Nigerian American

About Nigerian American

Nigerian American explores the stories and experiences of International migrants. Hosted by eLDee, the show features interviews with guests from all walks of life, including entrepreneurs, artists, activists, and more. Through these conversations, the podcast aims to create a platform for Africans in the diaspora to share their stories and perspectives, while also providing a space for dialogue on topics such as identity, society and culture. The podcast also covers a range of topics, including music, politics, business, and more. With its unique blend of storytelling and discussion, Nigerian American is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about the unique experiences of Africans on the continent and in the diaspora. eLDee is a popular social commentator and influencer, and acclaimed thought leader. He is an early pioneer of Afrobeats music and an innovator of sorts with many groundbreaking accomplishments.

Publisher

eLDee The Don

Category

society & culture · society & culture · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

29 Jul 2017

Latest episode

2 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

40 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Jul 2026

   The Olódò Economy [Episode 36]

   Send us Fan Mail The Olodo Economy: How Incentives and Attention Shape Civilizations In this episode, eLDee argues that every civilization becomes a reflection of what it consistently rewards, urging viewers to focus less on blaming people and more on identifying the behaviors systems incentivize. Using Nigeria’s “Olodo Uprising” conversation—sparked by YCee on the Afropolitan podcast—he reframes “Olodo” as someone who has stopped learning, and contrasts education, intelligence, and wisdom. ...

2. 

   27 Jun 2026

   The Biggest Lie We Tell About Creativity [Episode 35]

   Send us Fan Mail After nearly two years away from the microphone, eLDee returns with what may be the most thought provoking episode of Nigerian American yet. Using music, architecture, technology, and everyday life, he challenges one of the biggest assumptions in today's AI debate: What does it actually mean to create something original? If every artist learns from the musicians who came before them... if every songwriter builds on ideas that already exist... and if every generation borrows f...

3. 

   15 Jul 2024

   No Man's Friend

   Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1836206/open_sms) Garrett Van Tiem and I had a conversation that truly embodies what this podcast is all about—a multi-dimensional exploration of ideas, stories, and life itself. We covered many topics including fame, afrobeats, fraternities and the Nigerian civil war. The Video version of this podcast - https://rb.gy/dq6r0q Garrett's Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@aGVTfilm Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1836206/support)

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

162 ratings

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