The boys get into the podcast preview with an intro to an artist Sammie Love from Liberia but lives in New Jersey; a real afro vibe. Check out his music @iam_sammielove

The boys get into this week’s podcast and go over the Olympics and how Africans can tap into that hysteria for branding purposes; they discuss fears of COVID with schools reopening and the new variants. They discuss the onslaught of Amapiano on the African music scene and give a shout out to Eddy Kenzo. Spotlight Sammie Love – Sereka Lock – Fik Fameica Weekend – Eddy Kenzo

Nandy, 28 is East Africa's answer to Yemi Alade. The self proclaimed Princess of Africa is an ambitious songbird with a hustler's spirit and the potential to become a super star beyond Tanzania and Africa.  https://twitter.com/officialnandy https://www.instagram.com/officialnandy/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKzR_v8dQlyrZ_zRMcFsQBA A snippet from the full episode highlighting the attributes of our favorite artists. If there is anyone you would like us to review, please let us know...

The boys break into the new week with discussions on what is going on in the world. They discuss the facebook world, what is going on in South Africa, the Olympics and conversation around mental health of these athletes and entertainers. They conclude developments in music marketing with Audiomac and using Meddy’s new video, they discuss cultural identity in Africans and the diaspora. Spotlight Ball til we fall – Kida Kudz, Bella Shmurda Fiesta – MHD, Naira Marley Confirmation – Denny...

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After a brief hiatus, the African boys are back bringing you the best in Afro vibes in music, culture, and news from around the world. They start off by talking about the Haiti president assassination, COVID spreading in Africa and the monthly stimulus payments coming in for the working parents in the US. They explore the Olympics news, the Bucks winning the NBA Championship and how Chris Paul’s career has taken several turns that have eluded him getting a ring and much more in sports. They...

The boys start with a funny recount of the last fight DJHD was in – they start off finishing off the conversation from last week about reggae vs dancehall, adding more examples and clearly defining the genres and which artists have been on top of that genre. They add more about the violence that is being seen around Dallas and other cities in the US, why guns are so prevalent in the community and the US. The conversation turns to sports and the Lakers performance in the playoffs and they end...

This week the boys come on the podcast with a recap of the last week's events and personal lives; they delve into new music by Tobe Nwigwe, a Nigerian American conscious rapper and what the American artists of African descent (like Wale and Jidenna too) relate to African music. They go into the memorial day weekend events, the new population of club goers and the creating of a long lasting legacy for the Kenyan DJs who have managed to keep the event going.  They go into sports talk with...

This week, the boys breakdown the various African music events such as Africa Day and upcoming Memorial Day weekend events with the guest on the show, DJ Clein. They start off with local news and noteworthy events about the Corona virus and the lack of new music coming out. They breakdown the billboard awards and its lack of inclusivity; they breakdown which African artist could be the Artist of the Decade. They dive deeper with the guest into how budding artists can sharpen their image and...

This week, the boys get into the happenings of the week through the lens of relationship management; starting off with the Israeli-Palestine conflict getting out of hand - they break down the history of the issue, how the USA plays a major part of the conflict and the dire situation  blowing up.  They then break down the Joe Budden podcast upheaval, how Rory and Mal should have handled the issue with the business side of things - they switch the point of view to address the lessons that other...

This week the boys get into the swing of things discussing the DJ Khaled album and the perceived bias against Nas and Jay Z collaborations, COVID pandemic and the ensuring debate over vaccines; they discuss the new Eddy Kenzo album and the sampling game in African music. The conversation went on to the Bill and Melinda Gates divorce and culminated with a passionate argument about how to get people listening to more African music - through the major acts (radio acts) and gradually become...

The boys get into the podcast on a sad note after missing last week; paying tribute to DMX and Black Rob that passed since last met. They go into their lives and the way the music business affected them. The conversation shifted to the unarmed black men being shot by police, the George Floyd case and the mass shootings; how to handle the black talking heads in the news and addressing the situation in daily life. They end with a satirical look at a trending tweet about how to share money in a...

