Afrobeats: The Backstory
- 2022
- Ended
- Documentary
- ~41m / ep
- 1 season
- 2.0/10
Music pioneers Kenny Ogungbe, Dayo "D1" Adeneye, Paul "Play" Dairo and others dive into the rise of Afrobeats, the Nigerian global music phenomenon.
Latest: Season 1 · 2022
View all seasonsMusic pioneers Kenny Ogungbe, Dayo "D1" Adeneye, Paul "Play" Dairo and others dive into the rise of Afrobeats, the Nigerian global music phenomenon.
E1. OG before IG & The 3 Boy Bands
Jun 29, 2022 · 44m
E2. 1999 & the 5 Beat Pattern
Jun 29, 2022 · 43m
E3. The UK Scene & D'banj and Don Jazzy
Jun 29, 2022 · 46m
E4. Music Videos & Music Stations
Jun 29, 2022 · 40m
E5. American Dream & Local Rappers
Jun 29, 2022 · 44m
E6. Record Labels & the Queens
Jun 29, 2022 · 41m
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