This Week's Episode Features a Conversation With Ruger, the 5 Hottest Tracks of the Week, Africa Rising and Nandi Madida’s Favourite Track of the Week!
Tune in to Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida this Friday, September 1st at 9a Lagos/London / 10a Johannesburg/Paris / 1a LA / 4a NYC on Apple Music 1 and broadcast on YFM Accra every Sunday at 2pm, YFM Kumasi on Saturdays at 3pm and YFM Takoradi on Saturdays at 6pm.
Cover Star Interview
Nigerian Afrobeats singer-songwriter Ruger joins Nandi Madida via FaceTime on Apple Music 1 to talk about his latest track, “Tour.“ He also discusses his new album, ‘RU The World,’ working with D’Prince, and how he manages to stay grounded.
The Big 5
Nandi Madida shares the 5 hottest new African tracks of the moment. This week’s selection includes new tracks from Azana & Mthunzi, Sam Deep, Njelic & Aymos, Teni, Pheelz feat. Young Jonn, and Jux & Jay Melody.
Africa Rising
Nigerian Afropop star Khaid is Apple Music’s latest Africa Rising cover star, a campaign which shines a light on the next generation of African superstars, and this week’s show features his singles, “No Time” and “Anabella,” from his new EP, ‘Emotions.’ Listen HERE.
Nandi’s Song of the Week
Each week, Nandi Madida chooses her favourite track from one of Apple Music’s African playlists. This week she spotlights Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake and his, “Lonely At The Top,” from Apple Music’s Afrobeats Hits playlist. Listen HERE.
Tune in and listen to the full episode this Friday, September 1st at 9a Lagos/London / 10a Johannesburg/Paris / 1a LA / 4a NYC on Apple Music 1 at apple.co/_AfricaNow and broadcast on YFM Accra every Sunday at 2pm, YFM Kumasi on Saturdays at 3pm and YFM Takoradi on Saturdays at 6pm.