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With An S

With An S is a music commentary podcast that brings fresh and interesting perspectives on new Afrobeats music and relevant topics within the larger music industry.

Recent Episodes

March 3, 2025

Last One Standing

On this episode, Deji and Bola are joined by KP Fawehinmi to review last week's drops. They review SGaWD’s “Muah,” Young Jonn’s “Only Fans,” Kel P x Wande Coal’s “Best of Both Worlds,” Santi’s “Gates of Heaven,” Magixx’s “I D...
Feb. 24, 2025

Stay Demure with WANI

On this episode, Bola is joined by Mayowa to dissect the new music from the past week including Seyi Vibez’s “Children of Africa” EP, Burna Boy’s “Update,” Odumodublvck & Niphkeys’ “Conse,” Shallipopi’s “Laho,” Ajebo Hustlers...
Feb. 17, 2025

Na For Club

On this episode, Deji, Sharon and Bola dive into new music from the past week, including Ayra Starr’s “All The Love,” Tyla’s “PUSH 2 START,” Asake’s “WHY LOVE,” Niniola’s “Electrical,” and Elestee’s (FKA Like Size Teddy) “Lia...
Feb. 10, 2025

Rema Por Favor

The Afrobeats Avengers are back with music reviews and engaging discussions! On this episode, Sharon, Deji and Bola share personal updates from the last few months before they get into music that has been on their radar. They...
Feb. 3, 2025

Yinka Bernie: Man of Many Talents

On this episode, Yinka Bernie joins us to speak about his journey through music and creativity. We begin at his childhood in Ibadan and how that influenced his artistic perspective and sound. We then explore his pivot from te...
Jan. 27, 2025

Vector the Viper's Life of Passion

On this episode, Vector the Viper takes us on a journey through his life and artistry as one of Nigeria's most prolific rappers. We delve into his childhood on Lagos Island and explore how being raised in a military household...

About the Hosts

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Deji Osikoya

Deji Osikoya is a versatile creative professional with a keen eye for shaping captivating brand narratives in both the music and technology sectors. Deji excels in creative direction, marketing strategy, copywriting, and music curation, showcasing his dynamic skills throughout his career. He served as the Public Relations Lead at Chocolate City Music for two years, where he worked with Grammy-nominated artists, Femi and Made Kuti, M.I. Abaga, Blaqbonez, and CKay.

Deji's expertise also extends to the SaaS realm, where he made significant contributions as the Public Relations Lead at InEvent. His leadership spearheaded a campaign that earned InEvent the prestigious 'Best Virtual Events Platform' Award at the 2022 Conference and Events Awards.

In addition to his accomplishments in music and tech, Deji Osikoya is a distinguished voiceover artist, lending his talents to prominent brands such as Family Feud Nigeria, Flutterwave, and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour's '23 Lagos State Governorship Campaign among others. His exceptional work as a voiceover artist, combined with his innovative approach to creativity, leaves an indelible mark on audiences, ensuring that his contributions are always remembered fondly.

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Sharon Ntan

A&R, fashion writer and ex-model Sharon Nton Ntan is a life enthusiast who has made a career of her interests in art, fashion and entertainment.
Starting a style blog at 14 and being discovered by a modelling agency at 16, put her on the path to discovery and practice across creative industries from journalism, radio, advertising, television and digital publishing. She has held roles in content strategy, production, styling and researching which she approaches in a critical yet creative and detail-oriented manner.
After a career-shifting foray into music, she began working as an A&R in a record label with key function in artists' visual branding & aesthetics, style coordination and vendor management. Her work in music has earned her recognition in Digimillennial's 30 Under 30 women in African music, an accolade which "recognises invaluable contributions that women make to the music industry."

Ntan believes she's living the best of both worlds as she is navigating the world of music and sailing the seas of media and fashion where curates at SphauteOn, a media and management fashion studio she founded in 2019.

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Bolarinwa Olaniyan

Bola' is a creative with a deep passion and love for music & sports. He is the Founder of a music entertainment platform called Crowd Control that focuses on celebrating & elevating African music by working with up-coming creative acts, giving them an avenue to showcase their talents to a broader audience. He is also a key part of Noobian Entertainments, a multi-dimensional entertainment company within the music & nightlife industry. He's also worked with various top artists and producers which include Dremo, Fresh VDM & The Flowolf.

Outside the entertainment industry, Bola is also an experienced business man within the local & international Real Estate market space and is the current Co-director of Estate Links International. He is also one of the co-founders of sports podcast “Learn The Game”.

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Moyo Onipede

Moyo Onipede is a freelance baby girl. Her journey into her career started with working in radio when she was in still in secondary school where she worked for five years. From there, she transitioned into the music industry through WeTalkSound. She discovered her interests in event production and talent representation and has worked with top talents such as Mz Kiss, Seal Kamson, DJ Lambo, Terry Apala, Jesse Kings, Jaido P and a few others under Tash Studios and Backstsge NG. She also served as Mohbad's manager.
She also currently oversees business for Nelly Baradi and Gabriel Afolayan. She has also worked as a road manager for Tolu Daniels and MIA, both of whom are hypemen killing it in their field. She handles production for Bella Shmurda's live concert in Ibadan and is steadily building her expertise in concert production.