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Amaegwu

26 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

Gateway to Indigenous African Entertainment and Talents. Our conversation border on Arts, Events. and Culture.

- Our Music & Us a Zoom live conversation podcast by Amaegwu (@Amaegwu_), with focus on Indigenous African music and lifestyle.

- Exploring the Creative Industry, a Twitter Space Series with townhall like discussions on the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Featured in these conversations are guests with great knowledge, experience and investment in Nigerian music and talents.

Get on the conversation using our hashtags: #Amaegwu #OurMusicAndUs #Africa #Culture

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Episodes

How to take advantage of social media and mentorship as an indie artist - Chuka Ufondu | Amaegwu

May 31, 2022 22:55 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

On this episode of "Exploring The Creative Industry", our guest Chuka Ufondu tells us how independent (indie) artists can take advantage of the social media and mentorship for success.    Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, the Co-Founder of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur.  "Exploring the Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye). The recording of these sessions of deep conversations into the creative industry of N...

What Independent Artists Must Learn About Branding | Uche Okoye & Chuka Ufondu | Amaegwu

May 26, 2022 23:16 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

On this episode of "Exploring The Creative Industry", our guest Chuka Ufondu guides us through what every independent (indie) artist must learn about branding.    Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, the Co-Founder of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur.  "Exploring the Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Amaegwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye).  The recording of these sessions of deep conversations into the creative industry of Nigeria, is what you are ...

How the Media Disrupted the Nigerian Music Industry | Uche Okoye & Chuka Ufondu | Amaegwu

May 25, 2022 03:50 - 14 minutes - 13.8 MB

Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, the Co-Founder of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur explores "How the Media Disrupted the Nigerian Music Industry".  "Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye). The recording of these sessions of deep conversations into the creative industry of Nigeria, is what you are listening to. Do follow us across social media and YouTube (@AmaEgwu_). Happy Listening. ...

The Chronicle of a Disruptive Nigerian Music Era with Dekumzy | Ama Egwu

December 15, 2021 15:52 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

In this episode, we play host to Derek Osonwa, professionally known as Dekumzy, a Nigerian record producer, musician, composer, pianist, and songwriter. One of the pioneers of what became the genesis of the music industry in southeast, Nigeria. From Enugwu, Dekumzy went on to produce hits like "Baby Oku" by Flavour N'abania, "Strong and Mighty" by Mr Raw featuring Flavour N'abania, "Carolina Remix" by Dr Alban featuring Charly Boy, "No Time" by Bracket featuring P-Square, "Yori Yori Remix" b...

The Chronicle of a Disruptive Nigerian Music Era with Dekumzy | Amaegwu

December 15, 2021 15:52 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

In this episode, we play host to Derek Osonwa, professionally known as Dekumzy, a Nigerian record producer, musician, composer, pianist, and songwriter. One of the pioneers of what became the genesis of the music industry in southeast, Nigeria. From Enugwu, Dekumzy went on to produce hits like "Baby Oku" by Flavour N'abania, "Strong and Mighty" by Mr Raw featuring Flavour N'abania, "Carolina Remix" by Dr Alban featuring Charly Boy, "No Time" by Bracket featuring P-Square, "Yori Yori Remix" b...

An Evening with Stormrex | Amaegwu

November 27, 2021 18:47 - 1 hour - 74.7 MB

On this episode of Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, Ama Egwu hosts a special guest - STORMREX, an Afro-fusion/dance hall Igbo songwriter and artist. Stormrex started her music career with a group called the “Desperate Chicks" in 2007. In her early days, she had collaborated with artists such as Flavour, Phyno, Olamide, Timaya, illbliss etc. Singing mainly in the Igbo dialect, Stormrex has a unique voice that resonates desirably with the music she creates. In 2016 she moved to Cali...

An Evening with Stormrex | Ama Egwu

November 27, 2021 18:47 - 1 hour - 74.7 MB

On this episode of Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, Ama Egwu hosts a special guest - STORMREX, an Afro-fusion/dance hall Igbo songwriter and artist. Stormrex started her music career with a group called the “Desperate Chicks" in 2007. In her early days, she had collaborated with artists such as Flavour, Phyno, Olamide, Timaya, illbliss etc. Singing mainly in the Igbo dialect, Stormrex has a unique voice that resonates desirably with the music she creates. In 2016 she moved to Cali...

Copyright and the Creative Industry - Christian Aniukwu | Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry | Amaegwu

November 23, 2021 01:38 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Ama Egwu and Uche Okoye discusses "Copyright and the Creative Industry" with Christian Aniukwu, an Intellectual Property Lawyer, and an associate at Aluko and Oyebode, on this episode of "Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry" Christian takes the listener into an extensive lecture on what can be copyrighted, when there has been an infringement, and the workings on collecting societies.  "Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgw...

