If you’re looking for a great way to stay in the loop and get cool info on anything you want, podcasts are the answer. A podcast is a digital audio show that covers specific topics throughout its episodes.
The cool thing about podcasts is that there are a ton of them available on a range of different topics from which you can choose. Whatever subject you’re interested in- comedy, music, films, politics, religion, pop culture, fashion and more, best believe there’s a podcast for it.
All you need to do is select your preferred platform, choose a category, plug in your earphones and listen on the go- whether you’re at home, in the car, at work or the gym, you can listen and enjoy to your heart’s content.
We’ve lined up some of our current faves. Check them out:
Loose Talk Podcast
Loose Talk has been dubbed ‘Nigeria’s biggest podcast show’. The show started in 2016 and so far, they’ve aired over 180 episodes. This shows features unfiltered and hilarious commentary on diverse topics- media, celebrities, politics, tech, politics, sex and more. You can listen via Soundcloud or iTunes.
Modern Love
Source: Apple Podcasts
Modern Love is a podcast inspired by stories in The New York Times’ popular Modern Love column. The podcast airs new episodes with new stories weekly, narrated by different stars such as Kate Winslet, Sterling K. Brown, Angela Bassett, Jake Gyllenhaal and more. The stories are based on true events and they are about love, loss and everything in between. They are touching, insightful and oftentimes, hilarious. You can listen to Modern Love on iTunes.
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Nigerian American
Aside from being a musician, producer and entrepreneur, Lanre Dabiri, popularly known as eLDee, is a social commentator who often lends his voice to societal issues. He curates and airs his thoughts on the Nigerian American Podcast, using storytelling to recount his personal experiences of living in Nigeria and America. It’s a highly entertaining and engaging podcast. Check it out on Apple Podcasts and SoundCloud.
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah: Ears Edition
Source: Apple Podcasts
If you’re looking for a fun, hilarious and equally insightful take on political, economic and social issues, the podcast version of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is a great option. Joined by special guests, Trevor Noah does a great job dishing out the latest news with humour. Some episodes are as short as 5 minutes, some are as long as 45 minutes, so whatever your preferred duration is, you’ve got something to listen to.
F & S: Uncensored
Hosted by Feyikemi Akin-Bankole and Simi Badiru, F & S Uncensored gives a fresh take on topics ranging from pop culture and music to everyday scenarios. The duo shares personal opinions on issues relatable to Gen Zs and millennials alike; on a weekly basis. If you need a fun and light-hearted podcast, you should give this a listen. Check it out on iTunes and Soundcloud.
What are your favourite podcasts to listen to? Share them with us!
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