Navigating Record Deals

Navigating Record Deals

Author: Global Village September 18, 2023 Duration: 41:02

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 Juls’ Palmwine Diaires Vol.1 EP, and all the major songs that dropped this week.


OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
02:20 - Fan mail
03:20 - Response to the fan mail
07:17 - Mohbad Dead at 27
10:01 - Rema's 'Calm Down' wins Best Afrobeats at 2023 VMAs
10:29 - Tems makes Times 100 Next list
11:35 - Navigating Record Deals
21:21 - New Songs & Albums
                   New Songs
                  Rhythm & Blues by Ayra Starr
                  MC Oluomo by Odumodu
                 Shayo Galore by Wavy the Creator, SGawd and Arieenati

                  New Albums
                 Palmwine Diaries Vol.1  by Juls
30:13 - Spotlight of the week
30:50 - Afrobeats Charts
31:52 - The Five
36:31 - Eliminate 8
39:58 - Sign out

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Each week, the team at Global Village tunes into the vibrant and ever-evolving pulse of African popular music. Afrobeats Weekly digs deeper than just the latest hits, though you'll certainly hear those, too. This podcast is a dedicated space for understanding the movement-the stories behind the songs, the producers shaping the sound from Lagos to London, and the writers crafting the narratives. We explore the significant news and cultural shifts driving the genre forward, offering thoughtful commentary that connects the music to its broader impact. It’s more than a review; it’s a conversation about the artists and industry figures who are defining a global phenomenon. Tune in for a regular dose of insight and appreciation, where the rhythm of the news meets the heart of the creativity. You'll come away with a richer sense of the people and passion fueling Afrobeats, making each episode a fresh look at a sound that continues to captivate the world.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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