Afrobeats Weekly

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Episodes: 136

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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.

Episode Date
Asake’s Money Album Review
May 04, 2026
New Music Friday Reviews
Apr 27, 2026
Blaqbonez ACL (revisited)
Apr 20, 2026
Omah Lay’s Clarity Of Mind Album Review
Apr 06, 2026
New Music Friday Reviews
Mar 23, 2026
New Music Friday Reviews
Mar 16, 2026
Is Afrobeats Declining?
Mar 09, 2026
The Billboard and Rema One-Hit Wonder Debate
Feb 23, 2026
Did Tyla Deserve the Grammy? Best African Music Performance 2026 Discussion
Feb 09, 2026
2026 Grammy Predictions, New Music Friday Reviews
Feb 02, 2026
Wizkid and Asake’s Real, Vol.1 EP Review
Jan 26, 2026
Wizkid, Asake’s Jogodo, New Music Friday Reviews
Jan 19, 2026
Shallipopi’s Auracle Album Review
Dec 08, 2025
Victony’s Very Stubborn Album Review, Tems’ Love Is A Kingdom Review
Nov 25, 2025
AFRIKA MAGIK by Show Dem Camp Album Review
Nov 10, 2025
Maison Rouge EP Review by Mr Eazi
Nov 03, 2025
No Excuses by Blaqbonez Album Review
Oct 20, 2025
Odumodublvck’s Industry Machine Album Review, Lojay’s XOXO’s Album Review
Oct 13, 2025
Adekunle Gold’s Fuji Album Review
Oct 06, 2025
Protect Sarz At All Costs by Sarz Review, Peace by Piece EP Review by Fireboy Dml, Pheelz
Sep 29, 2025
Fola’s Cartharsis Album Review
Sep 15, 2025
Tiwa Savage This One Is Personal Album Review
Sep 01, 2025
The Billboard 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time List
Aug 25, 2025
Album Review: Black Star by Amaarae Album Review
Aug 19, 2025
Album Review: Fido 'Olayemi'
Aug 04, 2025
Album Review: The Summer That Saved Me by Odeal
Jul 28, 2025
Album Review: No Sign Of Weakness By Burna Boy
Jul 14, 2025
Album Review: A-Q’s ‘GE3 The Beginning’ album, Runtown’s Soundgod Fest IV
Jun 30, 2025
Album Review: Olamide’s ‘Olamide’ Album Review
Jun 23, 2025
Album Review: Maleek Berry’s ‘If Only Love Was Enough’, Mayorkun’s ‘Still The Mayor
Jun 17, 2025
Billboard Africa: Mixed Reactions and Industry Concerns
Jun 09, 2025
Album Review: The Feast by Falz and Uncle K: Lemon Chase by Kizz Daniel
Jun 02, 2025
Wizkid’s Tour Cancellation: What It Means for Afrobeats
May 13, 2025
New Music Friday Reviews: Ayra Starr ft Wizkid’s Gimme Dat, Tiwa Savage’s You4Me & More
Apr 29, 2025
Davido’s 5ive Album Review
Apr 21, 2025
Afrobeats Weekly Reviews: New Music Friday Edition
Apr 14, 2025
Album Reviews: Ruger’s BlownBoy Ru, Joeboy’s Viva Lavida and more
Mar 31, 2025
Songwriting in Afrobeats: What Makes a Good 'Pen Game'
Mar 24, 2025
The Fido Controversy: Do Artists Owe Labels More Respect, or Are Labels Just Greedy?
