THE 30 PERCENT PODCAST EPISODE 200 | THE LIGHTBRINGER (WITH JOEY AKAN)

For our milestone 200th episode we sit down with Joey Akan, one of the most prominent, and influential music journalists in the African music scene. He talks to us about his start in journalism (5:33), outside labels coming into Africa (27:50), the growth of the Nigerian music Industry (41:55), artists losing their hunger (58:10), the importance of owning your masters as an artist (1:06:24), and much more! Pick of the Week: Sauti Sol - "Isabella" By highlighting music, we aim to help the podcast’s featured artists and songs get the recognition they deserve. Follow the guys! Sam:   / aareislatetotheparty   Afam:   / _afamefuna   Stream the podcast! https://linktr.ee/the30percentpod