Copyright and the Creative Industry - Christian Aniukwu | Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry | Ama Egwu

November 23, 2021 01:38 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Ama Egwu and Uche Okoye discusses "Copyright and the Creative Industry" with Christian Aniukwu, an Intellectual Property Lawyer, and an associate at Aluko and Oyebode, on this episode of "Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry" Christian takes the listener into an extensive lecture on what can be copyrighted, when there has been an infringement, and the workings on collecting societies.  "Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgw...

IFÉ - The Journey of an African Unconventional / Alternative Artists | Uche Okoye, Chuka Ufondu | Ama Egwu

November 12, 2021 21:31 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

On this episode of Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, Ama Egwu hosts a special guest - IFÉ, an Afro-soul artist recycling Igbo folktales and folklores into beautiful sounds. With an extended EP, singles, and a debut album in a week, IFÉ has demonstrated a unique devotion, talent and an impressive trajectory with her craft.  Interviewed by Uche Okoye @UchePOkoye and Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, IFÉ @Ifemusiq takes the audience through her journey as the unconventional or alternative art...

IFÉ - The Journey of an African Unconventional Artiste | Uche Okoye, Chuka Ufondu | Ama Egwu

November 12, 2021 21:31 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

On this episode of Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, Ama Egwu hosts a special guest - IFÉ, an Afro-soul artist recycling Igbo folktales and folklores into beautiful sounds. With an extended EP, singles, and a debut album in a week, IFÉ has demonstrated a unique devotion, talent and an impressive trajectory with her craft.  Interviewed by Uche Okoye @UchePOkoye and Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, IFÉ @Ife_musiq takes the audience through her journey as the unconventional or alternative ar...

IFÉ - The Journey of an African Unconventional Artiste | Uche Okoye, Chuka Ufondu | Amaegwu

November 12, 2021 21:31 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

On this episode of Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, Ama Egwu hosts a special guest - IFÉ, an Afro-soul artist recycling Igbo folktales and folklores into beautiful sounds. With an extended EP, singles, and a debut album in a week, IFÉ has demonstrated a unique devotion, talent and an impressive trajectory with her craft.  Interviewed by Uche Okoye @UchePOkoye and Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, IFÉ @Ife_musiq takes the audience through her journey as the unconventional or alternative ar...

Before The Hit | Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry | Chuka Ufondu, Uche Okoye, Amaegwu

October 30, 2021 07:08 - 1 hour - 110 MB

On this episode of Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, our co-host, Uche Okoye, discusses what should and could make up an artist's life "Before The Hit".  Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, the Co-Founder of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur. He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter listeners and speakers, and our host Uche Okoye.  "Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye) Fri...

Before The Hit | Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry | Chuka Ufondu, Uche Okoye, Ama Egwu

October 30, 2021 07:08 - 1 hour - 110 MB

On this episode of Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, our co-host, Uche Okoye, discusses what should and could make up an artist's life "Before The Hit".  Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, the Co-Founder of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur. He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter listeners and speakers, and our host Uche Okoye.  "Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye) Fri...

What Makes An Artiste? | Uche Okoye & Chuka Ufondu | Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry | Ama Egwu

October 22, 2021 21:30 - 1 hour - 99.3 MB

Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, the Co-Founder of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur explores 'What Makes An Artiste?' on this special episode of "Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry". He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter listeners and speakers, and our host Uche Okoye. In this episode, we discussed record labels, indie artists, and music distribution. "Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche...

What Makes An Artiste? | Uche Okoye & Chuka Ufondu | Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry | Amaegwu

October 22, 2021 21:30 - 1 hour - 99.3 MB

Chuka Ufondu @StillChuka, the Co-Founder of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur explores 'What Makes An Artiste?' on this special episode of "Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry". He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter listeners and speakers, and our host Uche Okoye. In this episode, we discussed record labels, indie artists, and music distribution. "Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche...

Nnoo (Welcome) to Amaegwu

October 15, 2021 22:54 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Ama Egwu is the digital gateway to everything Igbo entertainment. Our conversation include: - Our Music & Us a Zoom live conversation podcast by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_), with focus on Igbo music. - Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, a Twitter Space Series with townhall like discussions on the Southeast entertainment industry.  Featured in these conversations are guests with great knowledge, experience and investment in Igbo Music and talents. Get on the conversation using our hashtags:...

Nnoo (Welcome) to Ama Egwu

October 15, 2021 22:54 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Ama Egwu is the digital gateway to everything Igbo entertainment. Our conversation include: - Our Music & Us a Zoom live conversation podcast by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_), with focus on Igbo music. - Exploring the Southeast Creative Industry, a Twitter Space Series with townhall like discussions on the Southeast entertainment industry.  Featured in these conversations are guests with great knowledge, experience and investment in Igbo Music and talents. Get on the conversation using our hashtags:...

