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Afrobeats Weekly

Afrobeats Weekly is a podcast about African music that podcast highlights some of the biggest news around the Afrobeats genre and the people behind it - the musicians, producers, writers.

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43:57

The Billboard and Rema One-Hit Wonder Debate

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2026/02/23

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss the Billboard article calling Rema a one-hit wonder. They also review songs from New Music Friday. OUTLINE00:00 - introduction05:00 - Is Modenine the greatest lyricist?11:33 - Rema Billboard article17:33 - Dremo Man2Man challenge 19:20 - New SongsThey Love Me by OdumoduDearly by Wande Coal, Qing MadiBrought The Family by Jon Bellion Ayra StarTrust Fund by Sir Raheem, Teni, YosaInterior Designer by

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39:44

Did Tyla Deserve the Grammy? Best African Music...

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2026/02/09

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Tyla’s Best African Performance win at the Grammys 2026. They also review songs from New Music Friday. OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch-Up07:50 - Grammys 20:00 - New Music37:00 - The Charts38:20 - Sign out

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43:04

2026 Grammy Predictions, New Music Friday Reviews

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2026/02/02

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop make some predictions for the 2026 Grammy Awards. They review songs from New Music Friday. OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:14 - Catch up09:07 - Grammy PredictionsBest African Music Performance"Love" – Burna Boy"With You" – Davido ft. Omah Lay"Gimme Dat" – Ayra Starr ft. Wizkid"Push 2 Start" – Tyla (South Africa)"Hope & Love" – Eddy Kenzo & Mehran Matin (Uganda)Best Global Music AlbumSounds Of Kumbha —

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42:03

Wizkid and Asake’s Real, Vol.1 EP Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2026/01/26

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Wizkid and Asake’s highly anticipated collab project, REAL, Vol.1 EP. They also discuss the Wizkid vs Fela comparisons, and review songs from New Music FridayOUTLINE00:00 - Introduction03:00 - Did you catch all that Ishow Speed drama06:50 - Seunkuti vs Wizid: Wizkid claims he’s bigger than Fela13:05 - Real Vol.1 by Wizkid and Asake 21:20 - New SongsMy Healer by Seyi Vibez, OmahLAyAkonuche Remix by

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39:04

Wizkid, Asake’s Jogodo, New Music Friday Reviews

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2026/01/19

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Wizkid and Asake’s new single, Jogodo, and what they expect from the REAL, Vol.1 EP that drops next week. They also review songs from New Music FridayOUTLINE00:00 - Introduction06:25 - Catch up10:36 - Damie and Dolapo Martins album ’Come Back.'17:54 - New SongsJogodo by Wizkid and AsakeTeary Eyes by NBA YoungBoy ft. BurnaEveryday by MagixxAPPLE MUSIC PLAYLIST LINK HERE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST LINK HEREAfrobeats

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47:51

Shallipopi’s Auracle Album Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/12/08

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Shallipopi’s Auracle Album and Boj’s Duplicity Album, Apple Music Replay, Spotify Wrapped, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:25 - Catch Up09:20 - Recap of our personal end-of-the-year list (Top 5 )Song of the yearAlbum of the yearArtist Of the Year17:40 - Wizkid and Asake Announce Joint EP ‘REAL (Vol. 1)’ Just in Time for ‘Detty December’19:18 -

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52:25

Victony’s Very Stubborn Album Review, Tems’ Love Is A...

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/11/25

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Victony’s Very Stubborn Album, and Tems’ Love Is A Kingdom, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:00 - Catch up04:00 - Burna Boy's concert11:20 - Mavin's new artist16:30 - Wale's new album19:15 - New Albums Victony’s Very Stubborn Album Tems’ Love Is A Kingdom 35:00 - New SongsEasy With Me by Dj Tunez, Wizkid, OdumoduBad Habits by King

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46:20

AFRIKA MAGIK by Show Dem Camp Album Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/11/10

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Show Dem Camp’s AFRIKA MAGIK album and 255’s Triniy Album, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE 00:00 - Introduction08:20 - Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Ayra Starr, and Omah Lay are all up for Grammy NominationsBest African Music Performance Grammy Nominees“Love” — Burna Boy“With You” — Davido featuring Omah Lay“Hope & Love” — Eddy Kenzo & Mehran Matin“Gimme Dat” —

