Afropolitan
Afropolitan
Podcast Description
🎙️ The Afropolitan PodcastHosted by Chika Uwazie & Eche EmoleThis isn’t just a podcast. It’s a mirror to the soul of the African diaspora.Each week, co-hosts Chika & Eche sit down with founders, culture-shapers, and bold thinkers to explore the truth behind the highlight reel—grief, growth, legacy, power, identity, and everything in between.You’ll hear the stories you won’t find on panels.The questions most people are too afraid to ask.The answers that stay with you long after the episode ends.From billion-dollar builders to first-gen visionaries, we go there.🔗 About Afropolitan:Afropolitan is building a digital nation for Africans and the diaspora—powered by culture, capital, and code. The podcast is one piece of a global movement to create infrastructure for Black and African ambition at scale.This is the sound of a new era.Raw. Soulful. Unapologetically Afropolitan.New episodes every week. Tap in.https://linktr.ee/afropolitannation
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as personal growth, entrepreneurship, societal impact, and cultural identity. Notable episodes explore topics like building confidence in the influencer industry, redefining masculinity, and leveraging technology for commerce in Africa. Specific discussions include the evolution of the music industry, financial literacy, and the implications of cryptocurrency.
🎙️ The Afropolitan PodcastHosted by Chika Uwazie & Eche EmoleThis isn’t just a podcast. It’s a mirror to the soul of the African diaspora.Each week, co-hosts Chika & Eche sit down with founders, culture-shapers, and bold thinkers to explore the truth behind the highlight reel—grief, growth, legacy, power, identity, and everything in between.You’ll hear the stories you won’t find on panels.The questions most people are too afraid to ask.The answers that stay with you long after the episode ends.From billion-dollar builders to first-gen visionaries, we go there.🔗 About Afropolitan:Afropolitan is building a digital nation for Africans and the diaspora—powered by culture, capital, and code. The podcast is one piece of a global movement to create infrastructure for Black and African ambition at scale.This is the sound of a new era.Raw. Soulful. Unapologetically Afropolitan.New episodes every week. Tap in.https://linktr.ee/afropolitannation
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What if we told you that Afrobeats, Big Brother Nigeria, and one of the most powerful creative revolutions in Africa were all connected by one man?
In this episode, we sit down with Obi Asika—media mogul, cultural architect, and one of the founding forces behind Nigeria’s rise as a global soft power. From launching game-changing music labels in the ‘90s to embedding Nigerian music into reality TV, Obi has always seen the vision before the world caught on.
We talk about:
How Nigeria became a global cultural superpower
The real story behind Afrobeats (and who really started it)
The truth about soft power, IP, and why Africa must control its narrative
What every young creator must understand about value and legacy
How Big Brother Nigeria helped launch a media revolution
Jay-Z, Fela, Flavor, and the mindset behind long-term greatness
This isn’t just an interview—it’s a masterclass in cultural strategy, legacy-building, and African excellence.
If you’re a creative, entrepreneur, or diasporan looking to understand the future of African influence—this episode is for you.
Drop your thoughts in the comments. Who should we interview next?
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