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For the Love of Afrobeats is a weekly podcast series, produced by iDEY.me and hosted by Industry insiders Adesope Olajide & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe.
The podcast features the hosts analysing recent events in the afrobeats scene and their respective impacts on the culture.
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The podcast features the hosts analysing recent events in the afrobeats scene and their respective impacts on the culture.
For more curated Afro-urban content, visit iDEY.me/
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On episode 48 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Ycee calling Tinny Entertainment CEO
Fans going berserk after Naira Marley was barred from performing at UNILAG
Rapper PelePele reportedly commits suicide
Stonebwoy calls Kelvyn Boy "ungrateful" and reveals ex-manager Blakk Cedi is now his agent
South African government now considering spanking children to be physical assault
Mr Eazi and Sarkodie being accused of copyright infringement by Zaaki Azzay
Blaqbonez takes the streets of Lagos to declare he is the "Best rapper in Africa"
and more...
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On episode 47 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Davido gets engaged & announces pregnancy of his fiancee
2019 BET Hip-Hop Awards nominations (Best International Flow)
Burna Boy slams a fan for not being "live enough"
Shatta Wale refuses to return VGMA awards
MzVee officially leaves Lynx Entertainment
Captain of Sierra Leone's National Football team pays heavy price for missing a penalty
DJ Arafat's grave vandalised by overzealous fans
and more...
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On episode 46 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Wave of Xenophobia attacks in South Africa
Burna Boy, Ycee, M.I. Abaga & AKA in heated exchange over SA's xenophobia wave
Mafikizolo cancelled in Zimbabwe because of Xenophobia attacks
Zambian DJ allegedly beaten for playing South African music in nightclub
Robert Mugabe dies at the age of 95
Tiwa Savage new single & Listening Session
Akon claiming to have signed Wizkid, Davido & P-Square in 2008
Fancy Gadam reveals he almost quit music in 2018
and more...
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On episode 45 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Carnival weekend 2019 - One Africa Music Fest, Koko Concert, Joor London Party & Shopsydoo & Friends
Felabration UK
Yemi Alade "Woman of Steel" album
Trouble in BHIM Nation - Blakk Cedi reportedly ends working relationship with Stonebwoy
Akesse Brempong urges churches to invest in gospel artistes
and more...
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On episode 44 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
DJ Arafat's demise
Basketball Africa League
Big Brother Naija contestant Khafi's sex controversy
Notjustok's Top10 Nigerian DJs list
Tekno producing Swae Lee & Drake's new single "Won't be late"
Emtee departing Ambitiouz Entertainment
and more...
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On episode 43 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
AfroNation Festival 2019
2019 AFRIMMA Nommines
AfroNation radio show's Top 100 Afrobeats artistes list
Kenyan MP kicked out of parliament for bringing her baby to plenary session
Bobi Wine chared to court for "intending to annoy" President Musenveni
Tekno questioned by police over "Public Indecency" during "Agege" video shoot
Babes Wodumo & Mampintsha announce "Bonnie & ClydeTour" - met with heavy criticism
and more...
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On episode 42 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Lyor Cohen in Nigerian
Youtube unveils partnership with Mr Eazi's emPawa initiative
Yemi Alade hits 1m Youtube subscribers
Burna Boy's controversial comments in Billbord Magazine interview
"African Giant" album finally out
Davido x Chris Brown new single "Blow My Mind"
Diamond Platnumz' kicks off Wasafi Festival Tour 2019
ex-BBA star Tayo Faniran arrested & released in South Africa
and more...
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On episode 41 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Beyoncé assembles strong Afrobeats cast for "The Lion King: The Gift" album
Shatta Wale rejects Sarkodie's congratulatory message
East Africans complain about lack of representation on the album
Fuse ODG closes out AFCON 2019 Tournament
Fans troll Riky Rick for "taking instructions from his wife"
Bobi Wine declares his intention to contest the Ugandan Presidency in 2023
Stormzy declines to be interviewed for a documentary on South London Gangs
and more...
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On episode 40 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Anthony Joshua visits Nigeria
AKA accused of promoting xenophobia following comments on NGRvSA football match
AKA's sophomore album "Levels" certified 7x platinum
MURIC petitions President Buhari to ban reality TV show - Big Brother Naija
9ice declares "rapist should be killed"
Babes Wodumo drops all charges against Mampintsha / Warrants issued for arrest of both artistes, for failing to show up in court
MzVee reaffirms commitment to Lynx Entertainment
Kevin-Prince Boateng mocks Ghanaian football team following AFCON exit
BET mistakes Strongman's photo as Sarkodie in birthday tweet
ROK Studios acquired by Canal+
Kidi "Sugar" movie screening
and more...
