Podcast
Music This Week
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"Music This Week" brings you the hottest music releases, honest song reviews, and in-depth commentary on trending tracks from around the world. Every week, we break down new singles, albums, and viral hits across genres like Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, Pop, Gospel, and more. Whether you’re a casual listener or a die-hard music fan, join us as we explore what’s worth playing—and what’s a pass. Stay updated on the latest chart-toppers, uncover hidden gems, and hear expert insights that help you decide what to add to your playlist. Tune in each week for fresh discussions, top picks, and honest reactions
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RAYE – THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE (Album)
Jan 2300:00:41Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today, we’re taking a deep dive into RAYE’s THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE, an album that feels both emotionally raw and quietly empowering. Known for her fearless honesty and genre-fluid songwriting, RAYE uses this project as a space for healing, reflection, and emotional release — transforming vulnerability into strength.
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Wizkid & Asake – Iskolodo
Jan 2300:03:11Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today, we’re unpacking “Iskolodo,” a confident, culturally rooted collaboration between Wizkid and Asake that leans into street identity, swagger, and unapologetic self-expression. The title itself, Iskolodo — Nigerian slang often associated with toughness, boldness, and raw energy — immediately signals the attitude and posture of the record.
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Wizkid & Asake – Alaye
Jan 2300:03:11Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today’s spotlight is on “Alaye,” a smooth yet assertive collaboration between Wizkid and Asake that leans heavily into confidence, cultural pride, and street-rooted self-expression. The title itself — Alaye, a Yoruba slang term often used to address someone with familiarity or street credibility — sets the tone for a record grounded in authenticity and lived experience.
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Wizkid & Asake – Turbulence
Jan 2300:03:06Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today’s spotlight is on “Turbulence,” a powerful collaboration between Wizkid and Asake that captures the tension, confidence, and emotional complexity suggested by its title. Bringing together two dominant forces in Afrobeats, this track thrives on contrast — calm versus chaos, experience versus urgency — resulting in a sound that feels both grounded and explosive.
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Don Toliver – OCTANE (Album)
Jan 2300:03:06Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today, we’re diving into Don Toliver’s OCTANE, an album that lives up to its name through high energy, emotional intensity, and sleek sonic acceleration. Known for his genre-blurring style and hypnotic vocal delivery, Don Toliver uses OCTANE to push his sound forward while maintaining the melodic darkness that has become his signature.
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Omah Lay – Clarity Of Mind (EP) Album
Jan 2300:02:56Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today, we’re exploring Omah Lay’s Clarity of Mind, a deeply introspective project that captures the artist at a moment of emotional honesty and personal reflection. Known for blending Afrobeats with alternative R&B and soul, Omah Lay uses this body of work to confront internal struggles, fame, love, and mental balance — delivering one of his most personal statements to date.
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Wizkid & Asake – Real (Vol.1) EP
Jan 2300:02:57Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today’s focus is on Wizkid and Asake’s Real (Vol. 1) EP, a collaborative project that brings together two of Nigeria’s most influential artists from different generations. This EP is not just a fusion of star power — it’s a meeting point between Wizkid’s global polish and Asake’s street-rooted, genre-bending energy, resulting in a sound that feels both grounded and expansive.
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Jason Derulo – The Last Dance (Part 1) (Album)
Jan 2300:03:00Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today, we’re spotlighting Jason Derulo’s The Last Dance (Part 1), an album that feels both reflective and celebratory — a project that looks backward and forward at the same time. Known for his ability to fuse pop, R&B, and dance music into global hits, Derulo approaches this release with a sense of intention, leaning into legacy while still embracing the energy that has defined his career.
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42 Dugg – Part 3 (Album)
Jan 2300:02:44Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today, we’re diving into 42 Dugg’s Part 3, a project that continues his signature series with a sharper edge, deeper confidence, and a clear sense of progression. Known for his raw storytelling and unmistakable voice, 42 Dugg uses Part 3 to reaffirm his position as one of Detroit’s most consistent and authentic voices in modern street rap.
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Wiz Khalifa – Too Blessed to Be Stressed
Jan 2300:02:49Tap to summarizeWelcome back to Music This Week. Today’s spotlight is on Wiz Khalifa’s “Too Blessed to Be Stressed,” a track that perfectly captures the rapper’s laid-back philosophy, seasoned perspective, and continued commitment to living life on his own terms. Known for blending reflective themes with smooth, feel-good production, Wiz delivers a song that feels less like a flex and more like a calm affirmation of peace, gratitude, and balance.
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