Afrobeats Weekly

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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
03:10 - Catch Up
03:24 - 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 stage
10:52 -  Afrobeats Big 3
17:30 -   New Songs

28:30 - The Charts
36:00 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
01:42 - Catch up
03:13 - 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 list
10:40 - Davido launches Nine+ Records with UnitedMasters
12:50 - Ruger, Bnxn’s RnB’s Album Review
17:50 -  New Songs

25:13 - The Charts
28:10 - Eliminate
35:10 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:42 - Asake Concert
08:15 - Fan mails
25:30 - Ruger fires shots at Jonzing World
27:00 - Wizkid, Tems, Oxlade make Spotify's 100 greatest R&B songs
29:00 - Shallipopi’s Shakespopi Review 
35:00 - Young Jonn’s Jiggy Forever Review
39:50 - New Songs
Poe by Ruger and Buju
Ekelebe by Stoneboy ft Odumodu
Hmmm by Chris Brown ft Davido
Taya by Dbanj, Zlatan, timaya, Specikinging, Bahdboi Oml, Kayswitch
Another Day by Llona
No Worries by Moelogo
45:40 - Eliminate
48:00 - Sign out

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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
04:55 - Burna Boy makes history as 'I Told Them' surpasses 400 million streams
05:55 - 'Love Nwantiti' extends its record as highest RIAA certified Nigerian song
07:30 - Fan mail
23:20 - New Songs
Psalm 23 by Spinall and Teni
Casanova by Bayanni
4 Days by Magixx
Shutdown by Spyro and Phyno
Love Practitioner by Anedlessocean

32:05 - The Five
36:27 - The Charts
37:18 - Eliminate
41:00 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:50 - Catch up
10:30 -  IFPI Global Top 10 Single Chart 2023
13:57 -  Tyla album review
23:00 -  New Songs
Loner by Wizard Chan and Joe Boy
Level by Niniola
Ogbuefi by Creen Ceaser
Delilah by Joshua Baraka, Simi and Qing Madi
28:07 - The Charts
30:07 - My Fives
35:24 - Eliminate
41:35 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:25 - Catch up
05:40 -  Burna Boy, Ayra Starr & More Set To Perform At Glastonbury Festival
09:00 - Davido's 'Fall' earns diamond certification in France
10:10 - Wizkid vs. Afrobeats: What It Means for the Afrobeats Genre
24:55 - New Music
100 million Odumodu ft Tiwa Savage
Go Low by Pheelz
Liar by Justin Timberlake ft Fireboy
Loner by Bella Shmurda
Breeze by Ikechukwu
30:00 -  New Albums
             OG Unkle. Kilz by Ikechukwu
35:45 - The Charts
37:50 - Olamide Album Face-Off
43:24 - Sign out

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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 - Introduction
05:31 - 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 music
26:15 - The Charts
27:40 - Eliminate
38:58 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
03:00 -  
Burna boy concert POV
Omah Lay concert bants
09:09 - Unravelling the Eedris Abdulkareem vs. Tony Tetuila & Eddy Remedy Controversy
19:00 -  New Songs
29:30 - Charts
31:07 - My Five
35:00 - New Albums
         Sideh Kai by Ill Bliss

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
07:59 - Wizkid's 'Essence' is now 4X platinum in the United States
08:44 - Omah Lay's 'Soso' is the most-heard song on radio in Nigeria in 2023
09:26 -  Top 10 most-played artists on Nigerian radio stations in 2023
11:12 - New songs
23:07 - The Charts 
24:00 - My Five
28:40 - Elininate
33:23 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:30 - Catch Up
04:47 - Fan mail
11:32 -  Jonzing World unveils new signee Glorious Boy
15:37 - Headies Awards returns to Nigeria after two international editions
18:09 - Grammy Awards
23:10 -  New Music
Coming Home by Usher ft Burna
Everything by Victony
Okay by Magixx
Zero by Black Sheriff and Mabel
 New Albums
 Olori (The EP) by Logos Olori

35:30 - The Charts
44:46 - Sign out

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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.

