No Wahala with Tune Day and Bawo

Tune Day and Bawo

'No Wahala' is a podcast hosted by Nigerian-American hosts Tune Day (@theycallmeTUNE) and Bawo (@JustBawo). In this weekly show, they invite special guests to discuss topics such as music, culture, politics, and trending issues within the diaspora. The podcast provides a platform for engaging conversations that bridge West African and Western cultures, offering listeners insightful and entertaining content. Whether you're interested in the latest trends in music, cultural discussions, or political insights from the diaspora, 'No Wahala' offers a diverse range of topics to explore. #NoWahala

  1. Episode 93: "Greatness" ft. Ray Daniels

    9 HR AGO

    Episode 93: "Greatness" ft. Ray Daniels

    🎙️ Ray Daniels LIVE at AfroFuture Festival | No Wahala Podcast (Detroit Edition) 🎶 In this special episode of the No Wahala Podcast, we sit down with Ray Daniels — music executive, record producer, and industry power player based in Atlanta — during the AfroFuture Festival in Detroit! Ray shares his incredible journey through the music business, from shaping the careers of some of the biggest names in hip-hop, R&B, and pop, to his impactful leadership roles at Sony/Epic Records and Warner Music. He also gives us his predictions for the future of music, his insight on the global rise of Afrobeats, and how the Atlanta scene has connected to the world stage. Ray opens up about his deep respect for Davido, his passion for greatness, and what keeps him motivated to keep building legacies in music. ✨ If you love music, culture, and the inside scoop on the industry — this episode is for you! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews and conversations. 🧠 TIMESTAMPS & TOPICS 0:00 — Intro 2:30 — Shoutouts to Abdul and The AfroFuture Team 3:00 — Keeping The "Coach" Hat On When Scouting New Talent 4:05 — "All I Focus On Is Greatness" 5:40 — What Was The Energy Like When Afrobeats First Made Waves in Atlanta 7:05 — Shoutouts to Davido for Cracking The Code! 9:41 — Life and Career Lessons Learned 10:35 — Ray's Predictions for The Future of The Music Industry 12:04 — Ray Wants To Visit These African Countries! 14:18 — "Nothing Outside of Atlanta Is Like Atlanta" 15:45 — Inflation! "6 Cars? Too Much in 2025" 17:35 — It's Straight Handshakes in 2025 18:50 — Cameo from YP from the Big Bronx! 22:10 — Ray's Idea of a Dream Collaboration Between African Artists 23:30 — Outro _______________________________ 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more legendary conversations on No Wahala Podcast! Subscribe on YouTube: https://nowaha.la/YTSub Listen on Other Pod Platforms: https://nowaha.la/pod Upcoming Events: https://nowaha.la/events Become a Supporter: https://nowaha.la/support Send Us Messages To Read on Air: https://nowaha.la/fanlove _______________________________ Fan Mail: Musa is recovering from AfroFuture in Detroit. He is not on seat. #RayDaniels #NoWahalaPodcast #AfroFutureFestival #Atlanta #Detroit #HipHop #RnB #Pop #Afrobeats #Davido http://nowaha.la | instagram.com/NoWahala | facebook.com/NoWahalaPod | twitter.com/NoWahala | tiktok.com/@NoWahala | youtube.com/NoWahala http://instagram.com/theycallmeTUNE http://instagram.com/justbawo #NoWahala [No Wahala]

