Asake's Tiny Desk + Mavo's Wizkid Davido Cosigns ft. Ṣẹwà | Ep. 80

Asake's Tiny Desk + Mavo's Wizkid Davido Cosigns ft. Ṣẹwà | Ep. 80

Author: Emmanuel Owoniyi October 29, 2025 Duration: 3:41:24

On this episode of #ATTWSpace, the crew kicks things off by talking about Mavo’s big moment as he gets cosigns from two of Afrobeats’ Big 3, Wizkid and Davido. They break down what this means for his career and how it positions him in the fast-growing Afrobeats scene.

The conversation then moves to Asake’s NPR Tiny Desk performance, highlighting his live vocals, stage energy, and how he continues to bring Yoruba-inspired sounds to a global audience.

And also chat with Ṣẹwà about her debut album Detox, sharing insight into the creative process, emotional themes, and her journey as a rising voice in the genre.


00:00:00 -Turntables Charts Top 10

00:18:12 - Mavo Cosigned by Davido and Wizkid

01:09:29 - Asake’s NPR Performance

01:45:03 - Is the bar too low for men in Afrobeats compared to women

02:09:24 - Sewa joins the space.

02:16:51 - Sewa’s Music journey and influences

02:27:02 - Sewa talks about her relationship with Fireboy and Oxlade.

03:02:52 - Sewa breaks Down Detox Album Track by Track

03:23:16 - New music: Wizkid,DJ Maphorisa, ShowDemCamp, Boj, Tyla

03:32:01 - Upcoming Music.


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Every Monday night, a vibrant community gathers in a digital space to map the explosive journey of Afrobeats. Afrobeats To The World Space [ATTW], hosted by Emmanuel Owoniyi and Belema Iyo, serves as a living archive and a lively town hall for the genre. This isn't a scripted lecture; it's a dynamic conversation recorded live with music professionals, artists, and passionate fans, all contributing their voices to document how this sound conquered the global stage. Tuning in, you’ll hear unfiltered discussions on the industry's inner workings, the cultural impact of specific rhythms and lyrics, and the stories behind the artists shaping the movement. The podcast captures the raw, immediate reactions and insights from the very people driving Afrobeats forward, offering listeners a front-row seat to the ongoing dialogue that fuels the music's prominence. It’s where the genre’s past, present, and future are debated and celebrated in real time, making each episode a unique snapshot of a constantly evolving phenomenon. For anyone curious about the forces and figures propelling African music worldwide, this series provides an essential, community-powered perspective you won't find anywhere else.
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