The AKD Podcast is a show hosted by the No. 1 media outlet, The AKD Media, founded by David Sorinolu.
Through the Life Before Fame series, David sits with creatives across different niches and industry experts to share real stories, lessons, and conversations designed to inspire growth, sharpen mindsets, and spark purpose.
Join us every Thursday as we vibe through meaningful conversations on Life Before Fame.
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EP 42 : AROK HILL â Building a Global Sound from the Ground Up
On this weekâs episode on The AKD Podcast, we sit down with one of the most exciting voices pushing the boundaries of Afro-fusion and hip-hop, AROK HILL.
From sharing records with heavyweights like Odumodublvck, Harrysong, Erigga and Smur Lee, to earning recognition from global rap icon Rick Ross, AROK HILL has steadily built a reputation as an artist whose sound transcends borders.
In this powerful Episode 42 conversation, AROK HILL takes us back to his roots, revealing the experiences, struggles, and defining moments that shaped his journey. He opens up about mastering the delicate balance between Afro-inspired rhythms and hard-hitting hip-hop influences, creating a unique sound that resonates with listeners both at home and across the world.
This is more than a music conversationâit's a masterclass in vision, resilience, authenticity, and global ambition. Whether you're an artist, creative entrepreneur, or music lover, AROK HILL's story offers valuable insights into what it truly takes to remain original while building a worldwide audience.
Tap in and discover the story behind the movement, the music, and the mindset of AROK HILL. đĽđď¸đ
30 Apr 2026
EP 41: Real Promoters Only: Ijoba Na Danku Tells All
On this Life Before Fame series, Episode 41 is one for everyone who wants to truly understand the business behind the music.
Ijoba Na Danku opens up on what it really takes to build a lasting name in the industry, the difference between a real promoter and a phony one, and the pain, resilience, and sacrifice behind his two-decade journey.
This is not just an episode, it is a masterclass in music industry survival, vision, and legacy.
Stream this episode to learn from a man who has helped shape the success of some of Nigeriaâs biggest legendary musicians and has stayed intentional all through the journey.
16 Apr 2026
EP 40: Won Wa Mi & The Weight of Dreams â DBIG DRAMA Speaks
On this powerful Episode 40 of Life Before Fame, we sit down with DBIG DRAMA â a voice from the streets of Lagos with a pen game that cuts deep and a story that hits even deeper.
From his early days navigating life between Kwara roots and Lagos hustle, to crafting records that speak truth, pain, and survival, DBIG DRAMA opens up like never before. This is not just about music â itâs about resilience, hunger, and the mindset it takes to turn struggle into sound.
He breaks down the story behind âWon Wa Miâ, his creative process, the silent battles artists face, and what it really means to stay grounded when the world hasnât caught up to your greatness yet.
If youâve ever chased a dream with nothing but belief, this episode will hit home.
This isnât fame yet⌠this is the foundation.
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