Podcasts about afrofest

Send us Fan MailWhat if one festival could shift how a culture is seen, heard, and experienced?Welcome to a powerful, culture-defining episode of Self Reflection Podcast, where host Lira Ndifon takes you beyond the surface of music and into the heartbeat of something much bigger—AfroFEST Bay Area.This isn't just a conversation.It's an invitation into a movement.A movement where African culture is not filtered or diluted—but celebrated, amplified, and owned.AfroFEST: More Than a Festival — A Cultural AwakeningAfroFEST is quickly becoming one of the Bay Area's most exciting cultural platforms—where music, fashion, identity, and community collide.It's where: African artists take up space unapologetically  Creatives across disciplines find connection and collaboration  Culture is not just performed—it is lived And in a world where narratives are often shaped externally, AfroFEST is reclaiming the story. YODĖLĖ: The Sound of a New GenerationIn this episode, Afrobeat artist YODĖLĖ—one of AfroFEST's standout performers—shares his journey as a Nigerian artist building his voice in the diaspora.But what makes YODĖLĖ different is not just his sound.It's his perspective.A self-proclaimed “nerd” and creative innovator, he represents a new kind of artist—one who blends music, technology, storytelling, and identity into a multidimensional experience.From developing DigiComics to reimagining storytelling through tech, to commanding the AfroFEST stage with undeniable energy—YODĖLĖ embodies what it means to create without limits.Inside This Episode, We Explore: How AfroFEST is shaping the future of African culture in the diaspora  Why representation and cultural ownership matter now more than ever  The real creative process behind Afrobeat music  Using music as a tool for manifestation, identity, and connection  Breaking stereotypes: embracing the “nerdy” side of creativity  The business of music: sync deals, ownership, and long-term strategy  Mental resilience and navigating uncertainty as an artist  Building community over chasing clout If you were given a platform to represent your culture…would you shrink—or would you rise?AfroFEST is more than a moment.It's a reminder that when we create spaces for ourselves, we don't just celebrate culture—we redefine it.And artists like YODĖLĖ remind us that the future of creativity belongs to those bold enough to be fully seen.AfroFEST is calling.Step into the space. Share your voice. Be part of the culture.Support the showCall to Action: Engage with the Self-Reflection Podcast community! Like, follow, and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube (Self-Reflection Podcast by Lira Ndifon), and all major podcast platforms. Share your insights and feedback—we value your contributions! Suggest topics you'd like us to explore. Your support amplifies our reach, sharing these vital messages of self-love and empowerment. Until our next conversation, prioritize self-care and embrace your journey.Grab your copy of "Awaken Your True Self" on Amazon. Until next time, be kind to yourself and keep reflecting.

Send us Fan MailWhat if one stage could change an artist's life… and shift an entire culture?In this powerful and culture-rich episode of Self Reflection Podcast, host Lira Ndifon takes you inside the heartbeat of something bigger than music—AfroFEST Bay Area.This is more than an interview.This is a story about platform, purpose, and possibility.Joined by rising R&B artist Kai Azana, one of AfroFEST's featured voices, this conversation explores what it means to step onto a stage that represents more than performance—it represents identity, community, and belonging. AfroFEST isn't just an event.It's a movement redefining how African and diasporic creativity is seen, experienced, and celebrated in the Bay Area and beyond.It's where: Independent artists find their voice and their audience  Culture is not diluted—but amplified  Community becomes the foundation for growth And for artists like Kai, it's a moment where everything begins to align.Through raw honesty and reflection, Kai opens up about her journey as an artist navigating: The vulnerability behind songwriting  The emotional weight of creating from real-life experiences  The discipline of staying grounded in a fast-paced industry  The importance of boundaries, especially as a woman in music Her creative process—whether through freestyle sessions or voice memos in quiet moments—is rooted in something deeper:Music as self-healing. Music as identity. Music as truth.

