
Afrobeats: The Backstory — Season 1
Music pioneers Kenny Ogungbe, Dayo "D1" Adeneye, Paul "Play" Dairo and others dive into the rise of Afrobeats, the Nigerian global music phenomenon.
202212 episodes2.0/10 (1 votes)
About this season
Music pioneers Kenny Ogungbe, Dayo "D1" Adeneye, Paul "Play" Dairo and others dive into the rise of Afrobeats, the Nigerian global music phenomenon.
Episodes (12)

E1
1. OG before IG & The 3 Boy Bands
Aired 29 June 2022 • 44 min

E2
2. 1999 & the 5 Beat Pattern
Aired 29 June 2022 • 43 min

E3
3. The UK Scene & D'banj and Don Jazzy
Aired 29 June 2022 • 46 min

E4
4. Music Videos & Music Stations
Aired 29 June 2022 • 40 min

E5
5. American Dream & Local Rappers
Aired 29 June 2022 • 44 min

E6
6. Record Labels & the Queens
Aired 29 June 2022 • 41 min

E7
7. DJs, Producers & Dancehall Music
Aired 29 June 2022 • 42 min

E8
8. The New New Sound & the Fusion of African Music
Aired 29 June 2022 • 37 min

E9
9. Wizkid & Davido and Yoruba Language in Afrobeats
Aired 29 June 2022 • 37 min

E10
10. The Big Concerts
Aired 29 June 2022 • 41 min

E11
11. Afrobeat & Afrobeats, History & Present
Aired 29 June 2022 • 40 min

E12
12. Afrobeats to the World
Aired 29 June 2022 • 39 min