by Kaestyle29:00 - Spotlight of the week30:18 - The Charts32:20 - Eliminate46:20 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Tems’ ‘Born In The Wild’ Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Tems’ Born In Wild album. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:45 - Catch up05:20 - Ayra Starr surpasses Tyla to become African artist with most Spotify listeners06:20 - New MusicMake Way by Ruger Luv Again by RugerShame on You by PrettyBoyFalz EP12:10 - Tems 'Born in the Wild' Album review38:20 - Eliminate43:40 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Ayra Starr’s ‘The Year I Turned 21’ Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Ayra Starr’s The Tear I Turned 21 album. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:01 - Catch up05:30 - Tems album release date06:55 - New Music10:25 - The Year I Turn 21 Album Review36:40 - The charts46:00 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Ice Prince's Fire and Ice review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Tems' EP 'For Broken Ears' getting historic RIAA certification, Ice Prince Fire and Ice album,BET 2024 Awards nominations. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:25 - Tems Ticket07:45 - Tems' EP 'For Broken Ears' gets historic RIAA certification09:20 - Ayra Starr, Seyi Vibez, Burna Boy, Asake and Tems Score Nominations at 2024 BET Awards 11:40 - New SongsBillions by Sarz and LojayTshwala Bam Remix by Titom, Yuppe, S.N.E and BurnaWap by Minz and DavidoVibration by Magixx and JeriqPalava by Johnny Drille20:55 - New AlbumFire and Ice by Ice Prince31:00 - The Charts33:30 - Eliminate40:40 - Sign out

Afrobeats Slow Start To 2024, Should Fans Be Worried?
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss the lack of hits or breakout artists in Afrobeats this year. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction04:10 - Tems announces release date for her debut album 'Born In The Wild'/Tour05:40 - Nigerian artists earned over #25b in Spotify royalties in 202308:20 - No hit songs/no breakout artistAre Afrobeats artists outpricing themselves?Is it a cause for concern? Or we’re just panicking for nothing. What do you think?16:57 - New SongsStubborn by Victony and AsakeBad Vibes by Ayra Starr and Seyi VibezLove Garden by BOJ and Adekunle GoldBrag by Sarkodie24:25 - New AlbumsWater and Garri Soundtrack by Tiwa Savage27:45 - The Charts29:20 - The Five40:10 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Afrobeats Big 3
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Afrobeats Big 3. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction03:10 - Catch Up03:24 - Rotimi the first artist to popularize Afrobeats in the United States?05:40 - D'banj announces new single titled 'Since 04' to mark 20 years on stage10:52 - Afrobeats Big 317:30 - New SongsLove Me Jeje by TemsRodo by Adekunle GoldUntitled by Ice Prince, Psycho YP and OdumoduLovesick by Paybac and Monki Bznzz28:30 - The Charts36:00 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Ruger, Bnxn’s RnB’s Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss the highly anticipated Ruger and Bnxn’s ‘RnB’ Album Review. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:42 - Catch up03:13 - Tems Coachella performance plus trailer for her upcoming album 'Born in the Wild'07:55 - Burna Boy makes Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2024 list10:40 - Davido launches Nine+ Records with UnitedMasters12:50 - Ruger, Bnxn’s RnB’s Album Review17:50 - New SongsWahala by Ckay and OlamideTechnician by Blaqbonez and OdumoduHeard Start by Bloody CivilianHallelujah by Ladipoe, Rozz and MorelloUnruly by RumaniSmall Money by NasboiAdenuga by Joeboy and Qing Madi25:13 - The Charts28:10 - Eliminate35:10 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Shallipopi’s Shakespopi Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Shallipopi’s Shakespopi album, Young Jonn’s debut album Jiggy Forever and Ruger’s vs his former label. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:42 - Asake Concert08:15 - Fan mails25:30 - Ruger fires shots at Jonzing World27:00 - Wizkid, Tems, Oxlade make Spotify's 100 greatest R&B songs29:00 - Shallipopi’s Shakespopi Review 35:00 - Young Jonn’s Jiggy Forever Review39:50 - New SongsPoe by Ruger and BujuEkelebe by Stoneboy ft OdumoduHmmm by Chris Brown ft DavidoTaya by Dbanj, Zlatan, timaya, Specikinging, Bahdboi Oml, KayswitchAnother Day by LlonaNo Worries by Moelogo45:40 - Eliminate48:00 - Sign out
Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter: Lessons for Afrobeats Artists on Genre Exploration
