Nigerian American

Arts & Culture Podcasts

Nigerian American explores the stories and experiences of International migrants. Hosted by eLDee, the show features interviews with guests from all walks of life, including entrepreneurs, artists, activists, and more. Through these conversations, the podcast aims to create a platform for Africans in the diaspora to share their stories and perspectives, while also providing a space for dialogue on topics such as identity, society and culture. The podcast also covers a range of topics, including music, politics, business, and more. With its unique blend of storytelling and discussion, Nigerian American is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about the unique experiences of Africans on the continent and in the diaspora. eLDee is a popular social commentator and influencer, and acclaimed thought leader. He is an early pioneer of Afrobeats music and an innovator of sorts with many groundbreaking accomplishments.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Arts & Culture Podcasts

Technology Podcasts

Description:

Nigerian American explores the stories and experiences of International migrants. Hosted by eLDee, the show features interviews with guests from all walks of life, including entrepreneurs, artists, activists, and more. Through these conversations, the podcast aims to create a platform for Africans in the diaspora to share their stories and perspectives, while also providing a space for dialogue on topics such as identity, society and culture. The podcast also covers a range of topics, including music, politics, business, and more. With its unique blend of storytelling and discussion, Nigerian American is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about the unique experiences of Africans on the continent and in the diaspora. eLDee is a popular social commentator and influencer, and acclaimed thought leader. He is an early pioneer of Afrobeats music and an innovator of sorts with many groundbreaking accomplishments.

Twitter:

@eldeethedon

Language:

English

Contact:

4703955648

Email:

eldee@tryberecords.com

Episodes

No Man's Friend

7/15/2024

Send us a Text Message. Garrett Van Tiem and I had a conversation that truly embodies what this podcast is all about—a multi-dimensional exploration of ideas, stories, and life itself. We covered many topics including fame, afrobeats, fraternities and the Nigerian civil war. The Video version of this podcast - https://rb.gy/dq6r0q Garrett's Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@aGVTfilm Support the Show.

Duration:01:33:12

Startups & i-Robots [Episode 34]

4/30/2023

Send us a Text Message. Toks and I catch-up on past experiences and the evolution of humanity as it relates to Artificial intelligence. Support the Show.

Duration:01:08:20

A Cold Night

3/2/2023

Send us a Text Message. In this re-run episode I talk about an experience I had on a cold harmattan night in Kaduna, the morning before I started secondary school. Support the Show.

Duration:00:31:40

Prof [Episode 33]

2/17/2023

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Obehi Okojie about Nigeria and the 2023 elections. Support the Show.

Duration:01:30:22

Stronger Together [Episode 32]

2/8/2023

Send us a Text Message. In this episode Sam and I discuss the value of having an intentional community and a few challenges as first generation Nigerian-Americans. Support the Show.

Duration:01:45:21

The Looting Machine [Episode 31]

2/1/2023

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Tom Burgis, author of the book 'The Looting Machine', shares his in-depth knowledge on corruption and kleptocracy in the extractive industries of Africa. Originally recorded in 2018. Support the Show.

Duration:00:35:11

Dr Sweetness [Episode 30]

1/25/2023

Send us a Text Message. Ojia Foster aka "Dr Sweetness" & I discuss the overwhelming challenges of medical practice in Nigeria. Support the Show.

Duration:01:26:47

The Matthews [Episode 29]

1/18/2023

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I chat with Steve Matthews about intercultural relationships. Support the Show.

Duration:00:46:48

Karate Kid

1/11/2023

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I tell some stories about my experience at the University of Lagos, Nigeria. Support the Show.

Duration:00:42:48

The Baton Girl [Episode 28]

1/4/2023

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I interview Edidiong "Diddi" Emah, a professional dancer, performing artist and creative director who you might recognize as the baton girl from Beyonce's "Homecoming" Documentary or her feature in Wakanda Forever. Support the Show.

Duration:01:57:28

Living With SCD [Episode 27]

12/29/2022

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Dolly and I discuss living with SCD with our friends Ese and Mari Sifo Support the Show.

Duration:01:15:34

Dónde Estás [Episode 26]

12/22/2022

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I tell a story about my friend Bello. Support the Show.

Duration:00:25:26

The Japa Syndrome [Episode 25]

12/17/2022

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I discuss the jápa syndrome. This episodes features my long time friend and afrobeats music pioneer Oladele. Support the Show.

Duration:00:26:12

Naija No Dey Carry Last [Episode 24]

12/8/2022

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we discuss the pidgin phrase "Naija no dey carry last" against the Nigerian culture of excellence. Support the Show.

Duration:00:43:16

Cancel Culture [Episode 23]

9/18/2021

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I discuss cancel culture. Support the Show.

Duration:00:39:00

The Culture of Respect [Episode 22]

9/4/2021

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I take a deep look at the culture of unconditional age based respect. Book mentioned: "Turn this ship around" by David Marquet Video mentioned: "Greatness" by David Marquet Support the Show.

Duration:00:33:32

Payola [Episode 21]

6/8/2019

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I discuss Payola. Support the Show.

Duration:00:28:40

Artist vs Record label [Episode 20]

5/24/2019

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I discuss the often bitter end to artist and record label relationships. Support the Show.

Duration:00:37:23

False Prophets (The forecast Illusion) [Episode 19]

5/11/2019

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I discuss false prophets and the forecast illusion. Support the Show.

Duration:00:24:57

Money is everything, and bad guys win [Episode 18]

8/26/2018

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I discuss the effects of intentional storytelling. Support the Show.

Duration:00:36:20