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55:33

Maison Rouge EP Review by Mr Eazi

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/11/03

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Mr Eazi’s Maison Rouge EP and Cavy In The City album by the Cavemen. They also discuss the Mavo verses criticism that made news this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:40 - Catch up03:35 - News making the rounds13:00 - Maison Rouge by Mr Eazi 20:00 - Cavy In The City by The Cavemen22:10 - New SongsMoney Constant by Dj Maphorisa, Dj Tunez,

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51:46

No Excuses by Blaqbonez Album Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/10/20

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Blaqbonez’s No Excuses Album, and Zlatan’s Symbol Of Hope Album. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.

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61:13

Odumodublvck’s Industry Machine Album Review, Lojay’s...

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/10/13

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Odumodublvck’s Industry Machine Album, Lojay’s XOXO Album and Peruzzi’s Sabali Album. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:45 - Catch up04:43 - Nigerian Songs Named In Rolling Stone’s 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century243 - Unavailable by Davido and Musa Keys232 - Free Mind by

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43:44

Adekunle Gold’s Fuji Album Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/10/06

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Adekunle Gold’s Fuji album and Sanity Album by Bella Shmurda. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:55 - Catch up06:10 - New AlbumFuji by Adekunle GoldSanity by Bella Shmurda22:00 - New SongsCandy Music by OdumoduNBA by Ladipoe, Ayo MaffDemons by Zlatan, Qing MadiCheerleader by

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59:38

Protect Sarz At All Costs by Sarz Review, Peace by...

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/09/29

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, review Protect Sarz At All Costs album by Sarz, Peace by Piece EP Review by Fireboy Dml and Pheelz, and Mavo’s Kilometer II. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction07:00 - News09:13 - New Album29:15 - New SongsSkido by Victony & OlamideDie It by PeruzziINDUSTRY MACHINE by

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42:14

Fola’s Cartharsis Album Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/09/15

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Fola’s Cartharsis Album Review and Skales’ Martina’s Son’ Album Review. They also discuss the news making the rounds

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41:13

Tiwa Savage This One Is Personal Album Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/09/01

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Tiwa Savage’s This One Is Personal Album and DJ Spinall’s Eko Groove Album. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:25 - Catch up05:40 - Tiwa Savage’s This One Is Personal Album Review15:10 - DJ Spinall’s Eko Groove Album20:00 - New MusicCash Flow by Young JonnTo Be A Man by Kizz

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54:39

The Billboard 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time List

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/08/25

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss The 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time List. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:35 - Catch up08:33 - The 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time Listhttps://www.billboard.com/lists/best-afrobeats-songs/2-wizkid-ojuelegba-2014/36:57 - New SongsEverlasting Taker by BlaqbonezPay Me

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54:12

Album Review: Black Star by Amaarae Album Review

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/08/19

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Amaarae’s Black Star album, Tyla’s album sale discussion, Omah Lay accusing Rema of ‘stealing’ his sound and more. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:25 - Catch Up04:20 - Omah Lay/Rema sound theft accusation10:48 - Tyla’s beef with African Americans15:55 - The Nigerian features

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43:56

Album Review: Fido 'Olayemi'

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/08/04

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Fido’s Olayemi project. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction12:28 - Album review - Fido Olayemi ep17:58 - New SongsKelebu by RemaOn The Low by Tiwa and SkeptaTobari by Dbanj, Dj Maphorisa, Dj Obi33:14 - The Charts40:30 - Sign out

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42:29

Album Review: The Summer That Saved Me by Odeal

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/07/28

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Odeal’s The Summer That Saved Me. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction02:30 - Catch up10:20 - New Album The Summer That Saved Me by Odeal15:30 - New SongsHot Body by Ayra StarrDopamine Fireboy Dynamite by Tyla, WizkidBadman Gangsta by Asake, TiakolaGirlie Pop by AmaaraeLoyal by

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39:45

Album Review: No Sign Of Weakness By Burna Boy

Afrobeats Weekly ·

2025/07/14

On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Burna Boy’s No Sign Of Weakness album. They also discuss the news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, as well as all the major songs that dropped on New Music Friday.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction05:55 - BNXN 'No Captain' album review09:10 - Burna Boy's 'No Sign Of Weakness' Album review39:25 - Sign out

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