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter and Lessons for Afrobeats Artists on Genre Exploration. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction04:55 - Burna Boy makes history as 'I Told Them' surpasses 400 million streams05:55 - 'Love Nwantiti' extends its record as highest RIAA certified Nigerian song07:30 - Fan mail23:20 - New SongsPsalm 23 by Spinall and TeniCasanova by Bayanni4 Days by MagixxShutdown by Spyro and PhynoLove Practitioner by Anedlessocean32:05 - The Five36:27 - The Charts37:18 - Eliminate41:00 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Tyla’s ‘Tyla’ Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Tyla’s album review. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:50 - Catch up10:30 - IFPI Global Top 10 Single Chart 202313:57 - Tyla album review23:00 - New SongsLoner by Wizard Chan and Joe BoyLevel by NiniolaOgbuefi by Creen CeaserDelilah by Joshua Baraka, Simi and Qing Madi28:07 - The Charts30:07 - My Fives35:24 - Eliminate41:35 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Wizkid vs. Afrobeats: What It Means for the Afrobeats Genre
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Wizkid’s statements about not being an afrobeats artist. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:25 - Catch up05:40 - Burna Boy, Ayra Starr & More Set To Perform At Glastonbury Festival09:00 - Davido's 'Fall' earns diamond certification in France10:10 - Wizkid vs. Afrobeats: What It Means for the Afrobeats Genre24:55 - New Music100 million Odumodu ft Tiwa SavageGo Low by PheelzLiar by Justin Timberlake ft FireboyLoner by Bella ShmurdaBreeze by Ikechukwu30:00 - New Albums OG Unkle. Kilz by Ikechukwu35:45 - The Charts37:50 - Olamide Album Face-Off43:24 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]

Universal Music’s Majority Stake in Mavin Global and the Future of Afrobeats
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Universal Music Group acquiring a majority stake in Mavin Global. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE 00:00 - Introduction05:31 - News 1: Asake surpasses 1 billion Spotify streams across all credits News 2: Universal Music Group acquires majority stake in Mavin Global 16:52 - New music26:15 - The Charts27:40 - Eliminate38:58 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].

Unravelling the Eedris Abdulkareem vs. Tony Tetuila & Eddy Remedy Controversy
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Eedris Abdulkareem vs The Remedies controversy, Omah Lay’s London concert. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction03:00 - Burna boy concert POVOmah Lay concert bants09:09 - Unravelling the Eedris Abdulkareem vs. Tony Tetuila & Eddy Remedy Controversy19:00 - New Songs29:30 - Charts31:07 - My Five35:00 - New Albums Sideh Kai by Ill BlissFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].

YKB Yusful Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review YKB Yusful album They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction07:59 - Wizkid's 'Essence' is now 4X platinum in the United States08:44 - Omah Lay's 'Soso' is the most-heard song on radio in Nigeria in 202309:26 - Top 10 most-played artists on Nigerian radio stations in 202311:12 - New songs23:07 - The Charts 24:00 - My Five28:40 - Elininate33:23 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Tyla Wins Best African Music Performance category: 2024 Grammy Awards Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop Tyla’s Win at the 2024 Grammy Awards. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:30 - Catch Up04:47 - Fan mail11:32 - Jonzing World unveils new signee Glorious Boy15:37 - Headies Awards returns to Nigeria after two international editions18:09 - Grammy Awards23:10 - New MusicComing Home by Usher ft BurnaEverything by VictonyOkay by MagixxZero by Black Sheriff and Mabel New Albums Olori (The EP) by Logos Olori35:30 - The Charts44:46 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Jeriq and Psycho YP’s Evil Twin album review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Jeriq and Psycho YP’s Evil Twin album review. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Chocolate City Cypher (Blaqbonez, A-Q, Loose Kaynon, Ice Prince, Jesse Jagz, MI Abaga) review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss the Chocolate City Cypher review. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:20 - Catch up04:30 - Chocolate City Cypher11:14 - New SongsOnly Me by AsakeIf They Are Real by Vector and Bella ShmurdaJust Like Me by 21 Savage and Burna BoyJeezu by Adekunle Gold, Doja and KodackSacred Love by Yemi Alade 20:45 - New Albums Sound Man Vol2 by Wizkid 23:40 - Spotlight of the week24:40 - Charts31:40 - Eliminate38:00 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Afrobeats Weekly: Artist Of The year 2023, Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss their Nigerian Artist Of The Year 2023, Nigerian Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Seyi Vibez Nahamciaga EP and Gdzilla EP. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch up03:45 - Album of the year 07:15 - Artist of The Year12:39 - Song of the YearRookie of the Year Mvp of the Year17:10 - New Music23:15 - New Projects28:45 - Charts30:15 - Projects reviewed this year38:36 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Your Year in Music 2023: Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay Trends