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:20 - Catch up
04:30 - Chocolate City Cypher
11:14 - New Songs
Only Me by Asake
If They Are Real by Vector and Bella Shmurda
Just Like Me by 21 Savage and Burna Boy
Jeezu by Adekunle Gold, Doja and Kodack
Sacred Love by Yemi Alade

 20:45 - New Albums
              Sound Man Vol2 by Wizkid 
23:40 - Spotlight of the week
24:40 - Charts
31:40 - Eliminate
38:00 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:40 - Catch up
03:45  - Album of the year 
07:15 - Artist of The Year
12:39 - Song of the Year
Rookie of the Year 
Mvp of the Year
17:10 - New Music
23:15 - New Projects
28:45 - Charts
30:15 - Projects reviewed this year
38:36 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:40 - Catch up
04:15 - Individual Apple Replays
Top Artists
Top Songs
Top Albums
19:10 - Apple Music Top 10 
20:40 - Spotify Top 10 Songs
24:45 - Spotify Most Streamed Albums in Nigeria
29:40 - New Songs

Woke by Ice Prince
Fruit by Masterkraft, Joeboy and Majeed
Ride and Sing by Moelogo ft Joeboy
High Tension by Gdzilla

 New Albums
Eziokwu (Uncut) by Odumodu
Pheelz Good by Pheelz
Point of View EP - Moelogo

41:40 - The Charts
43:25 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:42 - Catch up
02:35 - Smadah ehhhh copyright infringement
06:15 - Rema becomes first African artist to receive Spotify’s Billion Club Plaque
07:50 -  Tyla's new record
11:24 -  New Songs

Ohema by Victony and company
10 bottles by Zlatan 
Arizona by Lojay and Olamide
Boboshotta by Busta ft Burna

18:00 -  New Albums

Tears Of The Sun by Teni
Poisn EP by Lifesize Teddy
Cincinnati Pumpin by Santi

26:40 - The Charts
29:58 - The Five
36:17 - Eliminate
39:35 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:30 - Catch up
02:10  Gracey Mae's tweet about Tiwa Savage, Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel rescheduled shows
15:50 - Asake makes history as 'Lonely At The Top' reaches 100 million Audiomack stream
17:10 - Grammy Nominations
Best African Music Performance
Asake & Olamide - Amapiano
Ayra Starr - Rush
Burna Boy - City Boys
Davido Featuring Musa Keys - Unavailable
Tyla - Water

Best Melodic Rap Performance
Burna Boy Featuring 21 Savage - Sittin’ on Top of the World
Doja Cat - Attention
Drake & 21 Savage - Spin Bout U
Lil Durk Featuring J. Cole - All My Life
SZA - Low

Best Global Music Performance
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily - Shadow Forces 
Burna Boy - Alone
Davido - 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 - Pashto

Best Global Music Album
Susana Baca- Epifanías 
Bokanté - History 
Burna Boy - I Told Them…
Davido - Timeless
Shakti - This Moment

26:15 - New Music 
Holy Ghost Fire by Omah Lay
Oh  My by Fireboy
Do It Right by Teeto Ceemos, Simi and Rukus 
29:44 - New Albums
Presido La Pluto by Shallipopi
Anger Management by Bloody Civilian
39:40 - Spotlight of the week
41:30 - The Charts
43:00 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:45 - Catch up
04:44 - 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 2023
09:44 - Afro Nation cancels December concert in Nigeria
21:38 -  New Songs

Only God Can Save Me by Jobeboy
Sweet Life by BOJ and Ajebutter
Malaika by Teni 
Apala Disco by DJ Tunez and Terry Apala

New Albums
Ravi by Morravey

32:10 - Spotlight of the week
33:20 - The Charts
36:50 - The Five
42:25 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:13 - Catch up
03:40 - Blackface's Interview
07:57 - Burna Boy's 'Love, Damini' becomes most certified album in Nigeria
09:30 -  New Albums
Rema’s Ravage EP 
Blaqbonez’ Emeka Must Shine
Reminisce’s ATSG 
37:50 - The Chart
41:40 - The Five
46:46 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:30 - Catch up
06:43 - Flytime Fest announces 2023 Afrobeats lineup
07:28 - Tiwa Savage postpones concert dates due to health concerns  
08:15 - Shallipopi announces his label Plutomania Records, unveils 2 new artists
14:36 - New Songs
Sensational by Chris Brown, Davido and Lojay
Bad Till Eternity by Blaq and Zlatan
CBN by Skiibi, Seyi Vibez, Teni, Mayorkun, Reekado
Puff and Pass Remix by Zerrydll and Shalipopid
Yolo by Kaestyle and Leriq

