The Lentini Podcast

The Lentini Podcast

Lagos Born, Lagos raised, California living. Founder and host of AfroBeats Los Angeles. The major African party in LA.

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October 20, 2025 โ€ข 49 mins
An nonseasonal blizzard trapped nearly 1,000 hikers on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest in early October 2025, causing tents to collapse and creating a risk of hypothermia. Rescue efforts are underway, with hundreds of local villagers and professional rescuers clearing paths to help bring the remaining stranded individuals to safety. So far, around 350 people have been rescued, and more are expected to be brought down soon. The...
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In Episode 14, we discussed the ongoing heated online debate over Bad Bunny, and the Afrobeats Music blame game by several artist from other African Countries. The backlash against the NFL and Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance stems from his political activism, particularly his criticism of US immigration policies and his use of Spanish in his music. Critics, often from the MAGA movement, view him as "anti-American,"...
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October 7, 2025 โ€ข 68 mins
AFROPIANO MIX VOL 21 (Music) by PETER LENTINI
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The Famos Lentini Pod S7E13 | STEP OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE (Podcast) by PETER LENTINI
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The Famos Lentini Pod S7E12 | THEREPHY SESSION (Podcast) by PETER LENTINI
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The Famos Lentini Pod S7E11 | Tylaโ€™s Album sales, Afrobeats and Moreโ€ฆ(Podcast) by PETER LENTINI
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August 17, 2025 โ€ข 60 mins
A random selection of new Afrobeats and Amapiano songs in the summer of 2025.
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Burna Boy has apologized for comments he made distancing himself from Afrobeats.The Nigerian singer-songwriter is seen as a trailblazer who has helped to bring the genre to a global audience.But he faced backlash over a 2023 Apple Music interview where he said it "lacks substance" and most artists in the space had "almost no real-life experiences". Speaking to 1Xtra's Eddie Kadi, Burna says the reaction to his comments made him rea...
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In Episode 9, We opened our discussion with the brand new Burna Boy album โ€˜No sign of Weaknessโ€™ This album is the eighth studio album by Nigerian singer Burna Boy. It was released on 11 July 2025 through Atlantic, Spaceship Records, and Bad Habit.The album features guest appearances from Travis Scott, Mick Jagger, Stromae, and Shaboozey. It was preceded by four singles: "Bundle by Bundle", "Update", and "Sweet Love", and "TaTaTa",...
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Village Mansions || Do You Believe Itโ€™s A Waste Of Money Building Big House In The Village? Whether or not people should build mansions in a village is a complex decision with no single right answer. It depends on individual priorities, financial situations, and the specific village context. Building a mansion can be a way to contribute to the village's development, upgrade living standards for family, or enhance personal status. ...
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In June 2025, businessman and former presidential advisor Elon Musk and U.S. president Donald Trump engaged in a series of social media spats, primarily across Twitter and Truth Social, following Musk's exit from Trump's administration with his criticisms of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a bill intended to be landmark legislation for Trump.[1] Prior to being political allies in 2024, Musk and Trump shared a history of mutual pro...
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In Episode 6, We were joined in the studio by a friend of the house (Lanre) to talk about a range of topics ranging from Afrobeats and politics. The Pentagon has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar to be used as Air Force One, the presidentโ€™s plane, according to the Defense Department.The unprecedented $400 million gift, which President Donald Trump has said will transfer to his library after his term ends, will require ex...
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This episode was a short recap of our recent trip to Nigeria. Donald Trump's war on Illegal Immigrants and deportations. We also looked at the new growing trend of Afrobeats Artist sampling old school American Hiphop songs
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May 2, 2025 โ€ข 44 mins
5th studio Album from 001- Davido.
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Elon Reeve Musk, born June 28, 1971 is a businessman known for his key roles in Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter (which he rebranded as X). Since 2025, he has been a senior advisor to United States president Donald Trump and the de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). President Trump has tasked Elon Musk with an enormous job, to search across the federal government and root out inefficiencies and waste. Elon Mus...
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A trend of classical sampling and interpolation is dominating the Afrobeats landscape, yielding remarkable results. Fueled by industry investment and global recognition, Afrobeats producers and artists are actively sourcing and repurposing early Afrobeats recordings. This approach caters to an audience seeking a connection to the genre's historical roots. Although music sampling is a well-established technique, the specific act of ...
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March 6, 2025 โ€ข 92 mins
An ode to one of the living legends of African Rap Music all the way from Ghana. This is A random selections of some of his songs
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Famos, Lentini and our guest Seyi Brown discusses the first four weeks of Donald Trumpโ€™s second term as president, the strategy behind some of the choices his administration has made and why it is indeed a 3rd world war set-up.
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Season 7, of the Famos Lentini kicked off to a fun start. We talked about the artist having issues with their record labels over contractual disagreements. We discussed what Asakeโ€™s outcome will look like in 2025 without a structure or record label. The ongoing tragic fires across the greater Los Angeles area was also a major topic in this episode. The fires (6 different fires) have burned more than 40,000 acres, destroyed more ...
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December 24, 2024 โ€ข 61 mins
Lentini and Famos connected to talk about some trending topics in Nigerian pop culture. "Detty December" kicked off in Nigeria this December with Burna Boy and Chloe Bailey in Nigeria. Nigeria is currently winning in the entertainment and sport industry. Ademola Lookman won the best African footballer for 2024. ๐๐ˆ๐†๐„๐‘๐ˆ๐€ ๐–๐ˆ๐๐’ ๐Œ๐ˆ๐’๐“๐„๐‘ ๐ˆ๐๐“๐„๐‘๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ Nigeria's Samuel Nwajagu bested 46 other comp...
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