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss the trending Spotify Wrapped, Apple Music Replay and Odumodublvck’s Eziokwu (Uncut). They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch up04:15 - Individual Apple ReplaysTop ArtistsTop SongsTop Albums19:10 - Apple Music Top 10 20:40 - Spotify Top 10 Songs24:45 - Spotify Most Streamed Albums in Nigeria29:40 - New SongsWoke by Ice PrinceFruit by Masterkraft, Joeboy and MajeedRide and Sing by Moelogo ft JoeboyHigh Tension by Gdzilla New AlbumsEziokwu (Uncut) by OdumoduPheelz Good by PheelzPoint of View EP - Moelogo41:40 - The Charts43:25 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Teni's Tears From The Sun Album Review
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Teni’s sophomore album ‘Tears Of The Sun’, Poisn EP by Lifesize Teddy and Cincinnati Pumpin by Santi. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:42 - Catch up02:35 - Smadah ehhhh copyright infringement06:15 - Rema becomes first African artist to receive Spotify’s Billion Club Plaque07:50 - Tyla's new record11:24 - New SongsOhema by Victony and company10 bottles by Zlatan Arizona by Lojay and OlamideBoboshotta by Busta ft Burna18:00 - New AlbumsTears Of The Sun by TeniPoisn EP by Lifesize TeddyCincinnati Pumpin by Santi26:40 - The Charts29:58 - The Five36:17 - Eliminate39:35 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Burna, Davido, Asake, Olamide, Ayra Starr earn Grammy 2024 nominations
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop review Shallipopi’s debut album Presido La Pluto and Bloody Civillian’s Anger Management: At Least We Tried. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:30 - Catch up02:10 Gracey Mae's tweet about Tiwa Savage, Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel rescheduled shows15:50 - Asake makes history as 'Lonely At The Top' reaches 100 million Audiomack stream17:10 - Grammy NominationsBest African Music PerformanceAsake & Olamide - AmapianoAyra Starr - RushBurna Boy - City BoysDavido Featuring Musa Keys - UnavailableTyla - WaterBest Melodic Rap PerformanceBurna Boy Featuring 21 Savage - Sittin’ on Top of the WorldDoja Cat - AttentionDrake & 21 Savage - Spin Bout ULil Durk Featuring J. Cole - All My LifeSZA - LowBest Global Music PerformanceArooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily - Shadow Forces Burna Boy - AloneDavido - Feel Silvana Estrada - Milagro Y Disastre Falu & Gaurav Shah (ft. PM Narendra Modi) - Abundance In Millets Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain ft. Rakesh Chaurasia - PashtoBest Global Music AlbumSusana Baca- Epifanías Bokanté - History Burna Boy - I Told Them…Davido - TimelessShakti - This Moment26:15 - New Music Holy Ghost Fire by Omah LayOh My by FireboyDo It Right by Teeto Ceemos, Simi and Rukus 29:44 - New AlbumsPresido La Pluto by ShallipopiAnger Management by Bloody Civilian39:40 - Spotlight of the week41:30 - The Charts43:00 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Afronation Lagos 2023 Cancellation: What Went Wrong
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Morravey’s debut EP Ravi and more. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:45 - Catch up04:44 - Rema becomes the first African to perform at the Ballon d'Or ceremony (Is he part of the big 4)08:05 - Seyi Vibez's 'Billion Dollar Baby' is the longest #1 album of 202309:44 - Afro Nation cancels December concert in Nigeria21:38 - New SongsOnly God Can Save Me by JobeboySweet Life by BOJ and AjebutterMalaika by Teni Apala Disco by DJ Tunez and Terry ApalaNew AlbumsRavi by Morravey32:10 - Spotlight of the week33:20 - The Charts36:50 - The Five42:25 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Rema’s Ravage And Blaqbonez’ Emeka Must Shine Album Reviews
