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We serve you the ABCs of Afropop! ANALYSIS, the very BEST MUSIC, and the most current CONVERSATIONS. Join Djaji Prime & The Bamyy every week for a new episode. We are Afropop's MOST ESSENTIAL!

  1. Cazulee: From Hustle Mode To Boss Mode | AFROPOP'S MOST ESSENTIAL

    11/23/2025

    Cazulee: From Hustle Mode To Boss Mode | AFROPOP'S MOST ESSENTIAL

    Cazulee joins The.WavNG host Djaji Prime to share The Hustle Mode Boss Mode Story, working with TML on Hallelujah & The Importance of Hardwork. Cover artist: Cazulee Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 1:55 - The meaning Behind Hustle Mode/ Boss Mode 3:00 - If Sapa Day catch you, no sleep! 4:14 - I make music for the soul, good music 6:29 - I make more than Afro-adura music 7:46 - Liya & TML Vibez are my favourite artists to collab with 9:19 - The Importance of hardwork; I don’t like to famz people 12:24 - the making of “Juru” & “Cana” 15:19 - Burna Boy & Seyi Vibez are my favourite artists 15:57 - Dapper's role in my career 17:25 - "Hooligan" & working with Dwillsharmony 19:40 - If my mum was alive, I wouldn't be making music 21:34 - I'll win a grammy in 5 years time! Cover art designed by Djaji Prime & Shina Ladipo Production & Distribution: VISIONARY STUDIOS #TheWavNG

    23 min
  2. Yarden On "Muse" & Reaching 1 BILLION Streams | AFROPOP'S MOST ESSENTIAL

    11/03/2025

    Yarden On "Muse" & Reaching 1 BILLION Streams | AFROPOP'S MOST ESSENTIAL

    Nigerian pop-star Yarden joins The.Wav NG's Djaji Prime in the maiden edition of our series "Afropop's Most Essential" to discuss his new EP "Muse", his experiences clearing the sample for his hit "Wetin", his goal of reaching 1 billion streams, and much more! Cover artist: Yarden Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - People Only want to listen to you when you’re successful 3:20 - Why Yarden thinks like an exec not an artist 6:55 - Yarden wants to build infrastructure for creatives 8:10 - “I feel things that I can’t describe when I make music” 9:50 - The influence of Nigerian radio and parents on Yarden’s music 12:00 - Is any creative original 14:18 - Yarden’s hit “Wetin” had sample issues  20:05 - Career Beginnings at Yabatech 22:23 - Meeting and battling Victony, meeting Boy Director as well (TG Omori) 24:29 - Yarden’s hack to social media 27:03 -How Yarden made his debut EP “The One Who Descends” 30:50 - Carrying people along brings peace of mind 33:45 - What makes Yabatech a creative hub? 37:45 - Misdirected Ego is a bad thing, no one knows anything 39:25 - Yarden’s musical influences  40:52 - Learning to use social media like Qing Madi, Odumodu & Rema 45:57 - Breaking down the creative process behind “Muse” 49:00 - Recording with Taves 54:29 - Allowing creatives thrive  57:00 Nobody cares about the background once the content is good 1:02:10 - Yarden’s strategy to reach 1 billion streams  1:05:55 - Why do Nigerians abandon the country when they succeed 1:11:00 - Most interesting country where they listen to Yarden 1:16:50 - What would a Yarden x Daft Punk song sound like? 1:17:56 - Creating a safe space for artists 1:19:45 - No one knows anything

    1h 22m
  3. We Told Them: Burna Boy, Ruger & Tekno New Album Reviews [37]

    09/06/2023

    We Told Them: Burna Boy, Ruger & Tekno New Album Reviews [37]

    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 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng 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 Production & Distribution: VISIONARY STUDIOS #TheWavNG

    37 min
  4. Lifesize Teddy, Streaming Farms & Seyi Vibez In London [36]

    08/19/2023

    Lifesize Teddy, Streaming Farms & Seyi Vibez In London [36]

    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 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng 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 Production & Distribution: VISIONARY STUDIOS #TheWavNG

    1h 25m
  5. Travis’ “UTOPIA”, Wiz”Mid” & The Headies [35]

    08/03/2023

    Travis’ “UTOPIA”, Wiz”Mid” & The Headies [35]