22:36 -  New Albums
 Love For Free EP by Mayorkun
Chocolate Daddy by Orezi 
Feels Like Home Vol 1 by Seyi Shay

30:46 - Spotlight of the week
33:00 - Charts
34:13 - The Five
42:50 - Sign out

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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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:22 - Catch up
04:47 - Fan mail 1
06:46 - Fan mail 2
10:41 - Asake's 'Lonely At The Top' becomes all time longest #1 song in Nigeria
12:26 - Shallipopi
19:12 - New Songs
Oscroh by Shallipopi
All My Life by Durk, Cole and Burna
Pretty Girl by Ice Spice and Rema
This Year Blessings rmx by Victor Thompson and Gunna
Lowkey by Mayorkun
Mumu by Dj Neptune and Joeboy
Fefe Ne Fe by Mr Eazi
Ngozi by Ric Hassani

29:49 - Spotlight of the week
30:20 - The Charts
32:00 - The Five
40:30 - Eliminate
44:45 - 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. They also review Odumodublvck's 'Eziokwu' and Bnxn's 'Sincerely, Benson' Albums and all the major songs that dropped this week.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:40 - Catch Up
02:37 - Davido Feel video
04:40 - Asake Remember video
09:30 - Davido confirms a star-studded lineup for A.W.A.Y Festival 2023 in the US
10:15 - New Songs & Albums
New Songs
Me & U by Tems
Per Sermon by Dope Caeser, Fave and Ajebo Hustlers
My Brother by Bella Shmurda
Komiyo by Niniola
11:55 - Drake 
16:27 - Bnxn's 'Sincerely, Benson' 
21:50 - Odumodublvck's 'Eziokwu'
30:25 - Spotlight of the week
Kold Af and BGRZ
32:57 - Charts
34:40 - The 5
37:30 - Eliminate
42:32 - 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. 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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:55 - Catch up
05:21 - 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 concert
12:48 -  Apple Music reveals the 5 biggest Nigerian artists of all time
18:50 - 5 of the  biggest breakthrough Nigerian artists on Apple
22:07 - 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 Odumodu
27:31 - New Albums
           West African Goat Deluxe by Paybac
30:06 - Spotlight of the week 
31:19 - The Charts
32:48 - The Five
40:03 - Eliminate
45:25 - 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. 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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:40 - Catch up
03:20 - Fan mail 1
05:28 - Fan mail 2
14:05 - The music world pays tribute to MohBad
17:21 -   New Songs & Albums
New Songs
                      Forever by Khaid
                     Gbedu by Vector
                     MIDF by Victor AD
                    50 Years Freestyle by M.anifest

                    New Albums
       Pan African Rockstar by LAdy Donl

26:17 - Afrobeats Charts
29:36 - The Five
36:12 - Eliminate
43:04 - 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. They also review Juls’ Palmwine Diaires Vol.1 EP, and all the major songs that dropped this week.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:20 - Fan mail
03:20 - Response to the fan mail
07:17 - Mohbad Dead at 27
10:01 - Rema's 'Calm Down' wins Best Afrobeats at 2023 VMAs
10:29 - Tems makes Times 100 Next list
11:35 - Navigating Record Deals
21:21 - 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 Juls
30:13 - Spotlight of the week
30:50 - Afrobeats Charts
31:52 - The Five
36:31 - Eliminate 8
39:58 - 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. They also review the 16th Headies award, Patoranking’s World Best album, and all the major songs that dropped this week.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:07 - Fan mail 
03:35 - Response to the fan mail
06:23 - 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 5
10:09 -  Rema’s Calm Down becomes the 1st African Song to Hit A Billion Streams
10:55 - Headies Review - Production
                             The Winners
                              The Good/The Bad
15:50 - New Songs
                    Sweet Tea by Buju
                   Unleash by Poco Lee ft Kizz Daniel
                  So Bad by Boy Spyce    
                  Yo Fam by Sarz, Crayon & Skrillex
22:16 - New Albums
                World Best by Patoranking
27:37 - Spotlight of the week
28:11 - The Chart
30:17 - The Five
37:15 - 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. 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.