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Rema’s Ravage EP, Blaqbonez’ Emeka Must Shine, Reminisce’s ATSG, Mr Eazi’s The Evil Genius album and more. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:13 - Catch up03:40 - Blackface's Interview07:57 - Burna Boy's 'Love, Damini' becomes most certified album in Nigeria09:30 - New AlbumsRema’s Ravage EP Blaqbonez’ Emeka Must ShineReminisce’s ATSG 37:50 - The Chart41:40 - The Five46:46 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Shallipopi's Plutomania Records: Right on time or too early
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss the Shallipopi rapper debate. They review Love For Free EP by Mayorkun, Chocolate Daddy by Orezi and Feels Like Home Vol 1 by Seyi Shay. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:30 - Catch up06:43 - Flytime Fest announces 2023 Afrobeats lineup07:28 - Tiwa Savage postpones concert dates due to health concerns 08:15 - Shallipopi announces his label Plutomania Records, unveils 2 new artists14:36 - New SongsSensational by Chris Brown, Davido and LojayBad Till Eternity by Blaq and ZlatanCBN by Skiibi, Seyi Vibez, Teni, Mayorkun, ReekadoPuff and Pass Remix by Zerrydll and ShalipopidYolo by Kaestyle and Leriq22:36 - New Albums Love For Free EP by MayorkunChocolate Daddy by Orezi Feels Like Home Vol 1 by Seyi Shay30:46 - Spotlight of the week33:00 - Charts34:13 - The Five42:50 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
The Shallipopi Rapper Debate
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss the Shallipopi rapper debate. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:22 - Catch up04:47 - Fan mail 106:46 - Fan mail 210:41 - Asake's 'Lonely At The Top' becomes all time longest #1 song in Nigeria12:26 - Shallipopi19:12 - New SongsOscroh by ShallipopiAll My Life by Durk, Cole and BurnaPretty Girl by Ice Spice and RemaThis Year Blessings rmx by Victor Thompson and GunnaLowkey by MayorkunMumu by Dj Neptune and JoeboyFefe Ne Fe by Mr EaziNgozi by Ric Hassani29:49 - Spotlight of the week30:20 - The Charts32:00 - The Five40:30 - Eliminate44:45 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Odumodublvck's 'Eziokwu' and Bnxn's 'Sincerely, Benson' Albums Reviews
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 Odumodublvck's 'Eziokwu' and Bnxn's 'Sincerely, Benson' Albums and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch Up02:37 - Davido Feel video04:40 - Asake Remember video09:30 - Davido confirms a star-studded lineup for A.W.A.Y Festival 2023 in the US10:15 - New Songs & AlbumsNew SongsMe & U by TemsPer Sermon by Dope Caeser, Fave and Ajebo HustlersMy Brother by Bella ShmurdaKomiyo by Niniola11:55 - Drake 16:27 - Bnxn's 'Sincerely, Benson' 21:50 - Odumodublvck's 'Eziokwu'30:25 - Spotlight of the weekKold Af and BGRZ32:57 - Charts34:40 - The 537:30 - Eliminate42:32 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
Burna Boy Takes the Top Spot as Apple Music's Most-Streamed Nigerian Artist Ever
In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week. The Apple Music ‘Biggest Nigerian Artists’ List, Davido’s Feel video preview etc. They also review West African Goat deluxe album by PayBac, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:55 - Catch up05:21 - Davido’s Feel It video preview (should videos match songs)08:20 - Tems..new music/album? 10:13 - SDC 11:15 - Burna Boy & J Hus are headliners for Afro Nation Nigeria concert12:48 - Apple Music reveals the 5 biggest Nigerian artists of all time18:50 - 5 of the biggest breakthrough Nigerian artists on Apple22:07 - New Songs Jaga jaga by Victony ft Babyboy AV Low Waist by Bayanni Sote by Dan Dizzy ft Falz Chatty by Bia ft Pa Salieu and Odumodu27:31 - New Albums West African Goat Deluxe by Paybac30:06 - Spotlight of the week 31:19 - The Charts32:48 - The Five40:03 - Eliminate45:25 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected]
In Memory Of Mohbad
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 talk about the World paying tribute to Mohbad, review Pan African Rockstar by LAdy Donli, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch up03:20 - Fan mail 105:28 - Fan mail 214:05 - The music world pays tribute to MohBad17:21 - New Songs & AlbumsNew Songs Forever by Khaid Gbedu by Vector MIDF by Victor AD 50 Years Freestyle by M.anifest New Albums Pan African Rockstar by LAdy Donl26:17 - Afrobeats Charts29:36 - The Five36:12 - Eliminate43:04 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Navigating Record Deals
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 Juls’ Palmwine Diaires Vol.1 EP, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:20 - Fan mail03:20 - Response to the fan mail07:17 - Mohbad Dead at 2710:01 - Rema's 'Calm Down' wins Best Afrobeats at 2023 VMAs10:29 - Tems makes Times 100 Next list11:35 - Navigating Record Deals21:21 - New Songs & Albums New Songs Rhythm & Blues by Ayra Starr MC Oluomo by Odumodu Shayo Galore by Wavy the Creator, SGawd and Arieenati New Albums Palmwine Diaries Vol.1 by Juls30:13 - Spotlight of the week30:50 - Afrobeats Charts31:52 - The Five36:31 - Eliminate 839:58 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
