Osikoya Speaks

On this week's episode, we are joined by entertainment lawyer and talent manager, JuhmieCake. Known as the powerhouse behind some of the biggest producers out of Nigeria now, she takes us through her journey, creative rights protection and more.

We took a quick break due to unforeseen events, we couldn't put out content for a while but we're back this week and ready for the rest of the season. On the brand new episode of the podcast, I sit with Music Marketing Executive & Talent Manager, Korie to chop it up ahead of the year in music. We shared some hot takes about Afrobeats and its current standing, what to expect down the line as well as new music.Production House: TWO Studios Producer: Wonu OsikoyaProducer: Chidinma ChijiokeSound Engineer: Afolabi Bamidele

Welcome back to a new season of the Osikoya Speaks podcast! On the first episode of Season 5, Wonu sits with Shoday and Ayo Maff to discuss all things music, brotherhood + more. The episode sees the pair in conversation with the host about navigating the industry in their own different ways, their individual career journeys + more.

Following a successful Season 1 of the special segment of the podcast, 'Gen Next, carved out to identify the new wave of music creatives and amplify their voices, Osikoya Speaks is back with a new line up for Season 2 of 'Gen Next.' On the final epidose of the segment, Wonu is joined by Muis or Dr Ajao, a newly appointed medical doctor and a music creator. Muis and Wonu go through his work and school life balance, managing music and medicine, the industry and its ups and downs + a lot more. Get into the conversation with them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Following a successful Season 1 of the special segment of the podcast, ‘Gen Next,' carved out to identify the new wave of music creatives and amplify their voices, Osikoya Speaks is back with a new line up for Season 2 of ‘Gen Next.' On the fourth epidose of the segment, Wonu is joined by Aema, a fast rising musician whose main focus is on elevating and pushing her own boundaries. On the all brand new episode of the show, the discuss breaking into the industry, maintaining footing in the industry, working alongside Davido + more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Following a successful Season 1 of the special segment of the podcast, 'Gen Next, carved out to identify the new wave of music creatives and amplify their voices, Osikoya Speaks is back with a new line up for Season 2 of 'Gen Next.' On the third epidose of the segment, Wonu is joined by LLONA, a very fast rising singer, songwriter and music creator from Nothern Nigeria. Llona's introspective lyricism and all round storytelling allows him to share his life experiences through music, showing him off as the voice of reason for the fearless youth determined to find their footing in this cruel world. On the episode, they go through some of Llona's personal experiences, his music as a form of healing for the world, his forthcoming debut album + more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Following a successful Season 1 of the special segment of the podcast, 'Gen Next, carved out to identify the new wave of music creatives and amplify their voices, Osikoya Speaks is back with a new line up for Season 2 of 'Gen Next.' The new episode of season 2 features Elmah; a unique voice of the new vanguard of Afropop stars. Although Elmah was first discovered through Tiktok, after she release a freestyle and garnered reception from listeners and fans, the singer, songwriter and performer has always had a deep interest for music. On this episode, we discuss her early love for music, growing up, the power of music for her, forthcoming plans + more Production House: TWO Studios Producer: Wonu Osikoya Asst. producer: Dinma Beke --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Following a successful Season 1 of the special segment of the podcast, ‘Gen Next,' carved out to identify the new wave of music creatives and amplify their voices, Osikoya Speaks is back with a new line up for Season 2 of ‘Gen Next.' The first episode of season 2 features Wizard Chan; a unique musical artist who curates a sound born out of love, pain, darkness and struggles. Along with the singer, songwriter and record producer from Okrika, Rivers State, we discuss growing up in Port Harcourt, creating a name for himself as well as becoming Wizard Chan + more. Production House: TWO Studios Producer: Wonu Osikoya Asst. producer: Dinma Beke Editor: Heskie Doe Coloring: Heskie --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of Osikoya Speaks, our host sits with the dynamic duo from Port Harcourt, Ajebo Hustlers to discuss growing up in Port Harcourt, making music as a duo as well as the in betweens. The episode spotlights some of the amazing music creatives from Port Harcourt city. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of the podcast, Wonu sits with music producer collective, 44db to discuss all things music and record production. 44db have gained momentum in the Nigerian music scene. The collective of 11-producers are responsible for some of the biggest records across the continent including records such as “Declan Rice,” “Feel A Way” and more. On this episode, Wonu chops it up with Johnson IP, KD and Tobi Fads of the creative collective. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of the OS podcast, our host goes through some questions and shares her most honest and unfiltered thoughts on some issues concerning the music industry, documented from her POV. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of the podcast, Wonu gets together with 3 of Afrobeats' finest DJs as they debate and discuss and rank their Top 7 songs with 2012-2019 being the year in review. They also discuss some the rise of DJ culture in this part of the world while they share personal experiences. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