Send us Fan MailWhat if one event could shift culture… amplify voices… and reconnect a community to its roots?This isn't just a conversation.This is a cultural moment.In this powerful episode of Self Reflection Podcast, host Lira Ndifon sits down with Ghanaian musician, educator, and AfroFEST contributor Pope Flyne to explore the deeper meaning behind AfroFEST Bay Area—an experience that is quickly becoming the heartbeat of culture, creativity, and connection in the community.Because AfroFEST isn't just about music.It's about identity. Legacy. Belonging.From the rhythms of Ghana to the stages of Oakland, Pope shares a journey rooted in purpose—one that reveals how music can unite strangers, heal divides, and remind us of where we come from.But this episode goes deeper than performance.It asks a bigger question:What does it truly mean to build something that brings people together?Inside This Episode, We Explore: The vision behind AfroFEST and why it matters now more than ever  How music becomes a universal language that transcends borders  The difference between performing… and living your purpose  Why community will always outweigh competition  The discipline required to sustain creativity over decades  The role of African culture in shaping global conversations today  What it means to represent your roots—authentically and unapologetically Pope speaks with wisdom earned over decades—sharing lessons from stages across the world, moments of conflict and growth in the music industry, and the mindset required to stay grounded in a space that constantly demands more.And at the center of it all is AfroFEST—a growing cultural platform that is doing more than showcasing talent.It's building something bigger.A space where: Artists are seen  Culture is celebrated  Community is strengthened  And identity is reclaimed Why This Episode MattersIn a world where culture is often consumed but rarely understood,AfroFEST reminds us that culture is not a trend.It's a living, breathing experience.And when we gather—through music, dance, fashion, and storytelling—we don't just celebrate culture… we become it.A Reflection to Sit WithIf you were building something for your community…would it just be an event?Or would it be a movement?If this conversation moved you:

Send us Fan MailWhat if one event could shift culture, elevate artists, and bring a community back together?In this powerful and culture-rich episode of Self Reflection Podcast, host Lira Ndifon takes you inside the heartbeat of something truly special—AfroFEST Bay Area.This is not just a recap.This is a reflection on what it means to build something meaningful from nothing—to gather artists, creatives, and community under one roof,and to create a space where culture is not only celebrated… but felt.AfroFEST is more than a festival.It's an experience.It's energy.It's identity in motion.Joined by the artists who helped bring the first AfroFEST to life, Lira revisits the magic of that moment—the performances, the connection, the raw talent, and the intimacy that made it unforgettable.But beyond the music and the celebration, this conversation goes deeper.Together, they unpack:What it truly takes to survive and grow as an independent artistThe reality of chasing passion in an industry driven by money and visibilityTrust, authenticity, and protecting your creative identityThe emotional toll of navigating competition and building relationshipsAnd why spaces like AfroFEST are essential for cultural expression and community healingFrom Afrobeat to R&B to traditional African rhythms, each voice in this episode represents a different journey—but a shared purpose: to create, to connect, and to be seen.What makes AfroFEST different is not just the music—it's the intention behind it.It's the courage to build something for the culture.It's the decision to create space when none exists.It's the belief that community still matters.And as AfroFEST prepares to return—bigger, bolder, and more intentional—this episode becomes more than a conversation.It becomes an invitation.To show up.To support.To experience.Because AfroFEST is not just something you attend—it's something you become part of.And as always, Self Reflection Podcast brings it back to you:Are you supporting the culture you say you love?Are you showing up for the people building something real?AfroFEST is coming back.And this time… you don't want to miss it.Support the showCall to Action: Engage with the Self-Reflection Podcast community! Like, follow, and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube (Self-Reflection Podcast by Lira Ndifon), and all major podcast platforms. Share your insights and feedback—we value your contributions! Suggest topics you'd like us to explore. Your support amplifies our reach, sharing these vital messages of self-love and empowerment. Until our next conversation, prioritize self-care and embrace your journey.Grab your copy of "Awaken Your True Self" on Amazon. Until next time, be kind to yourself and keep reflecting.

