The Tony Doe Podcast

Behind the Mic: Bugzy on Broadcasting, Beats, and Breaking Barriers

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Benjamin Kadiri, better known in the rap world as Bugzy, is not just a lyrical genius but also a seasoned radio broadcaster with a voice that resonates through the airwaves. In this episode of The Tony Doe Podcast, we dive into the harmonious blend of Bugzy's dual passions: music and radio broadcasting. Discover why the spontaneity and dynamism of radio drew him in, and how his journey has been shaped by the influential beats of his late elder brother and the vibrant radio scene.

Bugzy opens up about the highs and lows of his career, the challenges of working under restricting superiors, and the importance of passion in becoming a standout radio broadcaster. He shares his creative process for show prep, embracing trends, and staying informed to bring freshness to each broadcast.

We also get Bugzy's take on the burgeoning podcast scene in Nigeria, the impact of data constraints on digital content consumption, and his thoughts on the regulatory role of the NBC in the wake of the Twitter ban and the #EndSARS movement.

From favourite to worst guest experiences, and his views on the music industry, Bugzy doesn't shy away from sharing his insights. Plus, get a peek into his personal playlist featuring J. Cole, Styles P, Wizkid, and Damian Marley, and listen to his own tracks that are sure to get your head nodding.

What legacy does Bugzy aim to leave? Listen to find out how he aspires to be remembered as one of the best to ever do it in broadcasting and music.

Don't miss the exclusive musical interlude by Bugzy himself, showcasing his lyrical prowess and storytelling that captures the essence of life's struggles and triumphs.

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