The No-Stan Zone Podcast with Tiae
With over a decade of experience as an Executive Producer and Radio Host in Nigeria and the U.S., Tiae offers an unbiased and nuanced perspective on the Nigerian and African music industry. The podcast explores various genres and artists across the continent, providing deep insights into the music scene. New episodes are released every Monday.
Episodes
Episode 65 | Season 1 Ends
On today's episode Tiae makes a big announcement. The first season of the podcast ends today. A big thank you to everyone who has made the podcast memorable; from the loyal listeners to our guests and even artists who have shown support in various ways. Although there isn't a scheduled date for the start of the next season, be assured that we will be back soon with bigger and better ideas on how t
Episode 64 | Reekado Banks is what the industry needs | Consistently Tyla | More on Amaeya
Today's episode starts with Tiae giving an update on his discoveries from the Amaeya's catalog which is absolute breathtaking (4:16); followed by reviews of new release from Tyla "Is It" (12:49), Fave "Intentions" (15:44), Clean Bandit ft Lloyiso "Believe" (19:48) also from Ghanian sensation Gyakie "Unconditional" (27:25). Finally a deep dive into the album one of the most fascinating Afrobeats ar
Episode 63 | Amaeya sounds "Scary" | BNXN's Album Captain | Ghana's Kwame Eugene is always doing better
The Pod starts with Tiae sharing his thoughts on the recent viral clip of Ghanian artist Amaarae about the state of Afrobeats today (3:20); An update to the faux Nigerian rap beef, it was all click bait for album release (13:19); New singles release by Amaeya, Kemuel, FirstKlaz, Kwame Eugene and Ckay (19:47); My rant about the Lack of Honesty being the root problem of the Nigerian music industry,
Episode 62 | Olamide | Nigerian rappers opt for click bating | Afro-Gospel and the foreign theft of its IP
The Pod started with a look at Legendary Rapper Olamide's new self-titled Album (3:26); followed the click baity rap beef between Odumodublack and Blaqbones (18:43); also Tiae's thoughts on Ric Hasani's new project "Lagos Lover Boy" (25:46); New Music by Victony "Glory" (39:08); Central Cee and Sexxy Red ride the Afrobeats wave (44:21); and finally a conversation about the Gospel music genre in Ni
Episode 61 | BET Awards isn't any Nigerian's Inheritance | Iceprince finds his flow | Mayorkun the Artists' Artist
A really eventful week for the Nigerian music scene. Tiae opens the pod talking about the industry needs to prioritize before we start conversations about "structures" i.e Seeing and believing in our collective Ingenuity (1:53); addressing the outrage by many fan fans both in Nigerian and diaspora about the BET awards giving Ayra Starr her awards back stage (23:41); and finally a deep dive in
Episode 60!!! | Billboard Africa failing before it's starts? | Kizz Daniel Retirement? | Nikita Kering' setting the pace in 2025
We Hit 60 Episodes!!!! A big thankyou to everyone for your support every week. Tiae dives into the news about American company, Billboard opening shop in Africa' why he thinks they have their feet in their mouth and more (5:00); Kizz Daniel has his Masters for 'New Era Album" and more (46:11); New music by Qing Madi - Ego (53:25); Nikita Kering' - Haina Pressure (59:48); BNXN ft FOLA - Very soon (
Episode 59 | Kizz Daniel is the KING OF POP | Falz the Lawyer, the Artist, the Entertainer | Rowlene x Christer stun with new album
Today's episode was a buffet of incredible music albums from 3 of Africa's best Artists. Kizz Daniel: Uncke K-Lemon Chase (4:52); Falz: The Feast: 21:00); Rowlene x Christer: Moments After (36:29); and finally Tiae's single of the week Tim Lyre ft Boj: Lock in (50:51).WZDWWJK86WJUKHEOTo get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (formerly known as twitter) @nostanpod @t
Episode 58 | Styl Plus | P Square and the resurgence of Mr P | Will Seyi Vibez trade his authenticity for American fame | More on Carla Prata
Today's episode starts with Tiae given a follow up about the fantastic Angolan-Portuguese artist, singer, songwriter and producer Carla Prata (3:00); as well as a celebration of Tyra Chantey's nomination for "Rookie artist" at the Swedish Music Awards (10:41); New music from Tiae's current favorite Ghanian artist Gyakie: Sankofa (15:30); A trip down memory lane about Legendary music group Styl Plu