OUTLINE

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              
                           
                         VS

  - 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

OUTLINE

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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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.

OUTLINE

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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
01:40 -  Catch up
03:30 - Grammy Awards add Best African Music Performance category
06:30 - Rema's 'Calm Down' extends record on Billboard Hot 100 as it enters top 3
08:35 - New Songs & Albums       

13:00 - New Albums

35:50 - Spotlight of the week
36:40 - Chart of the week
38:15 - The Five
45:20 - Eliminate 8
50:30 - 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, 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.

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.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:30 - Fan mail 1
03:11 - Response to the fan mail
04:55 - Fan mail 2
05:50 - Response to the fan mail
06:08 - Olamide announces date for new album
07:00 -  Rema's 'Calm Down' reaches new peak on Billboard Hot 100
09:43 - Seyi Vibez vs Zinoleesky 
14:43 - New songs 
25:30 - New abums
31:31 - Spotlight of the week
32:40 - The charts
34:00 - The Five
37:00 - Top 5 beefs
40:30 -  Eliminate 8 - Seyi Vibez vs Zino edition
43:50 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Lil Durk's high chart placement in Nigeria. 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
01:50 - Catch up
04:50 - Submission begins for the 2023 Headies Awards
06:40 - Asake announces release date for second album
07:32 - Seyi Vibez announces date for 2023 London O2 show
10:30 - Lil Durk’s ‘All My Life’, The charts  and the importance of originality in afrobeats
HipHop culture's influence on Afrobeats
Why ‘American’ rap is popular and not Nigerian
What can Nigerian rappers do to gain success
17:50 - New Songs
Amapiano by Asake and Olamide
My Moto by Timaya
Sunflawa by Cheque and Crayon
Bad Persin by Erigga
Tio Tequila (3pac Ep) by Adekunle Gold
25:35 - New Album 
33:20 - Spotlight Of The Week
34:00 - Charts
35:35 - The Five Segment
41:18 - Eliminate Segment
47:15 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Wande Coal’s Legend or No Legend album and JoeBoy’s Body and Soul 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
02:25 - Davido extends his partnership with Sony Music
03:11 - Tems sets new record on Billboard's R&B/Hip Hop Airplay Chart
05:45 - Wande Coal’s Legend or No Legend Album Review
14:40 - Body and Soul by Joeboy
18:40 - New Songs
Ovami by Oxlade and Flavor
Fever by Soundz and Fave
Elon Musk Remix by Shallipopi and Zlatan
Gone Back by Raybekah
NSV - Bella Smurda & Tiwa Savage
24:20 - Spotlight of the week
         - Boy Mx - Love vs Lust
24:07 - Charts 
26:45 - The Five Segment
           Top 5 Non Album Wande
                     Come My Way
                     So Mi So
                     Turkey Nla hi
                     Rotate
                     Iskaba

            Top 5 Sho’s Features
                     Davido
                     Buju
                     Zinolesky
                     Tiwa Savage
                      Asake/Young John
33:30 - Eliminate 8
            Wande Coal Mushin To Mo Hits
37:40 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Odumodublvck’s recent performance in ABUAD University, is he the next rap superstar. 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

04:19 -  Simi Set To Go On Tour With Alicia Keys

06:28 -Libianca makes Billboard Hot 100 debut with hit single 'People'