Exploring The Southeast (Igbo) Creative Industry 3 | Uche Okoye & Chuka | Amaegwu

October 15, 2021 21:51 - 2 hours - 121 MB

"Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye) Fridays at 7pm. The recording of these sessions of deep conversations into the creative industry of the Southeast of Nigeria, the predominantly Igbo region, is what you are listening to. Helping us in this episode's exploration is Chuka @StillChuka, the CEO of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur. He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter ...

Exploring The Southeast (Igbo) Creative Industry 3 (A Twitter Space Series) - AMA EGWU | Uche Okoye & Chuka

October 15, 2021 21:51 - 2 hours - 121 MB

"Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye) Fridays at 7pm. The recording of these sessions of deep conversations into the creative industry of the Southeast of Nigeria, the predominantly Igbo region, is what you are listening to. Helping us in this episode's exploration is Chuka @StillChuka, the CEO of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur. He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter ...

Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry 2 | Uche Okoye & Chuka | Amaegwu

October 08, 2021 23:47 - 2 hours - 114 MB

"Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye) Fridays at 7pm. The recording of these session of deep conversations into the creative industry of the Southeast of Nigeria, the predominantly Igbo region, is what you are listening to.  Helping us in this episode's exploration is Chuka @StillChuka, the CEO of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur. He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter ...

Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry 2 (A Twitter Space Series) - AMA EGWU | Uche Okoye & Chuka

October 08, 2021 23:47 - 2 hours - 114 MB

"Exploring The Southeast Creative Industry" is a Twitter Space series by hosted by Ama Egwu (@AmaEgwu_) and Uche Okoye (@UchePOkoye) Fridays at 7pm. The recording of these session of deep conversations into the creative industry of the Southeast of Nigeria, the predominantly Igbo region, is what you are listening to.  Helping us in this episode's exploration is Chuka @StillChuka, the CEO of Golibe TV, a solution strategist, and music-preneur. He is joined by an impressive number of Twitter ...

Igbo Music: Doing The Business And Repping The Culture | Amarachi Attamah & Kaycee Oguejiofor

September 22, 2021 16:06 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

On today's episode of OUR MUSIC AND US, we are hosting two pinnacles of Igbo culture and media. While Kaycee Oguejiofor is a big talent manger in the industry for so long now worked with the likes of Harrysong, Iyanya and a lot more, he is also a big influence on the Igbo talent and exposure.  Aamarachi Attamah the Amazon is an epitome of Igbo creative, spanning from her Igbo poetry, music and culture upliftment, she has really proven to be a reckoning force.  These two great minds are gra...

A Media Perspective To Igbo Music - Ifesinachi Nwadike & Sabi Sabi | Our Music And Us

September 22, 2021 15:49 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

For the second edition of #OurMusicAndUs, an Ama Egwu series, we played host to Ifésináchi Nwádiké  and Sabi Sabi.  Both are popular and epic in their own rights, while Ifesinachi is a poet, music critic and OAP, Sabi Sabi is known for her voice and unique programs on the southeastern airwaves. The discussion is "A Media Perspective to Igbo Music."    #AmaEgwu #igbomusic #Igbo #EgwuIgbo #IgboLand

Igbo Music: Before And After Westernization - Kenechukwu Ibedu & Uche P Okoye | OUR MUSIC AND US | AMA EGWU

September 22, 2021 14:35 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MB

Welcome to the launch of Ama Egwu, as well as the maiden edition of Our Music And Us.   OUR MUSIC AND US is an online conversation where we discuss Igbo music, talents and culture.  On this episode we have Kenechukwu Ibedu and Uche Okoye discussing IGBO Music: Before and after westernization, and hosted by Odumegwu @Odumegwu_ and AC @the.Ac .  #Igbo #IgboMusic #AmaEgwu #TheMoonlightIsComing #OurMusicAndUs

Igbo Music: Before And After Westernization - Kenechukwu Ibedu & Uche P Okoye | Our Music And Us | Amaegwu

September 22, 2021 14:35 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MB

Welcome to the launch of Ama Egwu, as well as the maiden edition of Our Music And Us.   OUR MUSIC AND US is an online conversation where we discuss Igbo music, talents and culture.  On this episode we have Kenechukwu Ibedu and Uche Okoye discussing IGBO Music: Before and after westernization, and hosted by Odumegwu @Odumegwu_ and AC @the.Ac .  #Igbo #IgboMusic #AmaEgwu #TheMoonlightIsComing #OurMusicAndUs

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