Episode 57 | The 2000s obsession with "Na Na" | Bridget Blue and Carla Prata| Afrobeats artists getting high off international acceptance
Tiae starts today episode like never before sharing about the heaviness he has felt all week on the issue of Gaza and the war going on and the need for him to speak out (3:34); Happy wedding anniversary to Illbliss and family (13:17); What's the connection between the 2000s obsession with "Na Na" and the Nigerian music scene (16:08); New music by Koffee(38:43), Carla Prata (40:58) and Bridget Blue
Bonus Episode | AMVCAs 2025 | African Fashion's Biggest Night
In 2025 the AMCVAs isn't just an award show but African Fashion's biggest night. Culture Custodian's Senior Writer Seyi Lasisi joined me on the pod to all about the Cultural relevance of the AMVCAs to the Fashion Industry, winners and losers of the night but most importantly to celebrate African Brilliance, Creativity and Ingenuity.0X5YPAM5LKOUY0YG To get involved, send your messages to
Episode 55 | Why is Davido still signing artists | Tyla is Bliss | Creating a safe space for our Greats to retire
This week Tiae starts the show sharing about how exciting it was MiDi KwaKwa found the podcast (5:13), followed by his thoughts on this week's new music by BNXN - Cutesy (23:01); Falz - Round of Applause (35:04); Ayox ft Qing Madi - What have you done (42:20); Mr Eazi - Lovee me now (48:48); Shansea ft NASRI - I'll be fine (52:08); and finally Tiae's thoughts on creating space for our Nigerian Gre
Episode 54 | Unexpected Headies rant | Niniola's new hit is also a PSA | Rema Concert
Tiae starts the show sharing what he's most grateful for after tunning a year older during the week. Then he gives an unexpected rant about the Headies and its emotionally abusive relationship with the Nigerian Music Industry following the conclusion of its most recent event (6:45); followed by a look at the newest releases this week from KOLD AF ft Prettyboy D-O (31:08), Burnaboy (39:27), Niniola
Davido's number 5 | R&B Tiwa Savage is my favorite Tiwa Savage | FOLA has my attention
The Podcast resumes this week with Tiae following up on his thoughts about newbie FOLA, going through his discography and listening to his latest single with Kizz Daniel (5:10); A deep dice into Davido's 5th studio album (19:29); Lil Kesh makes a comeback with a really good afro pop album FGI (42:02); R&B Tiwa Savage is out with a new single You4Me (53:29); Tim Lyre and Show Dem Camp combine o
Episode 52 Shallipopi's LAHO shines | Another BurnaBoy crashout | Kizz Daniel
As the weather gets warmer artists have began to release more music; Tiae dives into the freshest releases of the week from Kizz Daniel (8:30) to Bella Shmurda ft FOLA (19:06); Ghana's very own KiDi ft Gyakie (21:14); and finally Reekado Banks (25:52). Tiae ends the Pod drawing the connection between Shallipopi's viral single "LAHO" and Burnaboy's recent crashout.UYBRFPUFY5LKIVNWTo get involved, s
Ruger vs Ruger | Tay Iwar's Rolls Royce EP | Joeboy in the Ocean of Joeboys | Odumodublack figures out the key
Today's Pod starts with some deep introspection by Tiae on taking the time to slow down from daily hustle to take care of one's physical and mental health (00:39); Then an extensive look into some of the past week's releases by Tay Iwar - Reflection Station (9:44); Ruger - Blownboy RU (21:34); Joeboy - Viva Lavida (40:39); and Odumodublack - The Machine Is Coming (53:37)To get involved, send your
Fridayy got scammed on his Naija features | Celebrating 50 Episodes | Magixx's mannequin album
Celebrating 50 Episodes was how Tiae started the pod today, talking about the journey and sacrifices to get here (2:30); he then goes goes on an incredible rant about how "WE" have lowered the bar for who gets called a star using the high bar of Wande Coal's first album as reference (9:26); Tiae also spoke about the mediocre performances of Teni and Llona on Fridayy's recent album as well as new m
The Decline of Producers and Rise of beat makers | MiDi KwaKwa | RU the newbie
Tiae starts today's episode with details on the reason for his absence on the pod and thanks the listeners for their patience; then his thoughts on new music by MiDi KwaKwa (10:24), Iloyiso (29:04), RU (39:53) and more from around the NIgerian music scene; finally Tiae talks about "The decline of Music Producers and the Rise of beat makers and the impact of this ono the Nigerian music scene (51:42
BIG NSG | KOLD AF's tweet is cooking | Which OG gets a second chance
