Season one finale

Season one finale

Author: Global Village July 24, 2023 Duration: 2:03

Season One of the #AfrobeatsWeeklyPodcast has come to an end, and now it's time to press pause. But fear not, fam! We're just getting started! Season Two will be back and better than ever before! 

We couldn't have done it without you! A massive shout-out to all our incredible listeners for rocking with us every step of the way. Your love and support mean the world to us, and we're truly grateful for your unwavering dedication.

You can still catch up on your favorite episodes and as our hosts would say, engage with us and leave that 5 star rating and comments


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.
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