Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter: Lessons for Afrobeats Artists on Genre Exploration

In this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop discuss Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter and Lessons for Afrobeats Artists on Genre Exploration. They also touch on news making the rounds in Afrobeats this week, and all the major songs that dropped this week.

OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
04:55 - Burna Boy makes history as 'I Told Them' surpasses 400 million streams
05:55 - 'Love Nwantiti' extends its record as highest RIAA certified Nigerian song
07:30 - Fan mail
23:20 - New Songs
Psalm 23 by Spinall and Teni
Casanova by Bayanni
4 Days by Magixx
Shutdown by Spyro and Phyno
Love Practitioner by Anedlessocean

32:05 - The Five
36:27 - The Charts
37:18 - Eliminate
41:00 - Sign out

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Creators & Guests

Host

Sho

Afrobeats and Hip-Hop fan

Host

Tunde Adediran

Tunde is an all-around curator of African music with an emphasis on West African sounds and has hosted several web music shows in the past. He currently writes and A&Rs for record labels in Nigeria.

What is 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.