African Album Review

A podcast centered on music commentary, technical analysis and recommendations for African music albums and EPs across different countries and genres. Hosted by Zimbabwe's MJ Wemoto.

Wizkid – Morayo REVIEW #314 Nigeria

Wizkid finally dropped the much-anticipated Morayo album. Is it better than Made In Lagos? Let's find out

11-22
15:03

Ya Levis – Love Machine Pt 1 REVIEW #313 DR Congo

Ya Levis has been working hard and carved himself a nice niche with the ladies… The title to his new EP "Love Machine Pt. 1" comes as no surprise of course. HERE'S A REVIEW

10-16
05:30

Xenia Manasseh – Love/Hate Pt 2 REVIEW #312 Kenya

Xenia Manasseh gives us the 2nd instalment of her "Love/Hate" series roughly a year after the first. Here's a review

09-30
08:35

Oxlade – Oxlade From Africa (OFA) REVIEW #311 Nigeria

Can you believe that "Oxlade From Africa (OFA)" is actually Oxlade's debut album? That's wild! Here's a review of the KU LO SA hitmaker's 1st

09-29
07:11

A-Reece – Kill The King: the mixtape REVIEW #310 South Africa

When A-Reece drops a project, it's always best to listen. Here's a review of "Kill The King: the mixtape" his 2024 project

09-21
08:02

Usimamane – 20th: Days Before Maud REVIEW #309 South Africa

The debut offering by Usimamane has been one of the most anticipated in South African Hip Hop. Here's a review

09-14
07:44

Fireboy DML – adedamola REVIEW #308 Nigeria

Fireboy DML shows his dedication and consistency to the craft yet again by dropping a new album titled 'adedamola', his fourth. Here's a review

08-30
09:00

D’Banj – The Entertainer: D’Sequel REVIEW #307 Nigeria

What is the verdict on the album D'Banj dropped a little while back???

08-27
08:31

Asake – Lungu Boy REVIEW #306 Nigeria

@asakemusik makes it 3 albums in 3 years with the release of Lungu Boy. Here is a review of this newest 2024 offering by one of Nigeria's best talents in recent times:

08-09
08:34

Bensoul – The Party & The After Party REVIEW #305 Kenya

The new album by @Bensoulmusic titled The Party & The After Party is out, his first since leaving Sol Generation. Here's a review…

07-26
05:46

Rema – HEIS REVIEW #304 Nigeria

Rema releases his new album titled HEIS after an interesting few weeks that raised many questions about where he is headed. Here's a review

07-12
07:26

Ayra Starr – The Year I Turned 21 REVIEW #303 Nigeria

The talented @ayrastarr has had one of the most exciting career trajectories of the new Afrobeats stars. Here's a review of her album 'The Year I Turned 21'

07-06
05:50

Tems – Born in the Wild REVIEW #302 Nigeria

To say the debut album 'Born in the Wild' by @temsbaby was much-awaited would be an understatement. This has be one of the most anticipated African albums in recent times. Here's a review

07-05
05:01

Amaarae – roses are red, tears are blue REVIEW #301 Ghana

Ghanaian-American star, Amaarae, doesn't shy away from giving her fans gifts, which is the case with 'roses are red, tears are blue - a Fountain Baby Extended Play'. Here's a review

07-01
04:16

Victony – Stubborn REVIEW #300 Nigeria

Nigerian Afrobeats star, @vict0ny, gives us his debut album titled 'Stubborn' after establishing himself as one of Africa's best talents. Here is a review

06-30
04:15

Waithaka – Soul’d Duets ALBUM REVIEW Kenya

Kenyan producer @WaithakaEnt gives us 'Soul'd Duets' where he teams up with some top tier Kenyan talents. Here's a review

06-23
05:06

Soa Mattrix – Akani ALBUM REVIEW South Africa

@SoaMattrix1 often gives the perfect cross between soulful and private school Amapiano. How does his new album Akani measure up?

06-16
03:07

Tiwa Savage – Water & Garri ALBUM REVIEW Nigeria

@TiwaSavage gives us the soundtrack to her movie Water & Garri, which was a welcome surprise for fans. Here's a review

06-09
03:15

Savara – No Overthinking ALBUM REVIEW Kenya

Savara might be best known for his work as a member of Sauti Sol but his new project 'No Overthinking' will challenge that. Here's a review

06-02
02:58

Polaris Pauline – Tufanye? EP REVIEW Kenya

Polaris Pauline released her 6-track EP titled 'Tufanye?' after the success of the title song

05-30
03:19

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