Emmanuel Owoniyi
Afrobeats To The World Space [ATTW]
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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Episodes
Mid-Year Music Review | Ep. 112 07.07.2026 2:42:16
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we take a look at Nigerian music at the halfway point of the year, discussing the biggest songs, albums, and moments that have stood out so far. We also asked the community to share their picks for the Nigerian Song of the Year and Album of the Year so far, which led to some great conversations and plenty of different opinions. Tune in to hear the discussion and see...
Yes We Caine ft. Africaine | Ep. 111 30.06.2026 2:39:30
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we welcome back Emmanuel, as we dive into another exciting week in music and culture. We also sit down with Africane for an insightful conversation about her latest project, the creative process behind it, her musical influences, working with Nonso Amadi the experiences shaping her sound, and much more. Later on we break down Davido's album announcement, celebrate Te...
Your Favorite Nigerian Girl Group ft. MYST | Ep. 110 23.06.2026 2:38:01
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we sit down with Nigeria’s rising girl group MYST as they introduce themselves to the world through their explosive debut single, Dynamite. The group opens up about their origin story, musical influences, individual personalities, and the creative process behind crafting their first release as they embark on an exciting new chapter. We also dive into some of the bigg...
Head(Is) Not Correct | Ep. 109 16.06.2026 3:23:03
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we unpack some of the biggest conversations shaping music and culture right now. We dive into Afrobeats' growing presence on the global stage through the ongoing FIFA World Cup performances, with stars like Davido and Burna Boy sharing the spotlight with Shakira, while Rema joins forces with Anitta and Lisa. We also discuss the reactions that followed after Davido us...
Can You Look Away? | Ep. 108 09.06.2026 2:31:12
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the latest TurnTable Charts Top 10. We also review Ayra Starr's Tiny Desk performance and examine why it continues to generate conversation among fans and music lovers. The conversation then shifts to Qing Madi and the recent discussions surrounding song takedowns amid her dispute with JTON Music. Plus, we discuss the growing presence of Afrobeats stars...
Litigation On Litigation | Ep. 107 02.06.2026 3:09:52
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the latest happenings in the music industry, starting with the TurnTable Top 10 chart and the biggest movers this week. We also discuss Qing Madi’s new EP and the legal battle she revealed behind the scenes, while exploring the growing trend of artistes jumping contracts and what it means for the business of music. The conversation then shifts to sync l...
Pay Real Graphics Designers | Ep. 106 26.05.2026 3:26:14
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the latest TurnTable Chart Top 10, dive into the BET Awards nominations and what they mean for the culture, talk about Qing Madi’s EP title and the anticipation around the project, and unpack the growing conversation around AI cover arts in Afrobeats including the buzz surrounding Blaqbonez and Asake’s Chanel. We also touch on exciting upcoming music fr...
No Grace 4 Olódòs | Ep. 105 19.05.2026 2:56:10
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we unpack the ongoing beef between Zaylevelten and Carter Efe, dive into the conversation around Llona’s Homeless documentary, and break down the messy scandal involving Chike, Frank Edoho and how it may or may not affect ChIke's career going forward. We also share our thoughts on Famous Pluto’s debut project and highlight some of the biggest trending moments in Afro...
Flog A Stan Today | Ep. 104 12.05.2026 3:02:04
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we unpacked the brewing tension between Adekunle Gold and Seyi Vibez after Seyi Vibez fired back at what fans believe was a subtle jab on Adekunle Gold’s “Life of the Faaji,” where the “Fuji Moto” reference sparked a full-blown social media war. From cryptic lyrics to direct insults on X, we broke down how ego, branding, and the struggle for ownership of the modern f...
Asake Money Album Reactions | Ep. 103 05.05.2026 2:52:29
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down Asake’s new M$NEY album with unfiltered reactions from the room as everyone shares what they love and what they are not fully sold on. From the production to the melodies and overall direction, the conversation highlights how the project hits for some listeners while leaving others wanting more. We get into the ongoing debate around Asake’s sound, askin...
International Label Seductions | Ep. 102 28.04.2026 3:27:48
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the Fat Joe vs BNXN situation, giving context to the viral clash. After Fat Joe claimed on a podcast that he influenced BNXN’s name change from Buju and suggested Afrobeats has Jamaican roots, BNXN fired back, calling out the comments and defending both his rebrand and African music culture. We also touch on GoodGirl LA’s VMF exit, the Qing Madi and Jto...
Only Bad Women In This Establishment ft. Yörkk | Ep. 101 21.04.2026 3:17:42
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the latest twist in the ongoing clash between Odumodublvck and Blaqbonez as ACL returns to DSPs, with Blaqbonez adding a few new lines aimed at OD. We get into what changed, what it means, and who’s really up in this round. We also talk about Fola’s Indigo O2 show, the energy around it, and what it says about his current run. To wrap things up, we have...
