Afrobeats To The World Space [ATTW]

Emmanuel Owoniyi

Hosted by Emmanuel Owoniyi and Belema Iyo, ATTW Space is Afrobeats' foremost public form, discussing and documenting the prominence of the African genre on a global scale. The podcast is voiced by a community of music professionals, artistes, and enthusiasts recorded on X(Twitter Spaces) on Monday nights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. New Music: Omah Lay, Shoday,  ft. Kemuel   | ATTW Space Ep 91

    2 DAYS AGO

    New Music: Omah Lay, Shoday, ft. Kemuel | ATTW Space Ep 91

    In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we’re joined by guest artiste Kemuel for an honest and engaging conversation about his journey, sound, and growth as an artist. He opens up about his relationship with Wizkid and DJ Tunez, sharing insights into their collaborations, creative energy, and the importance of not feeling pressured by what’s popular. We also dive into the latest in music, breaking down new releases from Omah Lay, taking a deep listen into Shoday’s debut album, and discussing fresh drops from J. Cole, Tems, Burna Boy, Don Toliver, and Rema. From Afrobeats to hip-hop and everything in between, this episode is packed with real talk, industry gems, and our unfiltered takes on the sounds shaping the culture right now. 00:00:00 - Turntables Chart Top 10  00:18:58 - Kemuel joins the space talks about Wizkid and DJ tunez  00:55:12 - Kemuel on handling the pressure of what sound is popular. 01:15:56 - New music : Omah Lay  01:46:43 - Shoday’s Album Hybrid  02:03:45 - Is it premature for Shoday to try and crossover? 02:21:05 - More new music: J cole, Tems, Rema, Don Toliver, Burna Boy 02:46:56 - ReLPI vs MCSN Update  02:56:43 - New music : Gimba  03:02:12 - Oshamo Shina Rampe 03:13:11 - Sahrai ILY!  03:15:19 - Moral of the day (The thing you are looking for is at home) Find us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts or at https://linktr.ee/attwspace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 16m
  2. Nepotism in Music, “Wizkid is the new Fela”, New Music: Danpapa GTA, No.11 and more | Ep. 87

    14 JAN

    Nepotism in Music, “Wizkid is the new Fela”, New Music: Danpapa GTA, No.11 and more | Ep. 87

    On this episode of #ATTWSpace, we dive into the ongoing conversation around nepotism in music following the recent rise of fast-rising artiste No. 11, whose TikTok content and social media presence have sparked debates after it was revealed that he comes from a wealthy background. We unpack what nepotism really means in the Afrobeats space, how privilege shapes creative opportunities, and whether coming from money should matter in music. We also react to the heated “Wizkid is the new Fela” debate, as Seun Kuti addresses Wizkid FC and makes it clear he’s not pleased with the comparison. What does Fela’s legacy truly represent, and can it be replicated in today’s music industry? Plus, we review new music from Danpapa GTA, discuss No. 11’s sound and momentum, and touch on other trending topics shaping the culture right now. 00:00:00 - Intro +Afrima Awards  00:27:12 - Afrima Award winners 00:41:16 - “Wizkid is the new Fela” 01:18:14 - Nepotism in Afrobeats  01:35:57 - Who is a Nepo Baby  02:03:24 - Creative influence of rich kids on the music  02:14:41 - The disappearance of the middle class  02:30:22 - Context of the artiste No11 02:43:58 - Building a community Based on your life  02:50:47 - New music + music Review: Danpapa GTA, Damie,Boj 03:07:26 - Addressing reactions to unorthodox artistes. Find us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts or at https://linktr.ee/attwspace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 58m
  3. 2025 Recap: Top Artistes/Songs/Albums, Breakout Acts, EOY Data by TTC  |ATTW Space Ep 84

    03/12/2025

    2025 Recap: Top Artistes/Songs/Albums, Breakout Acts, EOY Data by TTC |ATTW Space Ep 84

    On this episode of #ATTWSpace, we wrap up the year with a packed final session. We dive into the ongoing Burna Boy cancellation conversation, then break down the Turntables Charts Top 10 songs of 2025 and the Top 20 Albums of 2025, sharing our surprises and predictions. We also get into the spirit of Dirty December, reacting to this year’s ticket prices and the buzz around major events. To round things out, we spotlight new music from Flavour, Zaylevelten, and Artsalghul, and reflect on our standout moments of the year, including unforgettable guest appearances from BNXN, Dai Verse, Shizzi, Peruzzi, and many more. A perfect send-off to an incredible season. 00:00:00 - Intro  00:02:37 - Burna Boy Cancelation  00:20:45 - Turntables Charts Top 10  00:39:10 - Turntables Charts Top 10 songs in 2025 01:26:42 - Should Nigerian Artistes work with seasons? 01:42:06 - Turntables Charts Top 20 Albums of 2025 02:37:29 - 2026 predictions for TTC Top 10 Albums 02:42:58 - Can MI still enter the Top 20 Albums Chart 02:51:13 - Dirty December & Reaction to ticket prices. 03:09:03 - New Music: Flavour, Zaylevelten,Artsalghul  03:17:29 - Dante Clyde : Trust Your Intention To Press Play 03:26:18 - Impact of Zaylevelten 03:34:27 - 2025 Guest Highlights Find us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts or at https://linktr.ee/attwspace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 39m
  4. Olamide and Adekunle Gold Take London, New Tems, Victony and Odeal +more  |ATTW Space Ep 84

    26/11/2025

    Olamide and Adekunle Gold Take London, New Tems, Victony and Odeal +more |ATTW Space Ep 84

    On this episode of #ATTWSpace, we unpack a huge week in the Afrobeats universe. Olamide shuts down London with his headline show at the OVO Arena Wembley, while Adekunle Gold delivers his own unforgettable performance in the city. We also break down Tems’ surprise drop that had everyone talking, along with the latest moves from Victony, Odeal, and more. We then dive into the growing presence of AI in Afrobeats and what it means for creativity, culture, and the future of the genre. We also talk about Fave’s bold new “Intentions” remix featuring an AI choir, a collaboration that is sparking conversations about innovation and artistry. Tap in for music updates, hot takes, and the conversations shaping the next chapter of Afrobeats. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:40 - Turntables Chart Top 10 00:14:16 - Olamide in London  00:26:54 - More eye witness account 00:38:21 - Olamide Performs 45 Songs  00:54:56 - New Music: Fave + AI in Afrobeats 01:33:42 - AI artistes  01:39:01 - History of Music Evolution.  02:01:40 - Fave marking music with AI 02:07:08 - New Music : Victony Very stubborn (EP) 02:27:39 - New Music : Odeal The Fall That Saved Us 03:08:14 - New Music : Tems Love Is A Kingdom 03:17:31 - Tem’s Songwriting in Question  03:36:32 - Outro Find us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts or at https://linktr.ee/attwspace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3h 37m

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Hosted by Emmanuel Owoniyi and Belema Iyo, ATTW Space is Afrobeats' foremost public form, discussing and documenting the prominence of the African genre on a global scale. The podcast is voiced by a community of music professionals, artistes, and enthusiasts recorded on X(Twitter Spaces) on Monday nights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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