First of all, happy new year to all our listeners! I hope this new year brings you as much joy as Osikoya Speaks brings us. We're back with a new episode and this time, Wonu sits with Taves. On the new episode, we discuss Taves' road to success, his growth and his personal journey so far and plans for the future. Tap in! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

3 years ago, we started the Osikoya Speaks journey together and I'm so grateful to everyone for the love and support so far. On this episode, we go through the past, the present and the future of Osikoya Speaks. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On today's episode of Osikoya Speaks, our host Wonu Osikoya sits with A&R executive, Event host and Hype Man, Tolu Daniels. On this episode, they share their honest thoughts on the Nigerian music industry and it's ins and outs. A lot goes on behind the scenes of the music industry and Tolu and Wonu got into chopping it up. They also go throw new music + more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Victony has proven many times over that he's his only competition. For the first episode of the new season of Osikoya. Speaks, Wonu sits with the multitalented Victony to discuss his journey so far, creating an alter ego while at it, new recording deals, new music + more. Production: TWO Studios --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

9 months after speaking with street pop gem and now Afrobeats legend Mohbad, Wonu sits with culture journalist, Wale for the second time to pay tribute to Mohbad. On the new episode, they go through Mohbad's legacy as a 1 of 1 talent, what this means for Afropop and Nigerian music as a whole, gang violence in the music industry + more. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks Follow our guest: @walenchism Production: TWO Studios Audio Editor: Dan Akins --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the season finale of the third season of Osikoya Speaks, Wonu kicks it with K-D, head of operations, TurnTable Charts; Dolapo, Founder WeTalkSound and Adeayo, culture journalist at Pulse Nigeria. For the last time this season, they discuss all things afropop, filling the gaps in modern day pop culture as well as future prospects. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the nineth episode of the podcast. our host Wonu Osikoya kicks it with the boys of Ktizo — Hoodini and DJ Notorious. They discuss early life as producers, building a creative collective, working with Victony + more. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