Tiae starts the pod with his thoughts on the Adeayo's "response" to the last episode about his article from a few months ago (2:04); new music by Craig David and Tiwa and more (10:56); Also a question was asked, If you could bring back an OG Nigerian artist in their prime, who would you choose? (29:21); NSG Album "Big 6" (32:06); and finally Tiae agrees with KOLD AF's tweet cooking the industry (4
Samples Season | Addressing the viral tweet | Are artists reflecting their fan's reality
This episode Tiae sarts the pod addressing his viral tweet about last weeks episode about the Headies. He dives deeply into his thoughts behind the tweet and touches in concrete steps needed to move toward (4:44); Oladips dissing the Headies and claiming rap is dead (22:43); New music by Burna boy and Lojay(28:09); Seyi Vibez recent drop and incredible growth (37:34); finally Tiae's strong push ba
Foreignization of Afrobeats | The Headies and its Headaches | 255
On this new episode, TIae starts with his review of some new music that were released this week (5:22); followed by a focus on projects from 255 (29:42) and Wani (41:53). The "Foreignization of Afrobeats" is an issue that Tiae shares his thoughts about as well (46:12); Finally Tiae talks about the release of "The Headies Awards" nominations and the "3 Pillars" needed for a successful awards show (
Celebrating the Pod's One year Anniversary | Terry Apala | Qing Madi's Blueprint Error
The No-Stan Zone Podcast is "ONE"!!!!!!! Tiae starts the pod sharing his thoughts on the podcast's progress over the past year and expressing gratitude to fans and guests(0:33); Is Afrobeats loosing fans as quickly as its gaining them?(15:35); A deep dive into new music from Peruzzi and NSG(26:41), Terry Apala's White and Black Album(43:06), and finally Qing Madi's new project (57:18)To get i
Young, Famous and African | Afro-Alte in defense mode | New Music
The show starts this week with Tiae sharing his thoughts on the season 3 of the Neflix show "Young, Famous and African (4:33); then new music that caught his attention - Nikita Kering, Qing Madi, CDQ- (17:45); Burna and his recent escapades vs Bad bunny excellence (40:03); and finally Tiae gives his two cents on the topic of the week "Afro-Alte and its influence (54:15).4OJQWBSECEWMNZFMTo get invo
A three song Party | Nana Fofie loves deeply | Asake's indie tatoos
Todays show start's with Tiae concluding his predictions for the next decade in Nigerian music (11:50); reviewing the new records that caught his attention from this past week(19:08); ; Shares his deep respect and love for Nana Fofie's new album (24:19) as well as some advise for new sensation Kold AF and her team (40:20) and finally the news about Asake's tatoos (48:01)PRBRB1HFAJBYESTQTo get invo
2025, The Beginning of a Defining Decade for Nigerian Music and the Industry (Afrobeats)
Welcome to 2025! 🎉 Tiae kicks off the year with an exciting dive into the "Detty December" festivities, shining a spotlight on the unsung heroes who made it all happen. Join him as he celebrates these hidden stars and shares his bold predictions for the next decade in the Nigerian music industry. From new fan bases to independent artists, record labels to award shows—Tiae has the inside scoop on w
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Bonus Episode | Seyi Lasisi joins the show to talk Netflix and Nollywood Drama
Movie critic Seyi Lasisi joins Tiae to discuss the shocking news that Netflix is leaving Nigeria; how did we get here, what went wrong and if there is any good to come from this.To get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (formerly known as twitter) @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please like and subscribe on YoutubePodcast youtube link: https://youtube.com/@nostanzonepod
Log drums or No Log drums | Portable gets paid | New Music
This week Tiae dives into the conversation about the influence of Long drums in todays afrobeats sound and whether its time to move on from it and more.New Music - 9:55 Portable gets paid - 28:05Long drums or no long drums - 35:447AXX1G9ACQ6SZ8PKTo get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (formerly known as twitter) @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please like and subscrib
Wrapped | Davido should let Morravey Go | Afrobeats Karaoke | Osimhen The Great