Mar 10, 2025
'I Dream In Color' by Magixx Abum Review
Mar 03, 2025
Children Of Africa By Seyi Vibez Review
Feb 24, 2025
Breaking Down the 17th Headies Awards Nominations
Feb 17, 2025
New Music Friday: Rema's 'Baby (Is It A Crime)' & Odumodu x Victony's 'Pity This Boy' etc Reviews
Feb 11, 2025
Navigating Sampling Rights in Afrobeats: Lessons from Darkoo and Peter Okoye's Feud
Jan 20, 2025
Afrobeats Weekly’s End Of The Years Lists 2024
Dec 16, 2024
Spotify Wrapped, Apple Music Replay, End Of The Years Lists
Dec 09, 2024
Wizkid’s Morayo Album Review
Nov 25, 2024
New Music Friday Reviews
Nov 18, 2024
Tems, Rema, Burna, Yemi Alade Earn Grammy 2025 Nominations
Nov 11, 2024
'Lagos Sweet Die' Album Review by Teeto Ceemos
Oct 28, 2024
Emotions Album Review by Ckay
Oct 21, 2024
Tyla + Album Review
Oct 14, 2024
Phyno’s Full Time Job Album Review
Oct 07, 2024
Reminisce’s Sui Generis EP Review
Sep 30, 2024
Oxlade 'Oxlade From Africa' Album Review
Sep 23, 2024
Fireboy’s Adedamola Album Review
Sep 02, 2024
The Entertainer: D’Sequel by D’Banj Album Review
Aug 19, 2024
Asake’s Lungu Boy Album Review
Aug 12, 2024
Copyright Controversy: Brain Jotter vs. Gentleman Mike Ejeagha’s Music
Jul 29, 2024
Rema’s ‘Heis’ Album Review, Seyi Vibez’, ‘Loseyi Professor’ Album Review
Jul 15, 2024
Simi’s “Lost And Found” & Pheelz’ “Pheelz Good II” Album Reviews
Jul 08, 2024
Victony’s Stubborn Album Review
Jul 01, 2024
Nigeria music tours and opening acts
Jun 17, 2024
Tems’ ‘Born In The Wild’ Album Review
Jun 10, 2024
Ayra Starr’s ‘The Year I Turned 21’ Album Review
Jun 03, 2024
Ice Prince's Fire and Ice review
May 20, 2024
Afrobeats Slow Start To 2024, Should Fans Be Worried?
May 13, 2024
Afrobeats Big 3
Apr 29, 2024
Ruger, Bnxn’s RnB’s Album Review
Apr 21, 2024
Shallipopi’s Shakespopi Album Review
Apr 15, 2024
Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter: Lessons for Afrobeats Artists on Genre Exploration
Apr 01, 2024
Tyla’s ‘Tyla’ Album Review
Mar 25, 2024
Wizkid vs. Afrobeats: What It Means for the Afrobeats Genre
Mar 18, 2024
Universal Music’s Majority Stake in Mavin Global and the Future of Afrobeats
Mar 04, 2024
Unravelling the Eedris Abdulkareem vs. Tony Tetuila & Eddy Remedy Controversy
Feb 26, 2024
YKB Yusful Album Review
Feb 19, 2024
Tyla Wins Best African Music Performance category: 2024 Grammy Awards Review
Feb 13, 2024
Jeriq and Psycho YP’s Evil Twin album review
Jan 29, 2024
Chocolate City Cypher (Blaqbonez, A-Q, Loose Kaynon, Ice Prince, Jesse Jagz, MI Abaga) review
Jan 15, 2024
Afrobeats Weekly: Artist Of The year 2023, Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year
Dec 11, 2023
Your Year in Music 2023: Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay Trends
Dec 04, 2023
Teni's Tears From The Sun Album Review
Nov 27, 2023
Burna, Davido, Asake, Olamide, Ayra Starr earn Grammy 2024 nominations
Nov 13, 2023
Afronation Lagos 2023 Cancellation: What Went Wrong
Nov 06, 2023
Rema’s Ravage And Blaqbonez’ Emeka Must Shine Album Reviews
Oct 30, 2023
Shallipopi's Plutomania Records: Right on time or too early
Oct 23, 2023
The Shallipopi Rapper Debate
Oct 16, 2023
Odumodublvck's 'Eziokwu' and Bnxn's 'Sincerely, Benson' Albums Reviews
Oct 10, 2023
Burna Boy Takes the Top Spot as Apple Music's Most-Streamed Nigerian Artist Ever
Oct 02, 2023
In Memory Of Mohbad
Sep 26, 2023
Navigating Record Deals
Sep 18, 2023
A Review Of The 2023 16th Headies Awards
Sep 11, 2023
Ruger’s RU To The World Album Review
Sep 04, 2023
Burna Boy's 'I Told Them' Album Review
Aug 28, 2023
Season one finale
Jul 24, 2023
The 2023 Headies Nominations Review
Jul 17, 2023
2023 Mid-Year Afrobeats Review: Top Songs and Albums
Jul 10, 2023
Does Controversy Hurt An Artist's Brand?