    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 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng 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 Production & Distribution: VISIONARY STUDIOS #TheWavNG

    1h 29m
  6. Is Fireboy Done (?): Davido's Cheating & Asake's Enigma [34]

    07/05/2023

    Is Fireboy Done (?): Davido's Cheating & Asake's Enigma [34]

    On this week's episode, Djaji Prime and The Bamyy share their thoughts on yet another new album from Seyi Vibez, dissect Davido's cheating scandal, discuss Fireboy's latest music and much more! Cover artist: Fireboy Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 2:57 - Lady Donli's New Single 6:15 - "Till Thy Kingdom Come" Review 9:53 - Do The "Streets" Really Support Artists? 11:14 - Nigerian Show Promoters Not Breaking Even? 14:02 - Davido's Cheating Scandal 19:36 - Nigerians Come For Libianca 21:08 - Asake Doesn't Engage His Fans? 26:52 - Is Rave & Roses A Classic? 30:28 - Is Fireboy Done? 33:12 - Elon Limiting Twitter Scrolls? Cover art designed by Djaji Prime & Shina Ladipo Production & Distribution: VISIONARY STUDIOS #TheWavNG

    37 min
  7. Seyi Vibez vs Asake II: New Albums & Omah Lay's Deluxe [33]

    06/22/2023

    Seyi Vibez vs Asake II: New Albums & Omah Lay's Deluxe [33]

    This week Djaji Prime & The Bamyy have the definitive answer to the Asake v Seyi Vibez debate as the two street-hop juggernauts drop new albums, plus their takes on Omah Lay’s “Boy Alone” deluxe and more. Cover artists: Asake & Seyi Vibez Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:32 - "Boy Alone" Deluxe Album Review 8:24 - Afro-Introspection/ Afro-Depression 12:30 - Asake "A work of Art" Review 20:57 - Does WOA Lack Dynamism? 24:34 - Album Of The Year Conversation 26:06 - Seyi Vibez "Vibez Till Thy Kingdom Come" Review 30:10 - Asake Promoting NO2 32:10 - Is Seyi Vibez A Rapper? 34:23 - Asake v Seyi Vibez Better Album 46:46 - CKAY Sad Romance Deluxe 47:46 - CKAY's Hallelujah Verse Yarns Cover art designed by Djaji Prime & Shina Ladipo Production & Distribution: VISIONARY STUDIOS #TheWavNG

    1h 2m
  8. Davido & The New Cats: Burna Boy, Zilla Oaks & Bloody CIV [32]

    06/15/2023

    Davido & The New Cats: Burna Boy, Zilla Oaks & Bloody CIV [32]

    In this episode of The.Wav NG Podcast, Afropop's most essential duo Djaji Prime & The Bamyy discuss Davido's shady comments towards Burna Boy, Zilla Oaks' departure from Apex Village, Bloody Civilian's new EP "Anger Management", as well as KCEE's "Ojapiano" and much more. Cover artists: Davido, Burna Boy & Bloody Civilian Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewavng TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro/ Afropop Corner 3:08 - KCEE Ojapiano & JHus x Drake 5:28 - Amaarae/ Seyi Vibez New Albums Review 15:07 - Bloody Civilian Profile/ "Anger Management" Review 21:58 - Bringing Nigerian Diversity to Afropop Music 25:14 - Davido & The "New Cats" 37:36 - Do Nigerians Hate Burna Boy? 43:41 - Did Nonso Amadi Commit Career Suicide? 52:08 - Zilla Oaks v Apex Village 1:05:02 - Is Odumodu Reviving Alte Music? 1:16:45 - Paybac Rushed Off-Stage For MI Abaga 1:26:56 - Hilda's Dog Meat Controversy 1:31:30 - AOT2's "The Year Of Death" Cover art designed by Djaji Prime & Shina Ladipo Production & Distribution: VISIONARY STUDIOS #TheWavNG

    1h 36m
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We serve you the ABCs of Afropop! ANALYSIS, the very BEST MUSIC, and the most current CONVERSATIONS. Join Djaji Prime & The Bamyy every week for a new episode. We are Afropop's MOST ESSENTIAL!

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  • Creator
    Visionary Studios
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Visionary Studios
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