07:47 - Odumodublvck and the importance of building a fanbase

             •Building a fanbase

             •Being Original

             •Catering to a niche/Evolving

             •Why don't upcoming artists perform at unis

 19:27 - New Songs

              •Pray by Buju

              •Shu Peru by Kizz Daniel

              •Cinderella Girl Blaqbonez ft Ludacris

              •No Days Off by Teni

            . •Body by Naira Marley

              •Jonzing Boy and Bun Bun by Ruger

              •Undercover Lover by Tay

              •Papilo by Smada and Odumodu

31:30 - Spotlight of the week 

33:00 - Charts 

35:00 - The Five - Odumodublvck Edition 

42:19 - Eliminate 

48:10 - Sign out 

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Swizz Beatz commentary on the introduction of Wizkid to America and the origin of Afrobeats in the US. 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
04:20 - Fan mail
05:35 - News making the rounds
 Rema adds 6 songs for 'Raves & Roses' Ultra as it becomes the most streamed Afrobeats album on Spotify.
Asake announces date for landmark O2 Arena concert
Wande Coal Releases Tracklist For New Album, To Feature T-Pain, Wizkid, Others
11:15 - Origin Of Afrobeats in the US
16:50 - New Songs & Albums
New Songs
Someone by Fireboy
Hallelujah by Ckay and Blaqbonez
Co-Star by Amaarae
Madam de Madam by Yaba Buluku Boyz and Falz
Penny by Kwesi Arthur
Terminator by King Promise
New Albums
God’s Engineering 2
27:53 - Spotlight of The Week
Name: Jeffrey Benson
29:54 - Afrobeats Charts
31:44 - The five
37:29 - Eliminate 8 - Mr Eazi Edition 
42:00 - Sign out

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Hey guys, there won’t be an episode today due to some unforeseen circumstances but be rest assured that we will be back next week.
Thanks for rocking with us.
In the meantime, listen to our previous episodes and send your fan mails
See you next week.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co host, Showontstop, discuss the on going 9ice vs Flavor debate. 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
02:30 - Fan mail 1
03:16 - Response to the fan mail
06:11 - News making the rounds this week
          - Ghanaian musician Obrafour sues Drake over copyright infringement
           - Libianca's 'People' becomes the highest-charting African song in UK Chart history
            - Rema 'Calm Down' sets new record for highest charting African song on Billboard Hot 100
10:40 - 9ice vs Flavor
 18:58 - New Songs
           - Let them know by Wande Coal
           - Trumpet by Olamide and Ckay
           - Many Things by Zinoleesky
           - Amina/The One by Ric Hassani
25:27 - New Albums
          - No Bad Vibes by L.A.X
          - Ultralight by Sute
32:04 - Spotlight of The Week : Rukmani
33:32 - Afrobeats Charts 
35:58 - The Five
          -  Top 5 Q1 Projects
                  - Pheelz Good by Pheelz
                  - Gangstar Romance by Lojay
                  - Wast African Goat by Paybac
                  - Winny by Winny
                  - Timeless by Davido
         - Top 5 Go To Producers
                   - Baby Beatz
                   - Magicstickz
                   - Jae5
                   - Blaise Beatz
                   - P2J
42:07 - Eliminate section: 9ice edition
45:54 - Sign out
                                                       

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss the buzzing topics surrounding the recent Nigerian videos that just dropped this week. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.

OUTLINE

0:00 - Introduction 

4:00 - Mr Eazi announces a new group, Choplife Soundsystem

4:54 -  Who’s You Guy tops most searched songs in Nigeria in Q1 2023 List

7:04 - Burna Boy shuts down Coachella.

8:50 - Trending topic of the week; Party No Day Stop music video

14:20 - New music 

     •Ask About Me by MohBad

     •Believe Me by Johnny Drille

     •How Many Times by Big N, Ayra Starr         and Oxlade

     •Korokoro by Pretty Boy

     •Tatata Bayanni ft Jason Derulo

     •Magic by Mannywellz

21:40 - The Amexin Ep by DJ Tunez and Amexin

23:25 - Spotlight of the week - Dexter Miles Song: Interstellar 

24:35 - Afrobeats Charts 

27:55 - The top 5 videos so far 

                  •Sability by Ayra Starr

                  •Holiday by Rema

                  •2:30 by Asake

                  •Who’s Your Guy by Spyro

                  •Moto by Lojay

30:10 - Top 5 features Q1

                  •Ladipoe on Soft life 

                  •Skibii on Abracadabra

                  •Fave on Kante

                  •Ayra star on Stamina 

                  •Tiwa on Who’s your Guy

33:04 - Eliminate section (Ayra Starr Edition) 

