This Is Africa

The Afroboss, DJ Edu, brings the biggest guests and hottest sounds from all over Africa.

World Service,·52 episodes

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Nasty C
Nasty C, arguably South Africa’s biggest rapper, talks to DJ Edu about his new album
08 Nov 2025,·26 mins
Saint Realest
Malawi's Saint Realest gets real about bad relationships, and harmful beliefs
01 Nov 2025,·26 mins
Maryama Cham
How Maryama Cham gives a voice to the voiceless in the Gambia
25 Oct 2025,·26 mins
Fameye
Ghanaian highlife star Fameye plots his future path
18 Oct 2025,·26 mins
Amadeus
Amadeus's sound is a winning mix of his rich Senegalese heritage and modern vibes
11 Oct 2025,·26 mins
Guchi
Ugochi Lydia Onuoha, aka Guchi, was born in Kaduna and built a successful career in Lagos
04 Oct 2025,·26 mins
Salle
Salle became a viral sensation aged 17, but the path to her first EP has been difficult
27 Sep 2025,·26 mins
Theodora
Big Boss Lady Theodora is taking France by storm with her unique take on Afro-pop
20 Sep 2025,·26 mins
June Freedom
June Freedom's music has been described as "the sound of endless summer"
13 Sep 2025,·26 mins
Wally Seck
DJ Edu meets Wally Seck, Senegal's "prince of African pop"
06 Sep 2025,·26 mins
Savara
Savara Delvin Mudigi is one of the four members of Sauti Sol but is now working solo
23 Aug 2025,·26 mins
Blinky Bill
Blinky Bill, a key player in Kenya’s alternative music aims to bring more diverse sounds
16 Aug 2025,·26 mins
Hevi and Assia
Introducing two promising female artists, Hevi from Tanzania and Assia from Morocco
09 Aug 2025,·26 mins
Milton Kizzy
Milton Kizzy is proudly South Sudanese and wants the world to hear what he can do
02 Aug 2025,·26 mins
Lydia Jazmine
Lydia Jazmine is one of Uganda's most popular female artists
26 Jul 2025,·26 mins
Pcha
Mali's Pcha is bringing the balafon right up to date
19 Jul 2025,·26 mins
Dystinct
Dystinct is on a mission to take Morocco’s music, language and culture to the world
12 Jul 2025,·26 mins
Shado Chris
Shado Chris is one of the most influential producers in Ivory Coast
05 Jul 2025,·26 mins
Wendy Shay
Ghana's Wendy Shay explains how she won over her haters and shone
28 Jun 2025,·26 mins
LeeMckrazy
South African singer LeeMckrazy talks to DJ Edu about his life in music
21 Jun 2025,·26 mins
Jae Cash
Zambian rapper Jae Cash talks to DJ Edu about his latest album
14 Jun 2025,·26 mins
Didi B
How Ivorian hip-hop star Didi B rose to the top
07 Jun 2025,·26 mins
Sonia Sousa and Fido
Edu meets Cape Verde's Sonia Sousa and Nigerian chart-topper Fido
31 May 2025,·26 mins
James BKS
James BKS says meeting his father, Cameroonian legend Manu Dibango, was inspirational
24 May 2025,·26 mins
Scotts Maphuma
Scotts Maphuma is fast becoming one of the biggest names in South Africa's Amapiano scene
17 May 2025,·26 mins
Kenya Mko Wapi: Part three
DJ Edu meets the stars of Kenya's Arbantone scene
10 May 2025,·26 mins
Kenya Mko Wapi: Part two
DJ Edu meets Njerae, one of Kenya's most promising female artists
03 May 2025,·26 mins
Kenya Mko Wapi: Part one
Edu embarks on the first leg of a three-part Kenyan road trip
26 Apr 2025,·26 mins
Magui
Magui is a passionate young rapper calling for social change in Senegal
19 Apr 2025,·26 mins
Ruger
Edu meets Ruger, an artist who's been making hits and causing controversy in Nigeria
12 Apr 2025,·26 mins