OBOCHELLA ft. Ayo Benzi & ODUMODUBLVCK | Ep. 100 14.04.2026 3:38:18
Happy 100th episode to all who celebrate. Thank you to everyone for riding with us this far. In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we’re joined by Ayo Benzi, winner of Next Afrobeats Star, who talks about his rise and what’s next. We break down Davido’s performance at Coachella and discuss Justin Bieber bringing out Tems and Wizkid to perform the Essence remix. We also get into the situation between DJ T...
Seeking Clarity Of Mind | Ep. 99 07.04.2026 3:21:43
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we dive deep into Omah Lay’s sophomore album Clarity of Mind , unpacking the sound, themes, and what it means for his evolution as an artist. We also break down the 2026 Homecoming Festival lineup, sharing our thoughts and the internet’s reactions, from hits to misses and everything in between. Plus, we tap into fresh sounds from Oladapo, Zerry DL, Igwe Aka and more....
Cute Masquerade ft. Wizard Chan & Joeboy | Ep. 98 31.03.2026 2:00:07
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we’re joined by Joeboy and Wizard Chan as they dive into their exciting new joint project Agaba Romantic. The duo opens up about their unexpected friendship and how it blossomed into undeniable musical chemistry, creating what they describe as some of their most phenomenal records yet. From laid-back FIFA sessions to intense studio moments, Joeboy and Wizard Chan sha...
Afrobeats Nomenclature | Ep. 97 24.03.2026 2:58:13
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the latest Turntable Top 10 and get into a debate on Mavo’s rise and whether he really is the standout star of his generation. We also react to a wave of new music, sharing thoughts on releases from Asake and DJ Snake, Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro and Wizkid, plus sounds from WetalkSounds, Elestee AR4, Jemiyo,Egertton, Paxslim and Falz, highlighting what is...
ZaylevelOneThousand | Ep. 96 18.03.2026 3:54:28
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the conversation sparked by Omah Lay’s recent remarks about Afrobeats being largely rooted in Yoruba culture and centered in Lagos, unpacking what he meant, why it stirred debate, and how history, industry structure, and regional influence all shape the sound’s global identity. We also dive into Crayon’s Twitter crash out and the rumors surrounding his...
No More Way For Gaslighting ft. WeareproducHERS | Ep. 95 14.03.2026 4:03:34
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we’re joined by members of WeareproducHERs alongside their founder Gbots for a conversation about women making their mark in music production and the importance of building spaces that support female creatives in the industry. We talk about how the WeareproducHERs community is creating opportunities for female producers, engineers, and songwriters through workshops,...
'Afrobeats has Declined', What Next? | Ep. 94 04.03.2026 3:36:41
With the recent conversation about Afrobeats and its decline, in pure ATTW we opened the discussion to understand what sparked the conversation again, if the statement holds weigh, and how to come out of it. The episode had industry professionals like accountants, strategists, talent managers, artists and producers share their individual accounts on the situation and propose the way forward. Hoste...
A Nigerian Hip-Hop Conversation with Erigga | Ep. 93 25.02.2026 3:55:27
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we sit down with Erigga to talk about his journey from Warri to becoming one of Nigeria’s most respected rap voices. He shares insights on hip hop culture, rap beefs, and why he believes they have become toxic and unproductive for the industry. We also discuss growth, authenticity, and the importance of collaboration. Plus, we highlight how Spotify marks five years i...
Billboard calls Rema a One-Hit Wonder | Ep. 92 18.02.2026 2:44:20
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we broke down the Billboard article that called Rema a one hit wonder and why that label misses the bigger picture of his impact and global run. We shared our picks for the best Valentine’s Afrobeats songs and what makes a love record truly timeless in today’s soundscape. The conversation also explored the dynamics of the music industry, looking at artists like ZayLe...
New Music: Omah Lay, Shoday, ft. Kemuel | Ep. 91 11.02.2026 3:15:55
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...
Tyla Wins Her 2nd Grammy | Ep. 90 04.02.2026 2:55:47
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we recap the recent Grammy Awards with a focus on African moments, including Tyla’s win, Davido’s loss, and what it all meant for the African music industry. Joined by Grammy members Dolapo Amusat, Founder of WeTalkSound, and Gracey May, who were both in Los Angeles, we share insider insights from the ceremony and highlight the Nigerian music industry’s reaction. 00:...
Comparing Wizkid to Fela + Real Vol.1 Reviews | Ep. 89 28.01.2026 3:30:53
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we break down the ongoing dispute between ReLPI, the Nigerian Copyright Commission, and MCSN over unpaid levies and royalty collection in Nigeria’s music industry, and what it could mean for record labels and rights holders going forward. We also discuss Wizkid finally responding to Seun Kuti after his comments on legacy and relevance in Nigerian music. To round thin...
Jogodo + Billboard vs. YouTube | Ep. 88 21.01.2026 3:29:58
In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we dive into Wizkid and Asake’s new song Jogodo, Listen to fan share early thoughts on the record and the upcoming Real Vol. 1 project. We also unpack the ongoing Billboard vs YouTube conversation and what it means for artists, labels, and fans. Plus, we discuss new music from Mavo, IgweAKA, and others, highlight upcoming releases to watch, and cover exciting updates...
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