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Word On The Block Podcast

Word On The Block Podcast

Written by: Pie Radio
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Word On The Block is a podcast championing the growing Amapiano genre from South Africa, which has become the biggest trend on all social media platforms and transformed the sound of African music. It was launched in 2020 in the UK after partnering up with event promoters such as Pie Radio & Indulge Service Group including local DJs to host Amapiano concerts and workshops to educate and entertain the UK market.

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Episodes
  • The State of Amapiano In UK vs South Africa, What Is Afro-Piano, Super Model DJs | EP01

    The State of Amapiano In UK vs South Africa, What Is Afro-Piano, Super Model DJs | EP01
    Mar 3 2022

    The first episode of ‘Word On The Block’ podcast, hosted by Lady Yola with special guests Artist Lebo, DJ Fistoz and DJ Toots, all three amazing and reputable Amapiano, Afro-house DJs pushing the culture forward in UK.

    The episode shares light into how they discovered Amapiano, what the genre means to them, the best city in the UK for the growing sound, their experiences of the culture, favourite artists and producers and if Amapiano in the UK is different from what people are enjoying back home in South Africa.
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    40 mins
  • It's The Role Of The DJ To Educate The Crowd | EP08

    It's The Role Of The DJ To Educate The Crowd | EP08
    May 1 2022

    #wordontheblockpodcast returns for another episode with your hosts Jon H & Mr Joe Shamzz, this week with special guest Emsley Marago. Discussing all things Amapiano, the role of the DJ , how they should do their homework and much more.
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    38 mins
  • What Is The New Wave Of Amapiano? | EP07

    What Is The New Wave Of Amapiano? | EP07
    Apr 24 2022

    Word On The Block Podcast continues with your hosts Lady Yola, Mr Joe Shamzz and the awaited return of Jon Hooper from SA! All things Amapiano and SA are on the menu for this week's episode, including the return of Bakadi, Uncle Waffles going international, Champion Sound, Afro-Nation and more!
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    36 mins
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