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Afrobeats To The World Space [ATTW]

Afrobeats To The World Space [ATTW]

Emmanuel Owoniyi 113 Episodes Aug 20, 2026

Hosted by Emmanuel Owoniyi and Belema Iyo, ATTW Space is Afrobeats' foremost public forum, discussing and documenting the prominence of the African genre on a global scale. The podcast is voiced by a community of music professionals, artists, and enthusiasts recorded on X (Twitter Spaces) on Monday nights.

Episodes

A STARRGIRL TAKEOVER  | Ep. 118
A STARRGIRL TAKEOVER | Ep. 118 Aug 20, 2026 3:14:51 In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we dive into Ayra Starr’s new album Starrgirl with a full review of the project, breaking down the standout moments, sounds, themes, and our biggest takeaways.We also check in on the TurnTable Chart Top 10, unpack the lyrics and meaning behind “Midnight In New York,” and discuss the ongoing conversation around why some men don’t listen to female artistes.Plus, we spo
Two Squares & One Tea | Ep. 117
Two Squares & One Tea | Ep. 117 Aug 11, 2026 3:01:49 In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we get into the hottest conversations shaping Afrobeats right now.We unpack the Zaylevelten vs Afrobeats Tag debate and what it says about the way Afrobeats is being represented, discussed and defined online. We also run through the TurnTable Chart Top 10, taking a closer look at the artists and songs dominating the Nigerian music landscape right now.Then, we get int
ORIADÉ (Why The Crown?) | Ep. 116
ORIADÉ (Why The Crown?) | Ep. 116 Aug 4, 2026 3:16:56 In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we dive into the biggest stories shaping the music scene this week! We kick things off with a breakdown of the latest TurnTable Chart Top 10, highlighting who's dominating the charts. We also discuss Tyla's cancellation of her Lagos show, what it means for fans, and the reactions surrounding the announcement., We then also spoke on Davido's sixth studio album, Oriade
Who's Really That Girl? | Ep. 115
Who's Really That Girl? | Ep. 115 Jul 28, 2026 2:46:56 In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we dive into Tyla's A Pop Album and discuss whether she's truly ready to headline London's iconic O2 Arena. We also break down the latest TurnTable Top 10 Chart, share our thoughts on Mavo's Business Mixtape, Zaylevelten's B4SAVEME EP, and Taves' Popstar: Side A. Plus, we talk about Asake's M$NEY Spotify Live in London performance and the growing anticipation around
How To Stand Out At The World Cup Halftime Show | Ep. 114
How To Stand Out At The World Cup Halftime Show | Ep. 114 Jul 21, 2026 2:37:04 In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we dive into the Turntable Chart for this week and discuss what trends we are seeing as we enter the second half of the year. We also discuss the World Cup Halftime show dissecting our favorite parts and what we didn't like, plus what it was like witnessing Afrobeats star, Burna Boy on the world's biggest stage.We also discuss new music including Ladipoe's "Revival"
Why Should You Care If It's AI ? ft. Beat Oven | Ep. 113
Why Should You Care If It's AI ? ft. Beat Oven | Ep. 113 Jul 14, 2026 3:23:53 In this episode of #ATTWSpace, we explore the rise and growing inevitability of AI in music through the viral case of Nigerian artist PAA3K, whose identity has sparked widespread debate over whether he's AI or human. Joining us is producer and composer Beat Oven, who shares his professional perspective on how AI is changing music creation and the industry at large.We also discuss Victony's new sin
Mid-Year Music Review | Ep. 112
Mid-Year Music Review | Ep. 112 Jul 7, 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 i
Yes We Caine ft. Africaine | Ep. 111
Yes We Caine ft. Africaine | Ep. 111 Jun 30, 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 Tems
Your Favorite Nigerian Girl Group ft. MYST | Ep. 110
Your Favorite Nigerian Girl Group ft. MYST | Ep. 110 Jun 23, 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 bigge
Head(Is) Not Correct | Ep. 109
Head(Is) Not Correct | Ep. 109 Jun 16, 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 use
Can You Look Away? | Ep. 108
Can You Look Away? | Ep. 108 Jun 9, 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
Litigation On Litigation | Ep. 107 Jun 2, 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 li

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