As the season slowly coming to an end, our host Wonu Osikoya sits with the king of pluto himself, Shallipopi. On this episode, the discuss growing up, his current stance in the music industry and we get to know who Shallipopi truly is. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of the podcast, Wonu sits with Apex Village signee Azanti as they pick up from they left off two seasons ago. On this episode, they discuss Azanti's current footing in the industry, the journey so far, signing with Def Jam Records + more. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the new episode of the podcast, our host and anchor sits with entertainment lawyers Sanmi and Ifeyinwa to battle out cases which artists and labels may face in the music industry. Ifeyinwa defends the label as she is the Head of Legal Affairs at Chocolate City while Sanmi represents the artist as he works closely with artists. These scenarios may or may not be modelled after real life cases. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the season finale of the segment of t podcast Gen Next, our host sits with the beautiful singer, songwriter, record producer and music performer Bloody Civilian to discuss the growth of the artist, focusing on music full time and being the best version of herself. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks Transcript Follow along using the transcript. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On this week's episode of Osikoya Speaks, Wonu sits with Nollywood composer, singer songwriter and record producer, Stanley Okorie to discuss the evolution of film soundtracks in nollywood, creating records such as “Billionaire” and “Mumu” at the time + more. This episode is sponsored by Go Money - the digital bank with its core focus on simplifying banking. Get the Go Money app here https://gomoney.onelink.me/Gvlj/OSIKOYA and use my referral code Wonu99 Production: ArrowHouse Studios (@arrowhhousestudios) Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new crossover episode of the Osikoya Speaks podcast, our host Wonu Osikoya is joined by the hosts of the F&S Uncensored, Feyikemi and Simi Badiru. They go through new music, afropop and its current position + more. _____________ Production: ArrowHouse Studios (@arrowhhousestudios) Follow our guests: Simi Badiru (@SimiBadiru) Feyikemi (@Feyyabb) Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the fourth episode of Gen Next, Wonu sits with the talented Majeeed to touch on the past, present and the future of the artist. Through this episode, they discuss the rise of Majeeed, hustling his way to his current achievements, the power of determination and focus. Production: ArrowHouse Studios Follow our guest: Majeeedofficial Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of Gen Next, our host Wonu Osikoya sits with the talented Kold AF and they discuss the come up of Kold, becoming an icon in the industry + more Production: @arrow-house Follow our guest: @SheisKold Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the new episode of Osikoya Speaks, our host Wonu Osikoya chops it up with Apex Village founders and music creatives, PsychoYP and ThrillMax. They discuss the origin of Apex Village, its growth over the years as well as what's to come. ________ Production: ArrowHouse Studios Follow our guests: ThrillMax (@Thrillxmax) PsychoYP (@PsychoYP) Follow us on socials: Twitter: @Osikoyaspeaks Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks Tiktok: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the new segment 'Gen Next' setup with the agenda to spotlight fast riding creatives, our host Wonu Osikoya sits with singer, songwriter and performer TARIQ, to discuss the journey so far, being a young artist on the come up, preparing for what's next and new music Production: ArrowHouse Studios Guest: TARIQ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the new segment 'Gen Next' setup with the agenda to spotlight fast riding creatives, our host Wonu Osikoya sits with singer, songwriter and performer Oladapo to talk through is journey as a music creative on the rise, where he's currently at in his career, his forthcoming album and more. Production: ArrowHouse Studios --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of Osikoya Speaks, Wonu sits with Mavin record producer and songwriter Andre Vibez, to discuss growing up in musical family, signing with Mavin Records, making hits, the successful of "Calm Down" + more Production: ArrowHouse Studios --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of the new season of Osikoya Speaks, Culture journalist Motolani Alake and Creative consultant and talent manager Excel Joab sit with Wonu to discuss all things afropop, predictions for the new music year and more. Production: Arrow House Studios Full Team Credits: Levi Adewunmi - Producer Dinma Beke - Social Strategist Obed Duruoha - Graphics Designer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the final episode of Osikoya Speaks: Season 2, Music executives Kulupsy, Igho Major, Mayokun and Foluade sit with our host Wonu Osikoya to discuss and debate their Top 5 albums of the year, 2022 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the final episode of Osikoya Speaks: Season 2, Music executives Kulupsy, Igho Major, Mayokun and Foluade sit with our host Wonu Osikoya to discuss and debate their Top 5 songs of the year, 2022 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

In conversation with the hosts of Submarine & A Roach podcast, KOJ and Tmt. On all new episode of Osikoya Speaks, we discussed afropop and its hottest takes, rap culture and its development, new music + more --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On all brand new episode of Osikoya Speaks, our host Wonu Osikoya sits with Twizei and Benson to discuss fashion and style in Afropop, its evolution and the shape shift in Nigerian afropop space + more, tap in. Production: ArrowHouse Studios --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the new segment of Osikoya Speaks Igbòrò, Wonu Osikoya and her co-host Wale Oloworekende sit with Mohbad Imole to discuss growing up in Ikorodu, Street pop as a movement and its roots Production: [@Arrowhousestudios] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

This week, our host Wonu Osikoya seats with the Young Legend and African pop star, Joeboy to discuss all things Joeboy, fan love, constant evolution, new music and more. Tap in. [Production: @Arrowhousestudios] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