Tiae starts the podcast sharing a personal story behind his admiration of the yearly Spotify wrapped as well as his top artists for the year 2024, Big criticism of Davido not investing in talented artist Morravey, New music as well as celebrating Nigerian Superstar Victor Osimhen.Afrobeats Karaoke - 6:38Spotify Wrapped - 11:35Free Morravey - 41:16New Music - 50:20Victor Osimhen The Great - 1:04:51
BBMAs and ATTW | The death of Afrobeats twitter spaces | Thankful for December shows | Basketmouth's AGLS
Thankful for December shows - 6:14Basketmouth's album "A Ghetto Love Story" - 14:15Timaya "Mase" - 23:11Bayanni "For Where" - 26:21Billboard Music Awards '24 Palava / We are still for ready for the implications of Afrobeats to the World - 30:46Afrobeats music Twitter spaces has become an echo chamber for stans - 51:01XIRP44E650VRWCI0To get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or fol
Ric Hassani with a classic | Lade | Wizkid sounding comfortable with Morayo
With the weekend swarmed with discussions about Wizkid's album "Morayo", Tiae brings to light incredible releases by Ric Hassani ft Neyo and Joeboy as well as Tyla with "Tears" and Lade with a decent EP called "Morph".-Tyla "Tears" 8:26-Ric Hassani ft Neyo and Joeboy "Love and Romance II 15:40-Lade EP "Morph" 33:48-Wizkid "Morayo" 44:36To get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or
Grammys participation trophies and its poison | The Nigerian Music Industry without Awards | New artists need to learn Production
Tiae starts the pod this week rather unusual, starting with his thoughts around the grammys and its damaging effects on the industry as well as how harder its going to get to hold them accountable coz of the growing Nigerian members they are letting in. Tiae also talks about Adeayo's article on the lack of awards shows in the Nigerian music industry and finally an advise for new artists and new mu
Grammy noms, who cares | Tyra chantey | Fave | Building Music Arenas in Nigeria
The podcast resumes this week taking a look at newly released music from 4 incredible female artists; Fave, Tyra Chantey, Elaine and Nana Fofie. Tiae also gives his take on the 2024 Grammy nominations announced this week as well as his thoughts on the growing talks about building performance arenas in Nigeria.-New Music Tyra Chantey - 3:44 Elaine - 12:34 Nana Fofie - 13:33 Fave
2face legendary status | Qing Madi's talent projections | Embracing the art of songwriting and songwriters
The podcast starts this week with Tiae showing much needed respect to the Legend 2Baba, followed by a look at the new music from CKay. Also discussed is Qing Madi's new music as well as Tiae's projection on how far She can go as an artist and performer. Finally Tiae also talked about the need for Afrobeats artists to embrace the art of songwriting and songwriters.`Qing Madi new music & Talent
Afro "Versatile" and Afro "Imo" bullshit | Gyakie | Kemuel Rookie MVP
This week Tiae starts the show talking about the new music from Wizkid as well as Ghanian artist Gyakie who impresses. Tiae also reveals his Rookie Artist of the year. Finally the show ends with thoughts about afrobeats artists and their obsession with been tagged versatile.New Music`Wizkid ft Bret Faiyaz (Piece of my heart) - 3:14`Gyakie,KJ Spio (Days pass by) - 12:58`Naira Marley (Kowope) - 20:4
Wizkid Snippet vs The Internet | Genres aren't bad | Tyla's deluxe | Bob Manuel Udokwu
Today's show starts with Tiae sharing his thoughts on the new Tyla Deluxe album as well as some of the controversies (both beyond her control and self afflicted) that hinders having truly music about her. Tiae also recalls his conversation at Afrocritik spaces about the Minz album and new artists embracing genres and making it a priority to make known who they really are musically. The show ends w
The Grammys has served its purpose | Wizkid social media crash out | Phyno | Minz
Tiae starts today's episode sharing how he spent alot more of his time on social media the week than usual and how that impacted his algorithm, bringing his way some interesting videos has caught his attention and had him thinking about "His life" lol. Tiae shares his thoughts about Wizkid's social media crash out, Phyno and Minz's Albums well as the big topic of the day. discussing whether the Gr
Afrobeats struggle with Authenticity | Morravey | Obi Original | Taves
On the today's episode Tiae did a deep dive into the latest releases from Morravey, Reminisce, Taves as well as Nigerian rapper Ladipoe and more. He also went into detail on his thoughts on the difficulty Afrobeats artists are having staying Authentic. Morravey's new music - 14:21DJ James ft Qing Madi "Love Me" - 20:44Nana Fofie "Run Away" - 23:12Obi Original "Egwu Amala" - 26:19Challanges fa
