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 launche...
Apr 21, 2024•37 min
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 ...
Apr 15, 2024•50 min
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...
Apr 01, 2024•48 min
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...
Mar 25, 2024•43 min
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 Af...
Mar 18, 2024•48 min
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...
Mar 04, 2024•42 min
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:...
Feb 26, 2024•47 min
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 24:0...
Feb 19, 2024•36 min
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 Everythi...
Feb 13, 2024•47 min
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 fanmail@afrobeatspod.com.
Jan 29, 2024•40 min
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 20:4...
Jan 15, 2024•41 min
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 Mu...
Dec 11, 2023•42 min
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...
Dec 04, 2023•47 min
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 ...
Nov 27, 2023•46 min
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 10...
Nov 13, 2023•47 min
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 con...
Nov 06, 2023•44 min
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 Blaqbo...
Oct 30, 2023•49 min
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 concer...
Oct 23, 2023•45 min
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 ...
Oct 16, 2023•47 min
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...
Oct 10, 2023•45 min
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 &a...
Oct 02, 2023•47 min
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...
Sep 26, 2023•45 min
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 ...
Sep 18, 2023•41 min
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 ...
Sep 11, 2023•39 min
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 th...
Sep 04, 2023•53 min
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 Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can ...
Aug 28, 2023•29 min
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 woul...
Jul 24, 2023•2 min
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 fanmail@afrobeatspod.com.
Jul 17, 2023•37 min
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 Wurl...
Jul 10, 2023•42 min
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 Odu...
Jul 03, 2023•43 min
