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234 Essential
Join AOT2 and Ugochi on their wild journey as they discuss everything Pop culture, music, movies and more.
234 Essential focuses on Nigerian pop culture but goes beyond trending topics on social media. It looks at the bigger picture and provides accurate historical and societal context to what is trending online.
234 Essential Podcast is another podcast original from Global Village.
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This is 40: Lessons on Life, Loss and Love
Host Adesola Balogun brings you into the intimate circle of those embracing this milestone, sharing authentic tales and wisdom gained on the journey.
From nostalgia to future hopes, this podcast celebrates the chapters written and those yet to be penned. Join us for a series of soulful reflections that promise to enlighten, entertain, and inspire. Here's to the stories that weave the tapestry of life at forty.
Our Greener Pastures
Our Greener Pastures is dedicated to guiding and inspiring Nigerian immigrants as they navigate life in their new countries. Hosted by Tele Owolabi, the show explores the challenges and triumphs of starting over, offering real stories, practical advice, and a sense of community for those seeking their own greener pastures. Whether newly arrived or established abroad, this podcast is your go-to resource for making the most of your journey.
Latest Episodes
#182 of
Loose Talk
The Politics of Language
AOT2, Osagie, and Steve kick off with a catch-up before discussing the politics of language in Lagos and Senator Adams Oshiomhole’s viral interview on fuel prices. They also cover Ronaldo’s future with Portugal, JAMB’s announcement in Canada, the viral “Lagos Life” phenomenon, and the 20th anniversary of Faze’s second album. The episode wraps up with fan mails.
OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
31:20 - Catch up
34:48 - The Politics of Language in Lagos
01:26:50 - A heated Symfoni News interview with Senator Adams Oshiomhole went viral after he fiercely reacted to being questioned about his political consistency on fuel prices.
01:46:40 - Ronaldo's statement regarding his future on the Portugal national team
01:55:30 - JAMB announced that they are in Canada
02:02:40 - The "Lagos Life" Viral Phenomenon
02:18:00 - Faze’s Independent Album Turns 20
Faze, one-third of the iconic R&B/pop group Plantashun Boyz, released his second album on October 6, 2006.
03:10:25 - Fan mails
03:25:30 - Sign out
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#173 of
Afrobeats Weekly
Album Review: 9 by Fola, The Bridge by Tobe Nwigwe
On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss 9 by Fola, The Bridge by Tobe Nwigwe and New Music Friday reviews
OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
08:00 - Album review
9 by Fola
The Bridge by Tobe Nwigwe
34:00 - Sign out
#281 of
234 Essential
Up NEPA Siren Sound
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#181 of
Loose Talk
REVIVAL
AOT2, Osagie, and Steve discuss Nigeria’s updated emergency number before looking back at the COVID-19 pandemic and the year 2020. They also examine a pastor’s advice on helping men find partners and the debate around whether the CIA is funding Afrobeats. The episode features This Week in History and Fan Mails.
OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
19:20 - COVID; the year 2020
01:09:20 - Man of God charges men to link them up with women
01:16:40 - Is the CIA funding Afrobeats?
02:05:00 - This week in history
02:08:50 - Fan mails
Football Signal HQ
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02:38:30 - Sign out
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#172 of
Afrobeats Weekly
Album Review: Still In Charge by BNXN
On this week’s episode of Afrobeats Weekly, Tunde and his co-host, Showontstop, discuss Still In Charge by BNXN and New Music Friday reviews
OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
02:55 - Catch up
06:00 - News making the rounds
16:40 - Still In Charge By BNXN
23:50 - New Songs
Ikebe 3000 by Blaqbonez, Asake
Apala Groove by Dj Tunez, Terry Apala
Money Lingo by Lojay
Comfort by Mr Eazi, Moliy
30:15 - The charts
31:34 - Sign out
Hosts
Sho
Host of
Afrobeats Weekly
Tunde Adediran
Host of
Afrobeats Weekly
Ayomide Tayo
Host of
234 Essential
Ugochi Anyanwu
Host of
234 Essential