This week on Osikoya Speaks, our host Wonu Osikoya seats with Culture journalist Ife Falola, music marketer and project manager Lammy A & entertainment lawyer/talent manager Bolaji Parlè to discuss music marketing strategies/rollout plans, boy bands in Nigeria and all things new music. Production: Arrowhouse Studios (@Arrowhousestudios) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the brand new episode of Osikoya Speaks, Wonu Osikoya sits with legal practitioner and award-winning entertainment lawyer Foza Fawehinmi (@Fozadoza) to discuss royalties, splits, contracts and the realities of the music industry + more. Production: @arrowhousestudios Podcast: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the new episode of Osikoya Speaks, our host Wonu Osikoya sits down with Senior label manager, The Orchard, West Africa Adeola Jaiyesimi (@TheAhmed__) to discuss The 'God Complex' within the Nigerian music industry, show culture in Nigeria, new music + more. Production: Arrowhouse Studios (@arrowhousestudios) Instagram: @Osikoyaspeaks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the new episode of the new season of Osikoya Speaks '"Doing Things Right," Wonu Osikoya talks us through the reason for the long break and the ides behind the new season. She also weighs in on issues faced in the music industry as well as how she believes this can be avoided. TAP IN. Full video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/XWtslvnODbk Production: Arrowhouse Studios (@arrowhousestudios) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On the final episode of the season, I sat with a couple of my friends and we talked music! We talked about issues we face as behind the scenes creatives and just industry issues in general. Tolu Daniels; Playlist curator, A&R and Music Enthusiast, Feyi; Music PR and Curator (The49thStreet), ThrillMax; A&R and Producer (Apex Village). Music credits: Rendezvous - Loti & KD ft. Hyphen Yuu - Zilla Oaks Red Wine - Jay Cliff Right back - Skaa ft. Buju Degrees - Jake Doe With you - Nu baby --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Ghalib and I bond over a glass of champagne, talking music and other fun stuff. Ghalib explains why he took a long break off creating and making music. We talk new projects, when to expect it and what to expect! Tap in! Stream The Ghalibonawave EP Vol. 1 on Apple music ==> https://t.co/5tua4FsBXy?amp=1 Spotify ==> https://t.co/RRbHsZ31kr?amp=1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

R&B Singer Songwriter, Dami Oniru speaks to me about what creating music is about for her. We talk about her Debut EP 'Bri's Lounge' and we look into old Dami Oniru music as well. Stream Bri's Lounge on Apple music ==> https://t.co/uqqsDAhxBc?amp=1 Spotify ==> https://t.co/uLA1HWob03?amp=1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

All you need to know about P.Priime. P.Priime speaks to me about what it's like balancing life, dealing with the music industry pressure and still staying consistent with music! The multi-genre producer explains how being young has no way stopped him from getting what he wants when he wants it. Listen to P.Priime and i talk music! I also speak on music that dropped this month, my favourites and my Song of the month! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

This week, I'm joined by the highly-rated Marv OTM- rapper and audio engineer signed to Apex Village. Marv touches on some of his influences, Migos and Kanye West, and the roles they've played in shaping his sound. He also explains the processes involved in creating music and the secret behind the use of “North” on his projects. Marv helps us to understand the evolution of his music so far. There is a quick fire questions segment at the end of the episode. Some Interesting responses too Link to some of his projects =>> Apple music: https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/marv-otm/1308341624 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6d8xfrC9LQGafSliHHxEZq?si=jMV_FwDsQquQ6SKTXn736A --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Best conversation with SmallzTheDJ. He takes us throw what it's like being a DJ and also what making mixes are about for him. Link to his mixes on soundcloud ==> https://t.co/X3cpTpu8ae?amp=1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

This episode highlights my favorite songs of the month! The delivery by some of these artistes this in the last month was insane. I've made a playlist of my favorite records and hopefully you enjoy these songs as much as i do. Apple Music ==> https://t.co/YQwkTxoFnx?amp=1 Spotify ==> https://t.co/fiXdFOBEbP?amp=1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

Azanti takes us through the details of his sound- the R&B, Afro, HipHop elements of his music. Fresh off getting signing a deal, he immediately followed up with dropping an album, “YP & Azanti, Vol 1” with fellow Apex Village artist, PsychoYP and he briefly takes us through the creative processes and some challenges faced while making of this masterpiece. Azanti defines his sound as ‘R&B Fusion'. Tune in to hear some of his interesting responses to my quick fire questions! Stream his debut album here https://jamdistro.digital/YP_Azanti --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message

On this episode, we get into conversation with the multi-talented Producer, Singer, Songwriter Remy Baggings. Remy discusses the origins of his sound and how his career began. He describes his very interesting creative process and gives us a hint on when to expect new music/project from him. Remy gives his take on some artists/producers to watch out for in the Nigerian music scene. Tune in too hear some exclusive Remy music, from several years ago till now! Here's a link to all of Remy's projects =>> https://t.co/fW4zhTgl9k?amp=1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osikoya-omowonuola/message