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"a coming of age, but irl" follows Osadolor as he comments on all things concerning today's youth. Diving into social issues and tying them back to pop culture, Osadolor offers entertaining insight on trends, while relaying his experience as a black student at a PWI. You won't want to miss Osadolor explore today's trends and tomorrow's impact. https://linktr.ee/osadolor Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

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    • Feb 2, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 34 EPISODES


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    STROKE_MY_EGO_RE​.​MIXED

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 36:46


    Osadolor reworks his entire 'stroke my ego' (2022) series to carefully document their coming of age with recorded reflections, conversations, and candid moments of Blackqueerness. In this self-referential project, Osadolor further expands the sonic possibilities of podcasting to embody her ever-growing sense of self. ⁠BUY 'STROKE_MY_EGO_RE.MIXED' ON BANDCAMP⁠ 'STROKE_MY_EGO_RE.MIXED' is an abstraction of an album pushed forward through Osadolor's fluid curation of fleeting yet thought-provoking interludes. As one seamless track with ebbs and flows, this ambitious episode reappropriates a podcast into the dynamic realms of sound art and design. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acomingofagebutirl/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acomingofagebutirl/support

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    best albums of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 54:50


    Osadolor reviews this year's music by ranking the top 20 albums of 2023 and the top songs on those albums. They also reflect on some of the most notable music trends of 2023. ⁠https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acomingofagebutirl/support

    VAYDA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 36:34


    If the R&B tweens of the early 2000s grew up, realized they're bad bitches, and could do whatever they wanted, I'd imagine they'd sound like Vayda (or at least play her getting ready for a night out). On this special episode, Osadolor has a fun conversation in Brooklyn, NY, with the ever-rising rapper born and raised in Atlanta, changing how we listen, think, and engage with rap music with a digital twinkle and a youthful spark. https://linktr.ee/osadolor watch the ‘hot n bothered' music video follow Vayda --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acomingofagebutirl/support

    Swarm: Stan Culture Interrogated

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 42:10


    Osadolor shares their thoughts on and reactions to Donald Glover's latest hit show, Swarm, and discusses themes around stan culture, grief, family dynamics, and the extent of parasocial relationships and comments on the reactions and critiques following the show's release. Listen to Osadolor analyze characters and reflect on his own experiences on Stan Twitter.  https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/acomingofagebutirl/support

    best albums of 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 55:28


    Osadolor reviews this year's music by ranking the top 20 albums of 2022 and top songs on those albums. He also shares his most anticipated music releases in 2023 as well as a review of SZA's latest album 'SOS'. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    stroke my ego_05: feelin' n' expressin' myself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 9:37


    In the last episode of 'stroke my ego,' Osadolor sonically reflects on his relationship to music, clothes, and expressing his influences. He also includes a nice lil thank you note. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    stroke my ego_04: an ode to friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 8:10


    In the fourth episode of 'stroke my ego,' Osadolor sonically reflects on friendships and his journey in understanding the importance of communication, boundaries, perspective, and overall compassion for himself and others. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    stroke my ego_03: a mirror to the erotic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 17:43


    In the third episode of 'stroke my ego,' Osadolor sonically reflects on his relationship with gender, sex, and romance with different discourses and anecdotes sprinkled throughout the episode. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    stroke my ego_02: don't deny yourself of me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 6:08


    In the second episode of 'stroke my ego,' Osadolor sonically reflects on his relationship to desirability and awareness of how it affects his life and expression of sexuality and attraction. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    stroke my ego_01: protecting the interior

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 7:00


    In the first episode of 'stroke my ego,' Osadolor sonically ponders his childhood and growing need to protect his becoming of self. Here, he presents to you the start of the awareness of the imaginary, to live and experience, to learn, and reflect. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    stroke my ego: prologue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 3:38


    Osadolor discusses the creative process and reasoning for creating "stroke my ego," as well as his hopes and reflections on his creative journey. The first episode is out on 06.15.2022. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    2022 grammy nominees

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 32:27


    Osadolor discusses the 2022 Grammy Nominations (snubs included) and makes his own predictions/picks https://linktr.ee/osadolor | www.osadolor.bigcartel.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    best music videos of 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 26:13


    Osadolor continues to review this year's music by ranking the top 25 music videos of 2021 and the overall audiovisual trends. https://linktr.ee/osadolor | https://osadolor.bigcartel.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    best albums of 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 42:10


