Tea With Tay Podcast

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...

In the first episode of Season 5 of Tea With Tay, Tay sits down with Abimbola Craig-actor, producer, and the face behind the beloved series Skinny Girl in Transit.

Abimbola talks about the journey of the show, what it has meant to audiences over the years, and the work that has gone on behind the scenes to keep it going. She also reflects on her path in Nollywood, the choices she’s made along the way, and the importance of...

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Merry Christmas 🎄 and welcome to A Very Threesome Podcast as Toke Moments and Tea With Tay come together for a special crossover episode with Madame Joyce... and yes, the energy is exactly what the title promises.

The trio reflects on what 2025 has looked like so far, sharing personal highlights, wins, a...

In this episode, Tay sits down with Daniel Etim-Effiong, actor and filmmaker, for a conversation that goes beyond the screen. Yes, they address the kissing roles people always talk about, but they also get into the work behind the scenes.

Daniel shares how he approaches his roles, what acting in Nollywood has taught him over the years, and how he separates work from real life. He also talks about family, marriage, growing older ...

This week’s December Special features Nons Miraj, the comedian and actor behind Nigeria’s most talked-about pop the balloon matchmaking videos. Known for her chaotic humour and viral skits, she sits with Tay to talk about the real life behind the content.

They discuss how she handles fame, the business side of her craft, money conversations people don’t see, and the ups and downs of dating as a public figure. S...

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This week marks a big moment for Tea With Tay, our 100th episode and the start of our special December series. Tay is joined by Hauwa Lawal, a creator known for her sharp humour, honest opinions, and the kind of unfiltered takes that always get people talking.

In this episode, Hauwa opens up abo...

For the season finale of Tea With Tay, Tay is joined by ODUMODUBLVCK, the rapper who has carved a lane of his own in Nigerian rap scene. Known for his raw style and bold presence, he talks about his journey so far, the role of faith in his life, and how he handles both the pressure and the fire that comes with fame.

From his early struggles to becoming one of the most talked-about artists in the country and beyond, ODUMODUBLVCK ...

In this episode, Tay sits with Lojay, the Nigerian singer and songwriter behind hits like Monalisa and Tonongo. He talks about his early days in music, the turning points that shaped his career, and the experiences that influence his sound.

Lojay also reflects on dealing with fame, the pressure of following up big records, and how he stays connected to his creativity. Beyond the stage, he shares parts of his life that listeners ...