Tea With Tay Podcast

In this episode, Tay sits down with Adeife Adeoye, digital creator, financial educator, and founder of Remote WorkHER, for a conversation about money, mindset, and building a life on her own terms.

From accidentally starting a content career to freelancing at 16 to support her dad’s Fiverr hustle, Adeife reflects on how she built Remote WorkHER from nothing, the risks she’s taken along the way, and the discipline it ...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Toolz Oniru, veteran on-air personality, TV host, and first-time film director, for a conversation about fame, privilege, and staying grounded after decades in the spotlight.

From thirteen years at Beat FM to stepping behind the camera as a director, Toolz reflects on the risks she’s taken, the fears she’s had to push past, and the discipline it takes to keep reinventing yourself w...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Miss Demz — Nigerian-British content creator, hairstylist and creative director for a no-holds-barred conversation about money, fame, love, and surviving Lagos as a woman who refuses to shrink herself.

Miss Demz opens up about growing up in London convinced she was Jamaican, her first culture-shock trip to Nigeria at 15, and how a planned six-month stay in Lagos turned into four years. ...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Fola, Afrobeats singer-songwriter and one of Nigeria’s fastest-rising voices, for a conversation about patience, faith, and staying grounded while the world starts paying attention.

From singing in secondary school to working as a cashier at a betting shop back home in Ibadan, Fola takes us through the long road to this moment — the cousin who pulled him to Lagos, the almost-deal w...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Dami Aros and Isaac Aigbadumah, the duo behind So Nigerian podcast, for a conversation that is honest, chaotic, and long overdue.

They get into how it all started — two guys in lockdown, a church office, and a recording session where they talked for 40 minutes without hitting record. From the first payment that had them doing the math in real time, to two full seasons without a sponsor, ...

In this episode, Tay sits down with actress, entrepreneur, and media personality Nancy Isime for a conversation about boundaries, growth, and what it really means to protect your peace five years after her first time on the couch.

Nancy gets honest about disappearing into character to play Kemi for Blood Sisters, why she had to “empty out” for two months after wrapping, and how she’s learned to separate the wor...

In this episode, Tay sits down with actress, entrepreneur and content creator Ashmusy for a conversation about building an empire from scratch, surviving the internet, and choosing yourself loudly and unapologetically.

From cold-calling Nollywood directors off the back of CD cases as a teenager to owning multiple companies including Magic Revive, Amarachi opens up about the ambition that has always driven her, the scandals that ...

In this episode, Tay sits down with South Africa's legendary DJ and producer Heavy K — The Drum Boss — for a conversation about music, identity, and what it really takes to build a lasting career across the African continent.

From sneaking onto his brother's computer at 15 to pioneering Afro House and the rising wave of Tristep, Heavy K reflects on the journey, the lessons, and the sound that has made him one of Afri...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Kate Henshaw, actress, fitness enthusiast, and one of Nollywood’s most respected names, for a conversation about life, growth, and staying relevant after more than three decades in the industry.

From the early days of Nollywood to the industry we know today, Kate reflects on the changes she has witnessed, the lessons she has learned, and the discipline it has taken to remain consistent t...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Shanks Comics for what might be the most unserious episode of Tea With Tay yet. Between the laughter, chaos, and random moments, Shanks opens up about the reality behind being one of the internet’s most recognizable personalities.

He talks about fame, streaming, content creation, and the pressure that comes with constantly needing to entertain people online. From losing money to navigati...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Deyemi Okanlawon, actor, producer, and one of Nollywood’s most recognizable faces, for a conversation about the road that brought him here. From selling bread in his early years to becoming a leading man on screen, Deyemi shares the many steps, choices, and lessons that shaped his journey.

He talks about life before acting, how he found his way into Nollywood, and why he approached his c...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Chika Uwazie for an honest conversation about timelines, pressure, and the realities of adulting. From career growth to relationships, personal goals, and the constant feeling of being “behind,” Chika shares her thoughts on navigating life at your own pace.

She answers questions many people quietly wrestle with, when things are supposed to happen, how to handle comparison, and what...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Samuel Banks (Arike) as he talks about his journey from the trenches to where he is now. He shares what growing up was like, the challenges he faced early on, and how those experiences shaped his mindset.

Samuel opens up about building his dreams step by step, staying focused when things weren’t working, and what it means to finally see things begin to change. He also speaks on his proje...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Jola Ayeye, media personality and co-host of I Said What I Said, for a relaxed and honest conversation.

Jola talks about choosing a life that works for her, taking breaks, enjoying herself, and not feeling pressured to always be “on” or visible. She shares her thoughts on rest, boundaries, friendships, and what it means to truly mind your business in a world that expects constant o...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Steven Chuks, actor and filmmaker, to talk about his journey into the industry and the choices he made when things weren’t going his way.

He shares how he handled not getting roles early on, why he decided to start creating his own projects, and what he’s learned about building something for himself. The conversation also leans into a bigger question- What does it really mean to be...

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In this episode, Tay sits down with Chidera Eggerue, also known as Slumflower- writer, speaker, and voice behind many bold conversations around women, power, and independence.

She speaks openly ...

Skin bleaching has been normalized for decades, in homes, salons, markets, and across social media. But what many people still see as “just skincare” is, in reality, a serious health issue.

In partnership with Eucerin, Tea With Tay hosted a live panel conversation as part of the #SayNoToBleaching campaign, an advocacy-led discussion focused on education, prevention, and healthy skin practices without shame or judgeme...

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In this episode, Tay sits down with Stella Damasus, actress, producer, and one of Nollywood’s most respected voices. She talks about her journey in the industry, her time away, and what it m...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Qing Madi, the young singer whose sound has quickly travelled beyond Nigeria. She talks about growing up in Benin, how music started for her, and what it felt like when everything began to change.

Qing Madi shares how people often misunderstood where she was from, the pressure of being noticed so early, and how she’s learning to stay true to herself while figuring things out in real time...