With Burna Boy's international marketing for new album "I Told Them", Djaji Prime & The Bamyy examine his narrative of feeling underappreciated by Nigerians, what "I Told Them" sounds like and whether Burna is a good Nigerian Ambassador. They also discuss new albums from Ruger & Tekno, Jonzing World's new album, and much more.

Cover artist: Burna Boy

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Timestamps

0:00 - Intro/ Preview

3:12 - Burna's "I Told Them" Album Review

5:33 - Seyi Vibez & Burna's "Giza"

6:25 - Is "I Told Them" Outstanding?

10:27 - Burna's Theme of Feeling Unappreciated

12:23 - Reaction To Burna's Rollout Narrative

14:21 - Does Afrobeats Lack Substance?

17:17 - Is Burna A Good Nigerian Ambassador?

19:39 - Joe Budden Calls Out Burna Boy Over Listening Party

24:41 - Will Burna Boy Hit Billboard Charts?

25:45 - First Thoughts On "Ruger's Ru The World"

27:32 - Tekno "The More The Better" Album Review

28:21 - Initial Numbers From "I Told Them"

30:08 - Godzilla, Jonzing World's New Artiste

31:07 - Candy Bleakz Calls Out Bloody CIV Over Headies Nod

33:42 - Is Asake A Copycat?

Cover art designed by Djaji Prime & Shina Ladipo

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This week on Afropop's most Essential audio magazine; Djaji Prime & The Bamyy examine new Mavins signee "Lifesize teddy", delve into the essence of streaming farms, define what an industry plant is, and analyze exactly who Seyi Vibez' target demo is. They also discuss Olamide's "Unruly", Wani & Sarz and much more!

Cover artist: Lifesize Teddy

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Timestamps

0:00 - Intro/ Episode Trailer

0:58 - Afropop Corner

1:52 - Doja Cat / Kali Uchis / Sexyy Red New Music

3:10 - Is Sexxy Red An Industry Plant

11:38 - Life Size Teddy Bio

14:06 - Life Size teddy Track By Track Review

18:44 - Can Mavins Shift The Market Again?

21:27 - Olamide's "Unruly"

25:05 - What Is Seyi Vibez' Target Demo?

28:24 - Seyi Vibez' Top 5 Locations On Spotify

29:34 - Different Kinds Of Nigerian Listeners

39:16 - Portable & The Media

40:06 - New Wizkid Album?

44:36 - Wani & Sarz Are Razz

54:47 - What Is An Industry Plant?

58:01 - Industry Plant v Nepo Baby?

1:08:09 - Ads/ Stream Farms or Legit Views

1:12:56 - Is There Too Much Expectation On Tems?

1:14:55 - Is Tems' Brand Bigger Than Her Music?

1:18:04 - ILoveMakkonen Calls Out Metro Boomin, Sway Lee, Post Malone

Cover art designed by Djaji Prime & Shina Ladipo

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This week Djaji Prime & The Bamyy return to discuss their picks for the Headies Awards 2023, discuss Wizkid's Tottenham stadium concert, and give their first review of Travis Scott's "Utopia". They also discuss Liya's new singles "I'm Done" & "Powerful", and the drama/ rumours surrounding her departure from Davido's DMW.

Cover artist: Travis Scott

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Timestamps

0:00 - Intro/ Episode Trailer

5:10 - Wizkid's Tottenham Stadium Show, Is This His Weakest era?

20:08 - Headies Nominations

22:17 - ROOKIE OF THE YEAR/ NEXT RATED

45:52 - ALBUM OF THE YEAR

48:10 - AG "Tequila Ever After”/ Psycho YP “Osapa London”

53:10 - Liya's "I'm Done" & "Powerful”/ Leaving DMW

57:07 - Simi's Drama For Features

1:09:40 - Doja Cat Controversy

1:16:28 - Utopia Review

Cover art designed by Djaji Prime & Shina Ladipo

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