Send us Fan MailWhat if one event could reconnect you to culture, community, and yourself?In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Self Reflection Podcast, host Lira Ndifon returns to the mic with an announcement that is more than exciting—it's transformational:AfroFEST Bay Area is back.But this is not just about an event.This is about vision.This is about purpose.This is about what happens when you dare to build something that brings people together.AfroFEST is a vibrant cultural celebration—a space where music, art, food, and community collide to create something unforgettable. But behind the performances, the energy, and the beauty of the experience lies a deeper story: the courage to start, the faith to continue, and the gratitude for every person who helped make it possible.In this episode, Lira reflects on the journey of AfroFEST—what it took to bring it to life, the people who poured into it, and the emotional impact of watching a vision turn into a living, breathing experience.From artists and DJs to family members and collaborators, this episode honors the village behind the vision.More importantly, it invites you into that vision.Because AfroFEST isn't just something you attend—it's something you feel.It's a reminder of identity.A celebration of culture.A return to connection.And at its core, it aligns with the mission of Self Reflection Podcast:to nurture mental well-being, encourage intentional living, and create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and valued.In a fast-moving world where we rarely pause, this episode brings you back to yourself.It asks you to reflect:What am I building?Who am I building it for?Am I creating something that brings people together?AfroFEST Bay Area 2026 is coming—and this time, it's more intentional, more expansive, and more powerful than ever.Whether you're an artist, a creative, a small business owner, or someone seeking community—this is your invitation.To show up.To connect.To celebrate.To be part of something bigger.And as always, Lira leaves you with a gentle reminder:Pause. Reflect. Check in with yourself.Because everything you're building starts from within.AfroFEST is not just an event.It's a movement.And you are part of it.Support the showCall to Action: Engage with the Self-Reflection Podcast community! Like, follow, and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube (Self-Reflection Podcast by Lira Ndifon), and all major podcast platforms. Share your insights and feedback—we value your contributions! Suggest topics you'd like us to explore. Your support amplifies our reach, sharing these vital messages of self-love and empowerment. Until our next conversation, prioritize self-care and embrace your journey.Grab your copy of "Awaken Your True Self" on Amazon. Until next time, be kind to yourself and keep reflecting.

Champeta Afrofest 2025 llega a Melbourne el 15 de noviembre para celebrar la independencia de Cartagena con música, danza y arte afrocaribeño. Este festival busca fortalecer la conexión entre Colombia y Australia a través de la champeta.

This week, we dive into the chaos at Afrofest, break down the evolution of the dap, review the new F1 movie, and unpack Drake's latest rollout. We crown the Song of the Summer, recap Love Island, explore Canada's wildest place names, and debate: cheat once or flirt forever?(01:45) Afrofest frig up(03:15) Evolution of the dap(30:40) F1 movie review(38:15) Drake's rollout/What Did I Miss(1:08:35) What is the song of the Summer?(1:09:25) Love Island Recap(1:45:35) Canada's N-Word places??(1:48:45) Cheat once or flirt forever?HOSTS:Marlon Palmer: https://www.instagram.com/thatdudemcfly/Duke: https://www.instagram.com/duuke.m/TWITTERhttps://www.twitter.com/extragravyshowINSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/extragravyshow/TIK TOKhttps://www.tiktok.com/@extragravypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest host Brad Smith and the panel of: Brad Bradford, Toronto city councillor for Beaches - East York Mark Saunders, former Toronto police chief, mayoral candidate Discuss: 1.RCMP charges military members with trying to create 'anti-government militia' and seize land: Does this plot prove Canada's top terror threat is home-grown, anti-government extremists, not foreign jihadists? 2. As Toronto teen lay dying, witness says the West Park Healthcare Centre ignored cries for help: Teen was shot, but died while the person who called 9-1-1 waited 6 mins and 43 seconds before the call was answered, how do we stop this pattern? Should a publicly funded healthcare centre be allowed to keep its doors shut to a bleeding teen because it “isn't an ER”? Do health-care staff have a moral (or legal) duty to give first aid outside the building? 3.Trump shrugs off questions over Epstein memo, calling them ‘a desecration': The Justice Department now says it won't release any more Epstein files, do you think there's more than meets the eye here? Case closed or a cover up? When Trump and Elon broke up one of the first things Elon did was say Trump was on the client list, but now there is no list? 4.Toronto police says it's reviewing this year's AFROFEST after arrests made and safety concerts raised: Two years in a row, third times the charm? What will it take to get it right next time? Police said they expected around 22,000 people but more than 30,000 showed up, what was the actual cap on people allowed to attend the event? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Brad Smith and the panel of: Brad Bradford, Toronto city councillor for Beaches - East York Mark Saunders, former Toronto police chief, mayoral candidate Discuss: 1.RCMP charges military members with trying to create 'anti-government militia' and seize land: Does this plot prove Canada's top terror threat is home-grown, anti-government extremists, not foreign jihadists? 2. As Toronto teen lay dying, witness says the West Park Healthcare Centre ignored cries for help: Teen was shot, but died while the person who called 9-1-1 waited 6 mins and 43 seconds before the call was answered, how do we stop this pattern? Should a publicly funded healthcare centre be allowed to keep its doors shut to a bleeding teen because it “isn't an ER”? Do health-care staff have a moral (or legal) duty to give first aid outside the building? 3.Trump shrugs off questions over Epstein memo, calling them ‘a desecration': The Justice Department now says it won't release any more Epstein files, do you think there's more than meets the eye here? Case closed or a cover up? When Trump and Elon broke up one of the first things Elon did was say Trump was on the client list, but now there is no list? 4.Toronto police says it's reviewing this year's AFROFEST after arrests made and safety concerts raised: Two years in a row, third times the charm? What will it take to get it right next time? Police said they expected around 22,000 people but more than 30,000 showed up, what was the actual cap on people allowed to attend the event? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Delaney is joined by Megan, the social media specialist for 402 Social, while Cahner is still away in London. Megan shares her experiences with local spots like Frank's Pizzeria in the Capitol District. Delaney and Megan recount their visits to unique venues such as the Bohemian Gardens, where they enjoyed a collaboration night with Via Farina, and the Godega, known for its great patio and convenient bodega-style offerings.  The duo also explores Omaha's vibrant food scene, discussing favorites like Izzy's Pizza, as well as the comedy scene at the Blackstone Theatre, which is home to the Big Canvas Comedy Group. In addition to these adventures, Delaney and Megan answer listener questions about fun pumpkin patches for kids, highlighting popular spots like Vala's Pumpkin Patch and Bellevue Berry Farm. The episode wraps up with a preview of upcoming events in Omaha, including Vala's Pumpkin Patch opening weekend, Nelson Produce's Sunflower Festival, Chevy Fest in Elkhorn, and AfroFest at Heartland of America Park. |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visit our website| A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. Check out other shows on the Hurrdat Media Network: https://hurrdatmedia.com/network/