    Osadolor reviews this year's music by ranking the top 25 albums of 2021 and top songs on the albums, examines 2021 musical trends, and his most anticipated music releases in 2022. https://linktr.ee/osadolor | https://osadolor.bigcartel.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    alté episode 4: the future of alté's cultural landscape

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 33:01


    Osadolor reflects on the process of making the alté podcast series and discusses the potential impact of the movement's music, fashion, culture, and influences. He discusses plans for alté, including art for sale, and continuing the conversation, and more. https://linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    alté episode 3: the style and aesthetic of alté fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 17:16


    Osadolor discusses the fashion influences and the stylistic implications of the Alté movement while focusing on the fashion designer Mowalola's work, success, aesthetic, and outlook on the African Diaspora through clothing. https://linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    alté episode 2: sounds of the pan-african youth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 18:48


    Osadolor discusses the musical aesthetic of the Alté movement, its cultural influences, the artist that pushes the genre, and the nuances of the musical categorization of African music. https://linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    episode i: what is alté?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2021 18:57


    Osadolor discusses and explains the meaning of the Alté movement, tensions with Afrobeat, common misconceptions, the current state of Nigeria, and categorization challenges. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    alté monologue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 3:35


    Osadolor explains the creative process and reasoning for creating "a coming of age, but irl: alté." The first episode is out 06.20.2021. linktr.ee/acomingofagebutirl --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    the tiktok-ification of relatability

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 26:40


    Osadolor discusses tik tok's impact on today's music, the importance of Spotify playlists, monetization of relatability, and anticipated music trends in 2021. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    music saved 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 52:52


    Osadolor reviews this year in music by ranking the top 20 albums of 2020 and top songs on the albums, honorable mentions, and the most anticipated music releases in 2021. https://linktr.ee/osadolor | 25% off art prints: https://osadolor.bigcartel.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    she's gonna be fine regardless

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 38:37


    Osadolor discusses Olivia Jade's Red Table Talk addressing the 2019 College Admissions Bribery Scandal. social media: https://linktr.ee/osadolor | art prints: https://osadolor.bigcartel.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    and the grammy goes to...

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 52:52


    Osadolor discusses the 2021 Grammy Nominations (snubs and all), makes his own predictions, and much more https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    it's quiet, ain't no back talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 31:50


    Osadolor discusses the Billie Eilish being body shamed, EndSARS, Ariana Grande, School, Early Voting, and much more https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    got the whole squad laughing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 36:01


    Osadolor discusses the VP Debate, Travis Scott Burger, Streaming Era of Music, School Update, and much more https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    are we surprised? no.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 26:52


    Osadolor discusses the Presidential Debate, Trump getting da Rona, Savage x Fenty, New Music, Zoom problems, and much more https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    protect your peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 30:11


    Osadolor discusses Imposter Syndrome, Zoom University, Tory Lanez (again), the Breonna Taylor's Case Decision, and much more https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    go girl, give us nothing!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 42:52


    Osadolor discusses Tyler Joseph, Greek Life, Summer Walker, Billionaire Tyler Perry, Landlords, Slave Movies, VMAs, and much more. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    erasure, but make it sexy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 41:25


    Osadolor discusses Chadwick Boseman, Bella Throne's OnlyFans, Jeffree Star, Toxic Masculinity, Republicans vs. Democrats, and much more. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    you put on quite a show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 53:24


    Osadolor discusses Megan & Tory, The Democratic Convention, Trey Songz, Summer Walker, Colorism in Hollywood, Stanford, and much more. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    the lost art of minding your own

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 59:00


    Osadolor discusses Biden and Harris, Yale's Lawsuit, WAP, Allyship, Doja Cat, DaBaby, Online School, and much more. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    they're projecting, your honor.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 51:43


    Osadolor discusses Cancel Culture, Megan and Cardi, Ellen Degeneres, Biden, Alicia Keys, Lebanon, and much more. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    it's the ignorance for me.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 62:01


    Osadolor discusses Black Is King, Tik Tok, Telfar Bags, Megan Thee Stallion, Internet Culture, Kanye West, and much more. https://linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

    prologue: the creative development

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 3:44


    Osadolor explains the creative process and drives for creating "a coming of age, but irl." Follow Osadolor on his social media at linktr.ee/osadolor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/acomingofagebutirl/support

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