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Femi Leye: Recording Artist, Music Producer, & Instrumentalist

Our final interview before we go on our summer break is with Nigerian recording artist, music producer, and instrumentalist, Femi Leye. Femi’s creative exploits include his work with artists such as Youssou N’dour, Brymo, Tiwa Savage, Adekunle Gold, Reminisce, and Simi.

Our chat covers his sophomore album, spreading his creative tentacles, his musical journey, and more.

Muna Martin: Digital distribution in Nigeria

On this episode of the pod we speak to Muna Martin, the General Manager at Freemedigital Ltd about digital distribution and more.

Prior to Freemedigital, Muna worked as a customer support engineer at Iroko Partners. He also cut his teeth as an entrepreneur managing Umunnamu Records.

Hopefully this interview provides some answers to anyone who has questions about digital distribution in Nigeria and leads to more insightful discussions.

Gray Jones: The creative handyman

This episode features our chat with Gray Jones, a film composer, sound designer, music producer, and audio engineer.

Our conversation covered film/tv music, his musical journey, tips for breaking into the Nigerian film industry as a film/tv composer, and more.

Oye Akideinde: The Music Man

We caught up with Oye Akideinde, the newly appointed Head of Over the Top (OTT) music services at MTN Group.

The cross-section of topics discussed: his journey into music and technology, the importance of strategy when it comes to the business of music, streaming services, payola, and more.

TheOfficialMaka: Soul-singer & Songwriter

Wrapping up Season 2 is our interview with Nigerian soul-singer and songwriter, Maka.

Maka has been singing she was in the university but she went onto practice corporate law for 2 years. However, a conversation with her boss gave her the added push to quit her job and commit to becoming a full time musician.