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The No-Stan Zone Podcast with Tiae
Wizkid Snippet vs The Internet | Genres aren't bad | Tyla's deluxe | Bob Manuel Udokwu
Season 1, Ep. 31
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Today's show starts with Tiae sharing his thoughts on the new Tyla Deluxe album as well as some of the controversies (both beyond her control and self afflicted) that hinders having truly music about her. Tiae also recalls his conversation at Afrocritik spaces about the Minz album and new artists embracing genres and making it a priority to make known who they really are musically. The show ends with the "Beyond The Zone" segment with comments by Nollywood Legend Bob Manuel Udokwu and shady Hollywood moves.
Tyla deluxe album and more - 6:00
Post Minz Album Review/Conversations about new artists embracing Genres - 20:25
Wizkid Snippet vs The Internet - 46:18
Bob Manuel Udokwu talks Idris Elba Hollywood casting - 58:59
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