The boys are joined by a special guest this week, Rodo who breaks down a liquor based business ideas, chops it up about growing up watching the African artistry and music scene evolve. They get into the news of Akon creating his futuristic cities in Africa and the implications of the currency and outlook on African development and much more. Spotlight 1. Jangu - Obsessions 2. Locked Up - Akon 3. Wasted Energy - Alicia Keys and Diamond Platinumz 4. Damn - Omah Lay and 6lack

This week, DJ HD and RIcho break down the best of the week’s hits in Afrobeats – the current situation with the stimulus checks and the craziness surrounding people hanging out after COVID restrictions being removed. They muse over the Derrick Jaxn situation and how to address cheating and infidelity in the public space. This leads to the podcast drama around the Joe Budden podcast, Rory and Mal. Doing business with friends and basically how to be a good people and relationship manager.

The boys get off to a interesting conversation about nothing as usual and get the breaking news of President Magufuli's passing. May his soul RIP; they delve into the mixed legacy that he will leave behind from the street sweeping man of the people to a controversial leader; they slip back into the conversation about what Nas finally winning the grammy means. They discuss the benefits of a grammy to an African artist, the new stimulus madness, getting kids into sports, meeting your idols and...

This week, the homies go in about the African nightlife culture in Dallas and create a plan on how to diversify into weed dispensaries once it comes to Texas. They jump into how to deal with meeting siblings in the club, the Drake EP that just dropped, the NBA All-Star games & girls looking for a come-up, the stimulus madness going on and a snippet into Cameroonian music Spotlight Ryde – Niniola Ni Wowe – Marina Deborah Sissiah – Mink’s Nayo Nayo – Kameni Ghetto - Kameni

The boys are back from the Texas snow-in and jump right into the news of Texas removing mask mandate while COVID numbers are still on the rise.  They break down the Ti saga and try to find ways of avoiding such issues. The boys then unpack new music from Davido, Nas, Hov and a new Ugandan artist, Piz Mallon that sounds just like Radio Mowzey (RIP). Spotlight Songs Sure - Weasel feat. Piz Mallon Wuuba Akatambla - Piz Mallon For You - Teni feat Davido Ke Star - Focalistic, Davido, Virgo...

The boys go into the latest controversy with social media; the stock exchange market dealing with Wall Street Bets and reddit, silhouette challenges, the Louis Vuitton Jamaica stripe sweater, the black emoji usage and Rihanna tweeting. They get into the fufu challenge and breakdown the internet reaction to the American blogger’s eating African food. They end with a funny story of Weasel getting mad at DJ HD in Dallas back in the back. The spotlight is a dedication to Radio Mozzey. Nyumbani...

The new year is not bringing new music, so the boys get into other lifestyle topics; the discussion starts off with the discovery of Sudanese artists around the world. They go into the MAMA Awards nominations and basically break down the list with their own critic.  They get into the petitions for the cancellation of the awards and why it is a bad idea. They end with a sports take on the premier league, Chelsea firing Lampard and what it could do for the tourism like Rwanda is doing. Please...

After a couple weeks off, the boys are back in the swing of things with discussions on the Trump exit, the inauguration and the turmoil in the recently concluded elections in Uganda. They also briefly touched on the MTV Africa Music Awards happening in Kampala next month; this topic will be added on for the upcoming episodes. 

In a week with not much music released, the guys discuss topics like dating after divorce, being a single in your 30s and how to work around the complexities that come with such statuses. They dive into the Omah Lay and Tems saga in Uganda and what if any impact it has on the overall music and party scene of the East African nation. They end with a brief review of the Rwandese music scene and what the budding artistry that have been keeping the entertainment industry booming in Kigali and...

This Thanksgiving week, the boys jump straight into the conversation about how to get award shows to be more inclusive; they compare the African music awards and the Grammys, they go into the way protests should be conducted in the diaspora to avoid hypocrisy. They also discuss feedback and criticism on the previous episodes and walk back and correct some misgivings. They pick up the discussion about the Verzuz battle between Jeezy and Gucci Mane and thanksgiving plans.  ...