Not all doom and gloom for Afrobeats | Oxlade Of Africa | Nasboi INIT | Niniola
Tiae starts the show today showing appreciation to the fans for the love and support, then dives into albums by industry heavy weights Oxlade and Niniola as well as new artist NASBOI. Finally Tiae ends the pod sharing his thoughts on the bright future of Afrobeats and the Nigeria music industry at large.Niniola's album "Press Play" - 4:20Oxlade album "OFA" - 17:02NASBOI album "I.N.I.T" - 30:25Not
Foreign charts and Afrobeats | Tyla | Breakfast club interviews | KOLD AF | Folashade Oluwafemiayo
With so much music news this week Tiae wasted no time diving the biggest stories starting with the discussion about foreign charts as a metric of judging the success of Afrobeats artists as well as Rema and Tem's Breakfast Club interview (Is showing up for these interviews still relevant today?). Tiae also shared his thoughts on the new KOLD AF album and more....Foreign charts as a metric of succe
Dj Neptune's Greatness III | Wande Coal the Legend or not | Ademola Lookman for Ballon d'Or
This week Tiae starts the show following up his points from last week about the current state of afrobeats album quality and the rinse and repeat of artist strategy of releasing music today. Tiae also shares his personal experience with Wande Coal's music and explains his passionate take on the artist's recent release from 2023, along with some non-music related news.The rinse and repeats strategy
Afrobeats declining album quality | Adedamola | Rema concert
Tiae starts the show this week with a deep dive into some of the hottest new releases of the week as well as addressing the troubling state of album quality form mainstream afrobeats artists and more.New Music (Dj Neptune ft Qing Madi.....) - 5:23Fireboy Album "Adedamola" - 22:42Decline in overall album quality from Afrobeats artists - 46:16Crayons "new sound" - 55:47Rema's Comcert - 1:00:10To get
Dbanj is back | SDC & Cavemen | Omahlay foolery
Tiae is back after the short break, catching up on some of the biggest stories in the Nigerian music industry and as always speaking his truth.3:45 - Dbanj's Album "The Entertainer"21:15 - Show Dem Camp & Cavemen Album "No Love in Lagos31:50 - Morravey's talent is being stifled36:35 - Omah lay's foolery51:28 - Naija Radio Stations and their choicesL3RQRKFQUNU518ZLTo get involved, send your mes
Son of Chike | Odumodublack | We are not ready for Afrobeats dominance
Tiae starts by talking about his love for the "wierd" sports from the Olympics 2024 event. Do Nigerians know and are ready for what afrobeats dominating the world really would mean for Us? Tiae does an indepth dive into what this reality would mean, more album reviews as wellChike's Album "Son of Chike" - 18:29Yemi Alade Album "Rebel Queen" - 28:41Odumodublack latest diss track - 42:23FirstKlaz -
Loseyi Professor | Rema HEIS | Gatekeeping Afrobeats | South Sudan Basketball
This week Tiae lets a lot off his chest addressing many misconceptions around the Nigerian music industry along with his nuanced takes on new albums and singles releases.Loseyi Proffessor album review 15:21 | Rema HEIS review 33:10 | "Gatekeeping" Afrobeats 49:00BEYOND THE ZONE 24:43*South Sudan Basketball Olympic teamTo get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (
Tyla's blackness | Pheelz EP | Nana Fofie | Aki welcomes new baby
Tiae gets into the new Pheelz EP, Qing Madi's debut album deluxe as well as the uproar about Tyla's blackness. Nana Fofie's 2023 album was also spoken about.Phellz Album 3:19Qing Madi Album Deluxe 13:24Nana Fofie 2023 album 20:37Tyla's Blackness 28:08*Beyond The Zone* 52:38-Aki welcomes new baby-New Dj Booth at Jamaica's Montego Bay airportGUJRB08SY3PCY1Y4To get involved, send your messages to nos
Amaarae's Fountain Baby Deluxe | Olamide's Ikigai | Roasted corn on London streets
Tiae shares his thoughts on the release of two of the best projects this year; rather too passionately and his disgust for how some Nigerians never stop being "Nigerians" Amaarae's Fountain Baby Album Deluxe 2:33Olamide releases Ikigai 18:32Flavor performing in portugal 32:16More shenanigans from music blogs and influencers 38:52Burnaboy UK show 48:54*Beyond The Zone (Seloing corn on the stre
DSPs algorithm palava | OGs doing more than music | Oyinbo wedding vs Naija wedding