                •Love Dont Cost A Dime (Magixxx) vs Options (LAX)

                •People (Libianca) vs Ogogoro (Dreamville)      

                                      VS

                •2 Sugar (Wizkid) vs Come Close (cKay)                         

                •Stamina vs Disturbing U (Darkoo)

38:40 - Sign out 

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss album reviews, do they still matter?. 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

04:09 - Fan mail 1 

04:45 - Response to the fan mail

05:18 - Fan mail 2 

05:49 - Response to the fan mail 

06:27 - Davido’s ‘Timeless’ shatters multiple Nigerian streaming records

07:20 - Wande coal pushes back his album

08:26 - Ayra Starr and Burna Boy’s performance at the Dreamville 

09:29 - Album reviews; do they still matter? 

13:04 - New songs 

13:10 - 2:30 by Asake

15:35 - Duffel Bag by Joeboy 

16:46 - Disturbing You by Darkoo and Ayra Starr

19:24 - It’s Different by Pretty Boy 

20:00 - New album ( Winny by Winny) 

23:48 - Spotlight of the week - Baaba J; Ole 

24:39 - Turntable charts 

26:23 -  Tunde’s Top 5 songs Q1
              • Wo Wo remix
              • Party No Day Stop 
              • Who’s Your Guy Remix 
              • Gwangalada 
              • Stamina 

28:11 - Sho’s Top 5 songs Q1
            • Body and soul
            • Colors (My Baby)
            • Party No Day Stop
            • Wo Wo Remix 
            • Stamina 

30:10 - Eliminate Section - Joeboy Edition 
            • Sip(Alcohol) vs Nobody
            • Don’t Call Me Back vs Baby
                              VS 
            • All For You vs Celebration
            • Body & Soul Vs Lille Riddim 

34:10 - Sign Out 

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Davido’s 4th album, ‘Timeless’. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped.

OUTLINE 

00:00 - Introduction
02:28 - Davido signs two new artists to DMW
03:34 - Davido hints at a possible collaboration with Wizkid
05:40 - 'Timeless' album review - Track by track
29:04 - Tunde's rating
30:11 - Sho's rating
32:47 - Spotlight of the week
33:29 - Chart
35:08 - Top 5 underrated songs by Davido 
38:10 - Eliminate - Davido features edition
43:22 - Sign out

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Fresh L DRB’s controversial Alte Tweet and what happened to the Alte Culture. 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
01:07 - What happened to the Alte community?
02:45 - Fan mail
07:48 - Davido's announcement
08:48 - Wande Coal's album postponement
09:37 - Rema makes history with Calm Down remix
10:55 - Fresh L
19:30 - New music
27:30 - Spotlight of the week
28:04 - The charts this week
29:37 -Top 5 Alte artist 
37:47 - Eliminate :  Davido - The Genesis of O.B.O
44:00 - Sign out  

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss Women in Afrobeats. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week.

OUTLINE

0:00 - Introduction
02:36 - Burna boy's performance announcement by UCL
03:12 - Def Jam announces the signing of Adekunle Gold 
04:36 - Why is Def Jam signing Adekunle Gold now?
05:46 - Reminisce's track list
06:41 - Tems' outfit at the Oscars
08:18 - Women in Afrobeats 
08:50 - AOT2's list of 15 great female singers of all time
10:29 - Sho's take on Tiwa Savage and the women in Afrobeats
16:23 - New music this week
20:48 - Turntable charts 
22:14 - Top 5 female artists to watch out for
24:25 - Sho's top 5 female vocalist 
27:05 - Elimination section - Tiwa Savage's edition
30:34 - Sign out

  
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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop discuss Radio plays vs Music Streaming. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week and a review of Rexxie’s Big Time EP.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop discuss the mixed reactions on Omah Lay’s NPR Tiny Desk performance. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week and a review of Lojay’s Gangster Romantic EP.

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In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his guest host, Showontstop, discuss music and politics: Do they really mix? They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week 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, discuss the  ongoing debate on TG Omori and video directors collecting royalties from videos shot. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week and all the major songs that dropped this week

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