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Juno award-winning, Eritrian krar player, Daniel Nebiat joins John to talk about his journey playing the krar. From growing up in the midst of a war for independence to working with African legends, Daniel Nebiat shares the ways he had to persevere, adapt, and innovate to continue pursuing his passion for music. Currently based in Toronto, he is a founding member of the Okavango African Orchestra, where he and African musicians from six other countries create original music for traditional instruments that have historically had little or no interaction. Whether he's talking about krar, family, or food, “Toronto's Krar Star” does not disappoint! MUSICAL MENTIONS: 00:04 The World Music Foundation 00:08 John Gardner 00:15 Krar 00:17 JUNO Award 00:18 Okavango African Orchestra 00:20 Daniel Nebiat 2:24 China 2:25 India 2:26 Femi Kuti 2:27 Nigeria 2:28 Côte D'Ivoire 2:29 United States 3:16 Eritrea 3:17 East Africa 4:32 ACDC 4:33 Guns n' Roses 4:35 Jimi Hendrix 4:52 Country 4:53 Donald Williams 4:54 Kenneth Rogers 4:55 Dolly Parton 5:07 Blues 5:09 Muddy Waters 5:10 B.B. King 6:14 Poland 6:15 Italy 6:19 Jamaica 6:40 Guitar 7:39 Highway to Hell 9:30 Ethiopian New Year 9:33 Hoyena hoye 12:54 Piano 16:50 Halloween 17:36 Asmara 20:17 Addis Ababa 21:15 Kenya 21:28 Habtom 21:46 Eritrea Independence Day 24:48 Canada 25:02 Pearson International Airport 25:18 Texas 25:19 Chicago 25:21 Cafe 27:32 Tewelde Reda 29:02 Tewelde Reda-Memona 29:30 Tigrinya 29:36 Amsterdam 29:48 The Ex 29:53 Tsehaytu Beraki 30:52 Guayla 31:03 Senegal 31:22 Morocco 32:46 Harp 34:46 Pentatonic Scale 35:52 Seven-string bass 49:40 Mussie Zekarias 49:50 Isaak Okbay 41:12 Kora 44:20 Madagascar 45:21 Afrofest 46:12 Musica 52:46 Mèla Testègn 59:38 Italy 1:00:02 Seun Kuti 1:00:06 Seun Kuti & Egypt 80-Rise 1:03:38 Bruce Springsteen  1:03:40 Bruce Springsteen-Born To Run 1:04:49 Daniel Nebiat-Harvata