    24 min
  2. Episode 92: "Shake The Bed" ft. Kardinal Offishall

    25 AUG

    Episode 92: "Shake The Bed" ft. Kardinal Offishall

    🇨🇦🎤 Legendary Canadian hip-hop pioneer Kardinal Offishall joins Bawo and Tunde for a very special episode of #NoWahala called "Shake The Bed"!From his early days shaping Toronto’s rap scene to becoming a global hitmaker, Kardi takes us through his incredible journey: His pioneering role in Canadian hip-hop and working with hometown producers like Boi-1daSigning with Akon’s Konvict Music and breaking into the U.S. charts with international hitsHis executive chapter as Global A&R at Def Jam and the importance of mentorship in the industryThe balance between artistry and leadership in shaping the next generation of talentAnd his brand new independent release “Soak” ft. Rotimi 🌊🔥It’s a conversation full of gems, history, and laughs with one of the true architects of Canadian music. You don't want to miss this episode of No Wahala with Tune Day and Bawo, 'Shake The Bed,' featuring ultra-talented guest Kardinal Offishall. Featured Topics:0:00 - Start of Show2:40 - Introducing Kardi!7:03 - Kardi's First Record Deal & "The Circle"16:00 - First Time Meeting DJ Greg Street in Atlanta23:00 - Early Collabs with Drake & Other Prominent Rap Features39:24 - Thoughts on Skepta vs. Joyner Lucas (US vs. UK Rap)52:35 - "Shoutouts to Giggs!"1:00:12 - Living in Toronto and Brooklyn?1:04:40 - The Konvict Music Experience1:28:14 - Early Collabs with Boi-1da and The Clipse1:42:42 - "Rappers Are Weird." (Importance of Ethics, Respect & Values)1:48:08 - New Single "Soak," featuring Rotimi!1:57:47 - Kardi The Family Man & Today's Norms2:03:32 - Global A&R / Leadership Experience in the Music Industry2:13:00 - Outro_______________________________👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more legendary conversations on No Wahala Podcast!Subscribe on YouTube: https://nowaha.la/YTSubListen on Other Pod Platforms: https://nowaha.la/podUpcoming Events: https://nowaha.la/eventsBecome a Supporter: https://nowaha.la/supportSend Us Messages To Read on Air: https://nowaha.la/fanlove_______________________________Fan Mail: Musa is recovering from AfroFuture in Detroit. He is not on seat.#KardinalOffishall #NoWahalaPodcast #CanadianHipHop #Boi1da #DefJam #Akon #Rotimi #TorontoMusic #Tunde #Bawo #Soak #Kardi #Toronto #PushaT #Malice #Clipse #Drake #Giggs #Skepta #JoynerLucas http://nowaha.la | instagram.com/NoWahala | facebook.com/NoWahalaPod | twitter.com/NoWahala | tiktok.com/@NoWahala |    / nowahala

    2h 16m
  3. Episode 91: "The Guy" ft. MI Abaga

    28 JUN

    Episode 91: "The Guy" ft. MI Abaga

    The LEGEND himself. On this special edition of No Wahala, Tune Day and Bawo sit down with the incomparable MI Abaga, award-winning rapper, producer, cultural icon, and business mogul. From Jos to Jay Z collab dreams, this episode is a masterclass in music, legacy, and global ambition. 💥 Expect jokes, gems, and jaw-dropping moments as MI unpacks: 🔹 Shouting out Kizz Daniel, Asake & Chopstix with love 🔹 His musical journey: from Jos to Michigan to the world 🌍 🔹 Why Nigerian rap isn’t dead,it’s evolving 🐉 🔹 His vision for Afrobeats and African music globally 🔹 His dream rap battles (hint: legends only) 🔥 🔹 A manifesto for the future of African sound and storytelling 🧠 TIMESTAMPS & TOPICS 2:31 — MI Shows Love To Kizz Daniel 8:26 — Intro To MI Abaga 58:07 — Origins: From Jos To Michigan 1:07:40 — The State Of Rap In Nigeria 1:13:47 — The Global Expansion of Afro Music 1:18:00 — MI Shows Love To Asake 1:19:30 — Global Expansion (Pt. 2) 1:26:35 — Afrobeats Referendum: Tasck Fest 1:30:40 — MI Meets Tune Day Story 1:40:00 — WWAWBD? (You’ll find out…) 1:52:10 — Invest In The Culture 1:53:40 — Bawo Wants A French-African Country Lit 1:55:00 — MI Shows Love To Chopstix 1:56:44 — African Rappers MI Would Battle 2:02:50 — Manifesting Collabs w/ Jay Z, Kendrick & Nas 2:16:00 — Nigerian Rap: Outlook For The Future 2:17:40 — Freestyle Culture & Closing Thoughts 2:23:20 — “Africa Is About To Have Its Time.” 🗣️ If you’re a fan of hip-hop, Afrobeats, global culture, or just premium conversation?THIS IS THE EPISODE.👇 Sound off in the comments: What collab do you want to see MI drop next? Who’s YOUR African rap GOAT? 📌 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE! Let’s get this culture to the world.New episodes of No Wahala every week. Follow us on IG/Twitter ‪@NoWahala‬ #NoWahalaPodcast #MIAbaga #Afrobeats #NigerianRap #HipHopAfrica #Chopstix #KizzDaniel #Asake #JosToTheWorld #AfricanMusic #PodcastInterview #BawoAndTuneDay #WWAWBD #CultureIsGlobal #NoWahala91 #NoWahala _______________________________ 📌 Subscribe on YouTube: https://nowaha.la/YTSub 🔊 Listen on Other Pod Platforms: https://nowaha.la/pod 📆 Upcoming Events: https://nowaha.la/events 🫂 Become a Supporter: https://nowaha.la/support 📧 Send Us Messages To Read on Air: https://nowaha.la/fanlove