Tiae starts the podcast today celebrating fathers as well as all muslim folks worldwide. Of course, he touched on music stories that broke this week and more. 11:41 - Dbanj, his impact beyond music23:31 - Adekunle Gold opening up about his Sickel cell29:10 - DSPs, their growing dominance, and negative impact of their algorothms on the Nigerian music industry46:07 - Fireboy's 4th album and review o
Nonso Amadi and Amaarae still blooming | Tems stale cuisine | Mohbad
Another episode and Tiae still dropping more nuanced takes and sparking thought provoking conversations around the biggest events surrounding the Nigerian music industry.4:20 - Nonso Amadi and Amaarae albums still blooming a year later11:19 - Tems stale cruisine (album review)33:41 - Falz is Back with "before we feast"41:52 - Yemi Alade in album prep44:41 - Mohbad autopsy leak57:21 - Turntable Cha
Ayra drops 21 | Priesst | Nigerian we hail thee
Following the release of albums from some of the biggest artist in Nigeria, Tiae shares what his thoughts or some might call controversial views on these projects and more.What is the chance of Wizkid and David succeeding if they came new into the industry today? (4:44) Ayra's new album (19:39)YP & Azanti Vol 2 (35:25)Priesst (43:12)Shenseea's new album (48:13)Nigeria's new anthem (54:43)
ID Cabasa's reimagined is not Reimagining | Wild Ayra Starr comparisons | Ademola Lookman makes history
This episode Tiae his thoughts on the wildest events from the past week from Peter Crouch's statement about Ademola Lookman to White people not washing their feet to some wild takes about Ayra starr and more.To get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (formerly known as twitter) @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please leave a like, rating and a review on YouTube.XZBTZEMJQQOSSSW
Tiwa's Water and Garri | Muyeez | Afro DJs | Blessing Offor
On this episode, Tiae comes back with more of his intriguing takes on the biggest music news out of Nigeria and the African continent.To get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (formerly known as twitter) @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please leave a rating and a review.I8IJLJ5VO1IQR537 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Beefing Bois | Azanti | JAMB
Tiae starts the episode talking about the reason for his absence last week along with his go-to "feel good" afrobeats song. He also shares his thoughts on new music from Qing MAdi, NSG, Azanti and the viral news of Nigerian students "failing" their JAMB exams.9:57 - My go-to "feel good" Afrobeats song12:00 - Beef and the influence of American hiphop culture on the Nigerian music industry22:30 - Ne
More Shallipopi | Qing Madi | Ruger and Benson album review | Fireboy's misinformed rant | Tunde Onakoya
On this episode,Tiae reacts to the biggest news out of the Nigerian music industry and beyond.5:00 - Turntable Charts10:03 - Chike ft Mohbad20:15 - Qing Madi28:35 - More Shallipopi matter46:52 - Ruger and Benson album review54:06 - Fireboy's misinformed rant1:59:59 - Davido's new partnership with United masters:1:07:48 - Tunde Onakoya breaks World record in Chess marathonTo get involved, send your
Africa is in the house | Rema | Ruger & Benson | Portable wants a grammy | Okocha
On this episode of the podcast Tiae shares his takes on the biggest news from this past week out of Nigerian music industry.3:20 - Ruger and Benson project16:13 - Shallipopi Album review24:07 - Young Jonn album review29:30 - Chris Brown ft Davido39:00 - Rema46:12 - Portable wants a grammy 52:12 - OkochaTo get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (formerly known as twi
Afrogospel and its misguided principles | DJing is a science | Lagos 3rd mainland bridge
Tiae reacts to Nigerian gospel artist Dunsi Oyekan's recent interview as well as the most recent viral video featuring DJ Emz and more.7:36 - IllBliss Album Side Kai15:45 - Tyla cancels tour20:44 - Dj EMz and her viral mix27:07 - Afrogospel and its misguided principles52:00 - The troubling coverage of the recent American rap feud by Nigerian music professionals1:06:53 - Lagos 3rd mainland bridge g
Yinka bernie and Daecolm | More ignorance around African music | Portable and brotherhood
This week, Tiae talks about the issues around the Nigerian music industry that keep him up at night, Korede Bello album review as well as thoughts on Yinka Bernie and Zimbabwean born artist Daecolm. On the "Beyond The Zone" segment, Tiae talks paternity fraud in Nigeria and more.To get involved, send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X (formerly known as twitter) @nostanpod @tiaeso