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Ekelle is an artist from Toronto. Ekelle rhymes about what she knows best: her real-life experience! Money, sex, drama, and identity stir together to create a style that she calls Hood Pop - Popular music with a street edge. Hood Pop combines elements of hip hop, pop, and R&B. She's performed at large-scale events like Afrofest and the Durham Caribbean Festival. Her earlier music was popular with blogs like the Come Up Show and Toronto Rappers, it wasn't until her debut solo EP, Dark Skin and Tattoos that larger blogs like EARMILK, OK Nigeria, and Flavourmag UK started to take notice. Singles off the Hood Pop EP have been featured on blogs like Exclaim, The Hype Magazine, and FOMO. In 2020 Ekelle had a collaboration with Northern Touch All-Star, Thrust, performed for GTA Pride, Nuit Blanche, Radio Humber and, a special collaboration show between RISE and ArtStarts. Ekelle is currently signed to Motive Music and working on a new project. Follow Ekelle on Instagram at @ekelle Live with JACQUELINE VALDEZ

An interview with Peter Toh, the Executive and Artistic Director of Music Africa Canada — the parent company of Afrofest, which is the largest free African Music Festival in North America. We speak about the history of the festival, its driving mission, and why Music Africa has an important role to play to support Pan-African artists and the community at large.

Exposure Podcast Community Interviewer: Tam LawrenceInterviewee: Sharma MacDonald, Award-Winning Actress and Filmmaker Movie: 2020 Toronto, ON - “2020” is a short film, co-written & starring Sharma MacDonald, an award-winning Canadian actor, and filmmaker of Jamaican Parentage.  “2020” was born out of the impact, both mentally and emotionally the events of 2020 took on MacDonald herself, who believes there are two pandemics occurring…Covid-19 and Racism.  “2020” follows the success of MacDonald’s first short film “No Way Out” which she also directed.  “2020” tracks the life of a black psychologist who is forced to confront her own suppressed emotions amid the rising tension.  “2020” was an Official Selection at New York’s Kwanzaa Film Festival, Ritu Rangam Festival (India), Toronto Black Film Festival, and the Halifax Black Film Festival.     MacDonald is a familiar face to Canadians.  Her television credits include a host of “Urban Report” on YES TV’s Let’s Talk, National Geographic/Discovery Channel TV series “Breakout” and CTV/NBC’s “Saving Hope.”  The always-evolving MacDonald has also brought her skills to the theatre, stepping onto the stage in Nora and Delia Ephron’s, Love, Loss and What I Wore.    MacDonald was recognized by The Black Canadians Network as one of the top 150 Black Canadians, in honor of “Canada 150.”  Deeply faithful & responsibly connected to her community, MacDonald is committed to bringing the issues confronting it to the forefront.  “2020” reflects that commitment and solidifies MacDonald’s passion in her performance as the lead actor.  Fueled by that passion, the actor, filmmaker & on-air personality continues to lift up her community.  Creating & directing “I Rise,” an online series to empower and provide tools and solutions for social change or covering events throughout the city, TD Toronto Jazz Festival, African Fashion Week Toronto, AFROFEST, and the Toronto Raptors Championship journey, it is clear…. SharmaMacDonald is focused and determined to make a difference.    Keep up with Sharma: Instagram: @sharmamacdonald Facebook: @sharmamacdonald Blog:  https://www.sharmamacdonaldblog.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrQWpY5UpZH9BBx2E7HdGfg Website:  https://www.sharmamacdonald.com Support the show (https://linktr.ee/exposuremagazine)

This week's episode has a guest as Aaron's friend Alicia joins the show. This week they discuss: schools offer a master's degree in marijuana, Marijuana industry could surpass NFL in revenue by 2020, Illinois Recreational Marijuana Bill to Clear 770,000 Convictions, Cargo ship owned by JPMorgan Chase seized by US with 20 tons of cocaine, Incompetent, rich people are more likely to get ahead than smart people with no money, and The controversy surrounding Afrofest. Twitter: @Hedointoomuch Email:blackandblowedpod@gmail.com