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On episode 39 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
"SA hip-hop had the potential to be so huge in Africa but the ego has won the fight. Only a few will survive" - Cassper Nyovest
NSG drops out of AfroNation lineup
Becca addresses controversy with her mother
Naira Marley concert in Dublin shut down by authorities
Jose Chameleone apologies for taking part in Museveni campaign song
Oluwaseun Lloyd (Sir Banko) takes over as GM Sony Music West Africa
Wizkid, Davido & Tiwa Savage shut down OhMyFest, Amsterdam
Yemi Alade shuts down Essence Fest
Tiwa Savage & Maleek Berry performs in Wireless Festival
Kwesi Arthur performs sold out concert in London
and more...
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On episode 38 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
DJ Fresh - Metro FM saga
South African fans protesting against Kofi Olomide's performance in SA
South African promoter threatens to pay artist' fees directly to their baby mams - if they owe child support
BBC Africa's investigative report on the medical drugs racket involving Ugandan doctors
Simi founds own company - Studio Brat
Tiwa Savage calls out companies allegedly owing her millions
Patapaa robbed & assaulted in Ghana
Divine Oduduru named "US Men's Track Athlete of the Year"
and more...
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On episode 37 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Peruzzi reportedly assaults Nigerian blogger
Naira Marley released from prison
Ruggedman physically ambushed in London restaurant / receives additional threats from South Africa
Kwaw Kese shares thoughts on Stonebwoy-Shatta peace moves
Rotimi in London
Toronto Raptors winning the 2019 NBA Championship
and more...
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On episode 36 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Midem 2019
Anthony Joshua losses heavyweight titles to Andy Ruiz Jr.
Diamond Platnumz refutes claims that he is losing popularity to mentee Harmonize
Akon signs J. Derobie to Konvict Muzik
Cassper Nyovest in the news
Beyhive goes wild again
50 Cent harassed by upcoming rapper NFL Dume
and more...
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On episode 35 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Lyta / Olamide Controversy
Shatta Wale & Stonebwoy sheath swords, make public call for peace
Sporting champions Kofi Kingston (WWE) & Israel Adesanya (UFC) return home
Kelly Khumalo questions why "Women are often blamed for crimes involving their partners"
Naira Marley granted bail
and more...
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On episode 34 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
VGMAs 2019 Winners
Stonebwoy & Shatta Wale clash on stage at the VGMAs 2019; both stripped of VGMA awards & banned from future consideration
Asamoah Gyan resigns as captain of the Black Stars & temporarily retires
Runtown & Patoranking release new projects - "Wilmer" & "Tradition" respectively
COSON Corruption Scandal
BoomPlay to invest $1m in Kenya Music industry
Nadia Nakai defends wearing wigs
Ms Banks performs headline concert in London
and more...
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On episode 33 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
BET 2019 Awards Nomination
Alabama State senate bans abortion
POWA (People Opposing Women Abuse) urges fans to support/embrace Babes Wodumo
Naira Marley charged to court on 11 counts of intent to defraud
Cassper Nyovest tweets "An L is always around the corner"
AKA tweets that he no longer enjoys fame
Samini & Shatta Wale lay claims to the VGMA 2019 "Artiste of the Decade Award"
and more...
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On episode 32 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Naira Marley & Zlatan arrested in Lagos, Nigeria
Kenyans protest lack of local airplay for Kenyan music
South Africans react as Mampinstha's new single "Khona Iyngane Lay'Ndlini" hits #1 on local charts
and more...
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On episode 31 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Tiwa Savage signs global deal with Universal Music Group
Burna Boy under fire for comments on African artists international deals & relevance of streaming numbers
Naira Marley ridicules Ruggedman on Instagram Live
Bobi Wine released from prison
IAAF's case against South African Olympian Caster Semeya
Babes Wodumo telling followers to "mind their business"
and more...
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On episode 30 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
25th South African Music Awards nominations
Diamond Platnumz alleges Mr P (Peter Okoye) had affair with his ex girlfriend & socialite Zari Hassan
9ice explains why musicians take drugs and smoke before making music
Small Doctor praised for helping accident victims by roadside
Stonebwoy blasted for allegedly feeding alcohol to "minors"
Cassper Nyovest co-signs unknown rapper Mass The Difference on twitter.
and much more...
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On episode 29 of For the Love of Afrobeats #FTLOApodcast, Industry insiders Adesope Olajide (@Shopsydoo) & Dignified Sorinolu-Bimpe (@Mr_Schmooze) discuss the following headlines;
Bobi Wine arrested yet again
Burna Boy hosts "African Giant" album listening party
Easter in Lagos - Gidifest, Homecoming, Arise Fashion Week
A-reece explains why he doesn't like interviews
Naira Marley v Simi sparks debate on internet fraudsters
Stefflon Don's soldout Hammersmith Apollo concert
Thoughts on Beyonce's "Homecoming" documentary
Stonebwoy expresses disappointment in ruling Ghanaian government
and much more...
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