A Review Of The 2023 16th Headies Awards
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 16th Headies award, Patoranking’s World Best album, and all the major songs that dropped this week.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:07 - Fan mail 03:35 - Response to the fan mail06:23 - December 19 & 20 announced as dates for Afronation Lagos (Prices 200-300 dollars)09:23 - BNXN set to release debut album 'Sincerely, Benson' on October 510:09 - Rema’s Calm Down becomes the 1st African Song to Hit A Billion Streams10:55 - Headies Review - Production The Winners The Good/The Bad15:50 - New Songs Sweet Tea by Buju Unleash by Poco Lee ft Kizz Daniel So Bad by Boy Spyce Yo Fam by Sarz, Crayon & Skrillex22:16 - New Albums World Best by Patoranking27:37 - Spotlight of the week28:11 - The Chart30:17 - The Five37:15 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Ruger’s RU To The World Album Review
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.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:18 - Catch up05:22 - Burna review final thoughts07:01 - Burna Vulture Article10:00 - D'Prince's Jonzing World signs new artist Gdzilla11:22 - Rema makes history after spending 1 year atop the Billboard Afrobeats chart11:57 - Burna Boy makes history as first African with UK Number 1 and he’s now Sittin’ On Top of the World17:08 - New Songs & Albums Lanke by Teni Jelo by Pheelz and Young Jonn Spending by Johnny Drille Do I by Phyno Advice by Mr Eazi25:30 - New Albums RU To The World by Ruger The More The Better by Tekno32:24 - Spotlight of The Week 9t9 EP - Lose CTRL 34:30 - Afrobeats Charts36:19 - The Five YBNL Tree members41:35 - Eliminate 8 Burna Albums - Burn Identity vs I Told Them - LIFE vs Love Damini VS - On A Spaceship vs Twice As Tall - Outside vs African Giant48:25 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Burna Boy's 'I Told Them' Album Review
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 roundsOUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:03 - Catch up11:20 - Burna Boy's statement on Afrobeats having no substance19:00 - Burna Boy's 'I Told Them' review27:06 - Sign out Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Season one finale
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
The 2023 Headies Nominations Review
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.Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
2023 Mid-Year Afrobeats Review: Top Songs and Albums
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.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:30 - Catch up09:44 - Tiwa Savage set to be the first female Afrobeats artist to headline Wembley Arena10:40 - Rema hits 2 billion career streams on Spotify11:40 - 2023 Mid-Year Afrobeats Review22:30 - New SongsLocation by Wurld & SarzBest Part by Johnny DrilleFeeling Funny by Lil Kesh & Young JohnFor You by Spyro, Iyana & Diamond PlatinumEx Convict by Shallipopi Bezos and Like Ice Spice by Blaqbonez 29:00 - Afrobeats Charts30:00 - The Five Top 5 Under the radar songs for 1st Half of the YearTime Heals by DottyWoman by IyanyaGateway Drug by RukmaniTalented by PaybacOva by Lojay40:45 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Does Controversy Hurt An Artist's Brand?
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.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch up06:20 - Fan mail07:35 - Response 09:57 - News making the rounds Seyi Vibez announces free show for Ikorodu fans11:20 - 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 Mohbad31:29 - Spotlight of the week32:10 - The Charts33:40 - The Five38:29 - Eliminate - Tekno41:30 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Asake’s Work Of Art Album Review
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.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch up03:30 - Grammy Awards add Best African Music Performance category06:30 - Rema's 'Calm Down' extends record on Billboard Hot 100 as it enters top 308:35 - New Songs & Albums Guy Man by Ladipoe and Bella ShmurdaJah by LibiancaSoul by Casper Nyovest13:00 - New AlbumsWork of Art by Asake (Track by Track)Angel On The Run by RukmaniBoy Alone Deluxe by Omah Lay35:50 - Spotlight of the week36:40 - Chart of the week38:15 - The Five45:20 - Eliminate 850:30 - Sign outFollow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Seyi Vibez' Vibez Till Thy Kingdom Come Album Review
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.