Episodes
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 - 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...
Published 09/11/23
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 - 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...
Published 09/04/23
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 - 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...
Published 08/28/23
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...
Published 07/24/23
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].
Published 07/17/23
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 - 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...
Published 07/10/23
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 - 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...
Published 07/03/23
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 - 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...
Published 06/19/23
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.
Published 06/12/23
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 - Introduction02:30 - Fan mail 103:11 - Response to the fan mail04:55 - Fan mail 205:50 - Response to the fan mail06:08 - Olamide...
Published 06/05/23
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 - Introduction01:50 - Catch up04:50 - Submission begins for the 2023 Headies Awards06:40 - Asake announces release date for second album07:32 - Seyi Vibez announces date for 2023 London O2 show10:30 - Lil Durk’s ‘All My Life’, The charts ...
Published 05/29/23
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 - Introduction02:25 - Davido extends his partnership with Sony Music03:11 - Tems sets new record on Billboard's R&B/Hip Hop Airplay Chart05:45 - Wande Coal’s Legend or No Legend Album Review14:40 - Body...
Published 05/22/23
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...
Published 05/15/23
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 - Introduction04:20 - Fan mail05:35 - News making the rounds Rema adds 6 songs for 'Raves & Roses' Ultra as it becomes the most streamed Afrobeats album on Spotify.Asake...
Published 05/08/23
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 mailsSee you next week. Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Published 05/01/23
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 - Introduction02:30 - Fan mail 103:16 - Response to the fan mail06:11 - News making the rounds this week          - Ghanaian musician Obrafour sues Drake over copyright infringement           - Libianca's 'People' becomes the highest-charting...
Published 04/24/23
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...
Published 04/17/23
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...
Published 04/10/23
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 - Introduction02:28 - Davido signs two new artists to DMW03:34 - Davido hints at a possible collaboration with Wizkid05:40 - 'Timeless' album review - Track by track29:04 - Tunde's rating30:11 - Sho's rating32:47 - Spotlight of the week33:29 - Chart35:08 -...
Published 04/03/23
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 - Introduction01:07 - What happened to the Alte community?02:45 - Fan mail07:48 - Davido's announcement08:48 - Wande Coal's album postponement09:37 - Rema makes history with Calm Down remix10:55 -...
Published 03/27/23
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 - Introduction02:36 - Burna boy's performance announcement by UCL03:12 - Def Jam announces the signing of Adekunle Gold 04:36 - Why is Def Jam signing Adekunle Gold now?05:46 - Reminisce's track list06:41 - Tems' outfit at the Oscars08:18 - Women in...
Published 03/20/23
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. Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Published 03/13/23
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. Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Published 03/06/23
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 Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Published 02/20/23
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 Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram for more information. You can also send fan mail to [email protected].
Published 02/13/23