Whole lotta GANG SHIT in this bitch. The whole squad on deck and the topics were fuckin awesome! We talked about our weekend and future plans since its #HotBoySummer and #HotGirlSummer. We kick it off with Mental Health from Nelly Nelly, accountability is the topic and she shares an app she uses for meditation! "HEADSPACE" link to get it is right here: https://www.headspace.com (20:25) We hop into Sports, CoCo Guaff beats Venus at the age of 15 in Wimbledon (37:47) Kawhi To The Clippers and Westbrook To The Pistons! But we now know he is in Houston so fuck him... (42:04) Malik McDowell video drops of him fighting a cop in Detroit! (47:30) A$AP Rocky in "inhumane" conditions in Sweden (1:06:45) while other people fight at Disneyland and set black people back a few years (1:24:30) but we then get a few years forward and cups of white tears from The Little Mermaid being changed to a black character in the upcoming live-action film from Disney (1:35:07) in other black news "Tiny Jag" gets the "Afrofest" in Detroit to change from charging Non-People of Color more to enter the festival (1:47:03) Chris Brown pisses off the masses for comments on black women with good hair (1:55:50) Omarion's baby momma, who is now Lil Fizz's girlfriend has a video pop up where she claims she is famous from having sex with celebrities. (2:06:40) The CUCUMBER Challenge is taking social media by storm. Is it degrading? (2:14:10) We end discussing the DISGUSTING new challenge of fuckin with people food at the grocery store. You Ice Cream licking fucks! (2:24:21) THE GREATEST PODCAST IN THE FUCKIN WORLD!! Follow @the4castpodcast on Instagram and don't forget to like and subscribe!!! *WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO ANY AUDIO IN THIS PODCAST, OUTSIDE THE SOUND OF OUR VOICES* Social Media: @YoungSlapz (Twitter/Instagram) @MadMyles22_ (Instagram) @Rudeness____ (Instagram) @KrackDiesel (Twitter/Instagram) @Sharnell.Marie (Twitter/Instagram) Follow Our Sponsors: @1stOfTheDay (Instagram) 1st-OfTheDay.com @CrispyCreamClothing @TheCrispyCreamClothing (Instagram) CrispyCreamClothing.com @H2EApparel (Instagram) H2Eapparel.com @_WristWorks (Instagram) DM on Instagram for ALL ORDERS . . . #4Cast #Spotify #Detroit #detroitpodcast #detroitpodcasters #iTunes #MichiganMade #News #Podcast #podcastersofinstagram #podcastnetwork #podcaststudio #applepodcast #anchor #patreon #The4Cast #Youtube #MichiganMade #MichiganPodcast #Googlepodcasts #PocketCasts #Breaker #RadioRepublic #Overcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-4cast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-4cast/support

Tiny Jag (@tinyjaguar) is a hip-hop artist from Detroit, MI. She recently pulled out of a local festival (AfroFest) due racially discriminatory ticket pricing, where white people were being charged double. We discuss this story, the public response, her message and how to make real progress in society. Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on iTunes, Spotify & Stitcher - https://fanlink.to/zubypodcast Follow Zuby - https://twitter.com/zubymusic Follow Tiny Jag - https://twitter.com/tinyjaguar Support Zuby on Patreon - https://patreon.com/zubymusic This podcast is sponsored by: Benign Images - https://benignimages.com O/Z Lifestyle Brands - https://ozlifestylebrands.com (use the code ZUBYMUSIC at checkout for 20% off) Follow me on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/zubymusic Facebook - https://facebook.com/zubymusic Instagram - https://instagram.com/zubymusic My Website - https://zubymusic.com Buy Team Zuby music and merchandise - https://teamzuby.com

NDUWIMANA David and Tina MAYA explain how afrofest is positively changing lives of different people from different background. - NDUWIMANA David na Tina MAYA baradusigurira ingene afrofest ifasha abantu batandukanye bava mu bihugu birenga cumi.

This Week's episode, My Co-Host from Afrofest joins me on the podcast to discuss our crazy Afrofest Weekend. 1st time as host, how did we pull it off. Also I ask her about the very beginning, what got her into this field and much more stories!

Official Afrofest AfterParty Mix: DJ Havil x Ibou ( Mr Activated) by Ibou

In our last episode of the season, Kath takes on Mary-Margaret McMahon, who decided that Afrofest would get a two-day pass if they 'behaved' and only retracted her decision after she had to be shamed into it. We also talk about travel but really, Kath's rant is the best.