    2h 27m
  4. Episode 88: "Go On Vacation ft. Juls"

    22/09/2023

    Episode 88: "Go On Vacation ft. Juls"

    You don't want to miss this episode of No Wahala with Tune Day and Bawo. 'Go On Vacation!' featuring ultra talented guest, Juls.   Topics in this week's episode of #NoWahala with @theycallmeTUNE x @justbawo include: Featured Topics: 00:00 - Start The Show 01:47 - Introducing Juls 11:26 - Best Area of New York? 27:35 - Catching Twerks to Celine Dion? 34:11 - UK vs US Convos 36:22 - The Ghanaian Egg Myth? 41:55 - The Ex Factors 53:46 - UK Food Culture 01:02:56 - Oga vs. Bossu (Big Man Syndrome) 01:08:22 - Juls Origin Story 01:30:51 - Being Married 01:40:38 - Hobbies 01:44:15 - African Music Business Infrastructure 01:53:50 - Advice For Your Younger Self 01:56:28 - Social Links 01:57:21 - Peppeh (Songs Of The Week) 01:57:40 - Story Behind Wande Coal - So Mi So 02:03:40 - Story Behind Burna Boy - Rock Your Body 02:04:55 - Outro Special Guests: Juls Fan Mail: Musa is in Naija preparing for elections. As such, he is not on seat. Cover Art: No Wahala Cover Ten-Q. _______________________________ Featured Songs: _______________________________ Juls: Juls - 'Can't Get Enough' ft. Projexx Bawo: Wande Coal - 'So Mi So' Tune: Juls - 'Coco' ft, Odunsi The Engine and Santi _______________________________ Subscribe on YouTube: https://nowaha.la/YTSub Listen on Other Pod Platforms: https://nowaha.la/pod Upcoming Events: https://nowaha.la/events Become a Supporter: https://nowaha.la/support Send Us Messages To Read on Air: https://nowaha.la/fanlove  -Thanks for Listening!- nowaha.la | instagram.com/NoWahala | facebook.com/NoWahalaPod | twitter.com/NoWahala | tiktok.com/@NoWahala | youtube.com/NoWahala #NoWahala [No Wahala]

    2h 7m

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'No Wahala' is a podcast hosted by Nigerian-American hosts Tune Day (@theycallmeTUNE) and Bawo (@JustBawo). In this weekly show, they invite special guests to discuss topics such as music, culture, politics, and trending issues within the diaspora. The podcast provides a platform for engaging conversations that bridge West African and Western cultures, offering listeners insightful and entertaining content. Whether you're interested in the latest trends in music, cultural discussions, or political insights from the diaspora, 'No Wahala' offers a diverse range of topics to explore. #NoWahala

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