Jul 03, 2023
Asake’s Work Of Art Album Review
Jun 19, 2023
Seyi Vibez' Vibez Till Thy Kingdom Come Album Review
Jun 12, 2023
Seyi Vibez vs Zinoleesky: Bad PR?
Jun 05, 2023
Lil Durk’s ‘All My Life’, The charts and the importance of originality in afrobeats
May 29, 2023
Wande Coal’s Legend or No Legend Album Review
May 22, 2023
Odumodublvck and the importance of building a fanbase
May 15, 2023
Origin of Afrobeats in the US
May 08, 2023
Interlude
May 01, 2023
The 9ice vs Flavour Debate
Apr 24, 2023
Party No Dey Stop Video: Hit or Miss
Apr 17, 2023
Do Album Reviews Matter?
Apr 10, 2023
Davido’s Timeless Album Review
Apr 03, 2023
What happened to the Nigerian Alte scene?
Mar 27, 2023
Ayra Starr, Tems, Tiwa Savage and women in Afrobeats
Mar 20, 2023
Team Radio or Team Streaming?
Mar 13, 2023
Omah Lay’s NPR Tiny Desk: Afrobeats Artist and Live Performances
Mar 06, 2023
Seun Kuti and Brymo : Music & Politics - Do They Mix?
Feb 20, 2023
The Impact of Music Videos in Afrobeats
Feb 13, 2023
Asake vs Seyi Vibez
Feb 06, 2023
Burna Boy’s Outside 5th Anniversary Review
Jan 30, 2023
Wizkid and Davido tour: What it means for Afrobeats
Jan 23, 2023
2023: The Biggest Year For Afrobeats?
Jan 16, 2023
The Year In Afrobeats 2022
Dec 19, 2022
Runtown is back, Oxlade goes global
Dec 12, 2022
The Afrobeats and Hip-Hop Debate
Dec 05, 2022
Ayra Starr breaks record, Kizz Daniel goes global.
Nov 28, 2022
Burna Boy & Tems bag Grammy Noms, Wizkid Sells out MSG
Nov 21, 2022
Wizkid’s ‘More Love, Less Ego’ Album Review
Nov 14, 2022
Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Ckay Shine On ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Soundtrack
Nov 07, 2022
Blaqbonez delivers on ‘Young Preacher’, Wizkid collaborates with Davido?
Oct 31, 2022
Ayra Starr’s ‘19 and Dangerous’ Album Review , Importance of Artist Development
Oct 24, 2022
Blaqbonez’ Back In Uni video, Independent Artists vs Record Label
Oct 17, 2022
Black Sheriff’s Debut Album, The Diaspora Market
Oct 10, 2022
Show Dem Camp's Palmwine Music, Grammy Afrobeats
Oct 03, 2022
CKay’s "Sad Romance", Asake's Billboard Debut
Sep 26, 2022
Wizkid’s ‘Bad To Me' and the Amapiano Debate
Sep 19, 2022
Asake's "Mr. Money With The Vibe" album review
Sep 12, 2022
Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" makes history, "Last Last" is song of the Year
Sep 05, 2022