Tyla's food, Wizzy's poison | Anarchy looms | Kunle Afod promoting culture home and abroad
On this fascinating episode Tiae review Tyla's debut album as well as his rating of the project. He also speaks about the hypocrisy of so called "hiphop heads" in their conversations about American rappers compared to Nigerian rappers. Finally, on "Beyond the zone" Tiae speaks about his appreciation for Nollywood Producer and actor, Kunle Afod and his recent moves.3QX0BPEA2MTSNUMZ3QX0BPEA2MTSNUMZT
Identity Crisis | New King of AfroPop | Victor Osimhen
On this episode Tiae touches on the biggest story from the past week about Wizkid and his Instagram post, Tyla's new album announcement as well as his observations about new artists Morravey and Logic da Pro. Tiae also dives into why he thinks Kizz Daniel is the new King of AfroPop and why Victor Osimhen might have it difficult in the English Premier League if the reports of him moving to Chelsea
Bonus Episode | "Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre" Review with Seyi Lasisi
Nollywood and Culture writer for Afrocritik, Seyi Lasis joins Tiae on this bonus episode to discuss his review of the Kunle Afolayan series on Netflix, "Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre". Also discussed was the topic of who should tell the African story and the future of the Nigerian movie industry. Find below the link to Seyi's review of the series.Kunle Afolayan’s “Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre”
Part 2 Adeayo talks about the Nigerian music trolls and their impact | Odumodublack and Shallipopi tour | Where is the Tems and Oxlade Album
In the concluding part of my conversation with Adeayo Adebiyi, he talks about the Nigerian music trolls and their impact, as well as if His love for Arsenal and Black women.G9B9EMYROCEW0QGJG9B9EMYROCEW0QGJTo get involved send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please leave a rating and a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Part 1 Adeayo Adebiyi speaks about his come up journey and Turntable Charts | Mr Ibu | Tolani Quadri Oyabamiji
In the 1st part of a 2 part conversation with Adebayo Adebiyi, he talks about his journey to becoming one of the biggest voices in the Nigerian music although graduating Uni with a law degree as well as the fascinating story behind Turntable Charts.G9B9EMYROCEW0QGJG9B9EMYROCEW0QGJTo get involved send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please leave a rating a
Is Afrobeats sounding stale | New Disney TV show | Omah"lay" | Simidele Adeagbo makes history
Today Tiae speaks on the biggest story of the week about afrobeats sounding stale. Tiae brings out the receipts to show how this was a long time coming (2:30). Beyond the zone Tiae shares his take on the Omahlay concert palava (40:40), Simidele Adeagbo making history and more.G9B9EMYROCEW0QGJG9B9EMYROCEW0QGJTo get involved send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X @nostanpod @tiaeso
Cypher'ish'...Morravey,Too stingy to be bae,Iwobi VS trolls, Bathathon
Ties touches on the recent cypher competition and state of rap in Nigeria (5:34), Morravey the generational talent (32:00), Ghana and their recent obsession with breaking guiness world records and more.G9B9EMYROCEW0QGJG9B9EMYROCEW0QGJTo get involved send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please leave a rating and a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri
Afro dancers,Afro igbadun,ESPN and Colin Udoh, Portable and more
In this episode, Tiae talks about afro choreographer Izzy and her viral take on the afro dancers (6:16), Ruger going indie and starting his own record label (20:00) as well as the Headies award show coming back to Nigeria (27:30). On non music related events Tiae speaks on the afcon tournament and Nigeria loss as well as his observation on Colin Udoh and ESPN (40:00) and more. G9B9EMYROCEW0QGJG9B9
In The Beginning...........Awards
On the first episode of the No Stan Zone Podcast, Tiae speaks about the goal and vison for the pod. On the big story, he talk about the grammys, turntable awards, AFCON and more.G9B9EMYROCEW0QGJG9B9EMYROCEW0QGJTo get involved send your messages to nostanpod@gmail.com or follow on X @nostanpod @tiaesound. Please leave a rating and a review.New episodes every Monday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr
