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Formerly Bobby X Friends now Afro Banta Beats: Enjoy Bobby's take, interviews and banter on all matters surrounding Afrobeats+; the African genre dominating the global music scene plus other African music genres.

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United States

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Formerly Bobby X Friends now Afro Banta Beats: Enjoy Bobby's take, interviews and banter on all matters surrounding Afrobeats+; the African genre dominating the global music scene plus other African music genres.

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English


Episodes
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From Irawo: Two Nigerian Artists' Journey to Music

11/13/2023
On this episode, I interview Toyin Ores and Bless Clymax as they discuss their journey from Irawo, a town in Lagos, to creating an EP together that pays homage to the place they called home growing up. Listen to their EP, "From Irawo." Stay up to date with all my blogs. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:52:40

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OBO aka Nigerian Superstar, Davido is Back: Timeless Album Review!

4/21/2023
On this episode, I review Davido's recent album "Timeless." You can read the review by going to afrobanta.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:33:06

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Remembering South African Artist Costa Titch

3/19/2023
On this short episode, I read my tribute of the late South African Artist Costa Titch. You can read the article on afrobanta.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:07:40

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A Look Back At 2022: A Year In African Music

1/2/2023
This episodes is an audio version of my article on my review of African music in 2022 which can be found on Afrobanta.com. I discuss the top African artist, album, songs, DJs of 2022 and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:45:24

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Did Wizkid Lose His Focus On “More Love, Less Ego” Album?

11/24/2022
This episode is a recorded reading of my article where I review Wizkid's recent album "More Love, Less Ego." Please subscribe to my new blog site, Afrobanta.com to catch up on old articles as well as receive notifications on new releases. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:13:09

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Aya Nakamura: A New Era of Global French Music

11/7/2022
This episode is a recorded reading of my article discussing the amazing talent that is French-Malian Pop/RnB artist, Aya Nakamura. Please subscribe to my new blog site, Afrobanta.com to catch up on old articles as well as receive notifications on new releases. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:11:19

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The Four Giants of African Music: Afrobeats, Amapiano, Francophone, and Bongo Flava!

10/19/2022
This episode is an audio version of my medium blog article that discusses the major four music categories out of Africa representing four different regions of the continent. Feel free to read along with this audio and please share the article with friends and family! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:13:20

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Who Owns African Music with Kakazi Kacyira

10/14/2022
On this episode, I am joined by a dear friend of mine Kakazi Kacyira straight from Accra, Ghana. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:57:05

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Sad Romance by CKay Album Review

10/7/2022
On this episode, I offer my take on CKay's third album "Sad Romance." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:30:11

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African Artists Getting Their Bag

9/26/2022
I discuss about starting my first video podcastAfrican artist's demands for international performancesCalm Down by Rema w/ Selena Gomez reviewAsake's high ticket prices for his US tourWizkid coming to MSG and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:49:29

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Love, Damini Album Review ft. Amanda Nyang'oro

7/29/2022
On this episode I am joined by Amanda Nyang'oro to discuss our thoughts on the African Giant Burna Boy's new album; Love, Damini. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:54:25

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Unprovoked Promises ft. Blackboy Infinity & Abe the Kid

6/24/2022
On this episode, I am joined by artist Blackboy Infinity to talked about his new Album "Unprovoked Promises" which features Abe the Kid; who also produced and mixed a great deal of the album. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message
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Listening to Music for the Sounds feat. DJ Havok

4/15/2022
On this episode, I am joined by DJ Havok to talk about his start as a DJ, interest in Afrobeats and overall inspiration to create memorable experiences for audiences. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:41:40

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East African Music feat. Amanda Nyang'oro

4/8/2022
On this episode, I am joined by Amanda Nyang'oro and we discuss the current state of East African music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message
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"I Don't Try to Finish the Beat Before I Record" w/Tobias.wav

4/1/2022
On this episode, I am joined by up and coming Artist Tobias.wav who originates from Nigeria. We discuss his music and producing journey from making beats in boarding school to four projects later. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:41:40

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"Working with Teni" w/DJ 30-04

3/25/2022
On this episode, I am joined by one of my favorite Afrobeats DJs based in the DMV Area, DJ 30-04. We talk about his start in DJ work, touring and working with Afrobeats artists Teni, Flavour, Korede Bello and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message
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African Music Deserves a Space

3/17/2022
On this episode, I dive into the various conversations surrounding Afrobeats/African music at-large that listeners can expect to hear. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message
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Afro Banta Beats Podcast Trailer

3/15/2022
Enjoy Bobby's take, interviews and banter on all matters surrounding Afrobeats; the African genre dominating the global music scene. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message
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All Matters Cryptocurrency w/Love Victor

12/31/2021
On this episode, I am joined by Love Victor who is an undergraduate Senior in the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business studying Operations and Information Management. We discuss all matters cryptocurrency, Jack Dorsey’s criticism of Web3, the role of the financial sector in the underlying business model of crypto platforms and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message
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Nursing During Tense Times w/Leslie Meyer

12/18/2021
On this episode, I have a conversation with Leslie Meyer who has been in the nursing field for almost three decades. We discuss various topics involving the medical field and how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted her work as a school nurse in New Jersey. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afrobantabeatspodcast/message

Duration:00:36:56