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#africanimmigrant #africanpodcast #longdistancefriendship This week we're joined by our own personal besties Folarin and Isioma to discuss maintaining long-distance friendships. We discuss the origin and evolution of our friendships, friendship rankings and how we've managed to stay connected even though we're miles apart. An episode full of banter, tea spilling and lots of laughs. Donate to our fundraiser at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Join our African immigrant community! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries New episodes every Tuesday! Go ahead and subscribe -- you know you want to.

#afrobeats #japadiaries #africanpodcast Wrapping up our conversation with Deji Osikoya on Afrobeats to the world! We talk about Deji's time at Chocolate City Records in the Love Nwatiti era, the current global recognition for afrobeats, and his thoughts on the future of the genre. Support our African brothers and sisters in Sudan and DRC at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Join our African immigrant community! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries New episodes every Tuesday! Go ahead and subscribe -- you know you want to.

#afrobeats #japadiaries #africanpodcast This week Deji Osikoya joins us to discuss the Afrobeats to the world movement! We talk about the crossover attempts starting from the early 2000s, the influence of Afrobeats giants like 2Face, D'banj and P-Square, and the role of social media in its ultimate success. An episode for the books, you don't want to miss this one! Donate to our larger African community at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Join our African immigrant community! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries New episodes every Tuesday! Go ahead and subscribe -- you know you want to.

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast This week we had the pleasure of speaking to Kehinde about curating community spaces! We talk about the role community played in his upbringing, his search for a community in the US, and how he's creating physical spaces for others to find their community. Donate to our larger African community at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Join our African immigrant community! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries New episodes every Tuesday! Go ahead and subscribe -- you know you want to.

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast We're back!! Malik and Abimisola catch us up on life after season 2 wrapped. We talk Abim's visit to Nigeria after 5 years, an absentee wedding and how we're supporting DRC and Sudan this season. Donate to our fundraiser at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Join our African immigrant community! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries New episodes every Tuesday! Go ahead and subscribe -- you know you want to.

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#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast Is the season over already?! On this season finale episode, Malik and Abimisola recap their season two episodes. We also reveal some inner gists and when you can expect season 3. Thank you for rocking with us for another season! Make sure to subscribe so you know when season 3 drops. And finally, join our African immigrant community on Instagram ⁠@japa.diaries⁠ -- you know you want to. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Follow us and join our African immigrant community! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #africanpodcast You know that one cousin/aunt/family-friend you stay with when you first migrate? This episode is about them. This week we spoke with ⁠Jalil⁠, our very own family host, on what it was like growing up in that household. -------------------------------------- Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. You can now send us your japa story to be featured on the podcast! Send us a ⁠⁠⁠voice message⁠⁠⁠: https://www.speakpipe.com/JapaDiaries Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to join the Japa Diaries fam! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #diasporawars This week we're discussing the "diaspora war" between Africans and Black Americans in the US. We talk about our shared ancestry, using racial slurs and how Africans can be better allies. Special thank you to our guest Femi for being a part of the conversation. Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. You can now send us your japa story to be featured on the podcast! Send us a ⁠⁠⁠voice message⁠⁠⁠: https://www.speakpipe.com/JapaDiaries Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to join the Japa Diaries fam! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #internationalstudents This week we talked to Feyi (aka Mummy Kofi) about raising her Nigerian-Ghanian children in the U.S. We discuss her parenting expectations, sending her kids to boarding school, and instilling African pride in her children. Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. You can now send us your japa story to be featured on the podcast! Send us a ⁠⁠⁠voice message⁠⁠⁠: https://www.speakpipe.com/JapaDiaries Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to join the Japa Diaries fam! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #internationalstudents Sofi aka ⁠The Odditty⁠ stopped by to discuss coming of age in the diaspora, clashing societal expectations, and chasing her Disney channel dreams 💫 Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. You can now send us your japa story to be featured on the podcast! Send us a ⁠⁠⁠voice message⁠⁠⁠: https://www.speakpipe.com/JapaDiaries Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to join the Japa Diaries fam! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #internationalstudents This week we're joined by Joke/Ashley to discuss changing your name when you move abroad, how each name brings out a different personality, and what we gain/lose by changing our names. Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to join the Japa Diaries fam! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries

#africanimmigrant #japadiaries #internationalstudents We missed you guys!! On this episode Malik and Abimisola fill us in on life between podcast seasons, missing their home country, and what to expect this season. Japa Diaries is a podcast that documents the experiences of African immigrants in the diaspora. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to join the Japa Diaries fam! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries

#immigrants #internationalstudent #japa And that's a wrap on season 1! This week, Malik and Abimisola recap the discussions we had this season. We reminisce on our favorite episodes, discuss when listeners can expect season 2, and answer the burning question-- to japa or not to japa? Thanks for being our day 1 listeners. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to join the Japa Diaries fam! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japa.diaries/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@japa.diaries Check out full episodes from the season! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9n…

#japa #studentvisa #internationalstudent This week we talk to Funto about moving back to Nigeria after his student visa lapsed. We discuss his time in America, why he decided to move back home and what comes next for him. Want the rest of the conversation? Listen to the full podcast episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

#japa #nigeria #endsars This week we talked to a young Nigerian couple about their decision to leave the country. We discuss why so many Nigerians are making the move right now and what they hope to gain from their new home. Want the rest of the conversation? Listen to the full podcast episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

This week, Ivorian-Nigerian influencer Faikat joined our discussion on how relocating affected our mental health. We opened up about our experience with anxiety and depression, seeing a therapist for the first time, and how we're coping now. Want the rest of the conversation? Listen to the full podcast episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

This week we're talking all things code-switching with Ethiopian content creator, @Hewan. We discuss how we got our American accents, switching between languages/accents, and A LOT more! Want the rest of the conversation? Listen to the full podcast episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

This week we talked to Cynthia Moka about all things dating after relocating. Listen to our takes on dating outside of your race/ethnicity, dating for papers, and more! Want the rest of the conversation? Listen to the full podcast episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

We talk with Marcel, a Nigerian HBCU grad and Sigma man about identifying as Black in the U.S. We discuss identify crises, pledging fraternities and the "Diaspora Wars" Want to know Abimisola's theory on the diaspora wars? Listen to the full podcast episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

Hosts Malik & Abimisola discuss how relocating to the U.S. changed their views on feminism, beauty standards and men's role in dismantling the global patriarchy. TW: we talk about sexual harassment and assault (19:51 to end) Want to know how that conversation ended with the lecturer? Listen to the full podcast episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

In this episode, we talk with Salimata Sanfo about her modeling career thus far. We discuss her Kenyan and Burkinabé roots, where she got the confidence to model, and booking her first Telfar gig. Listen to the full podcast episode for her African parents' reaction to seeing her in Vogue! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

It's Japa 2.0 for our guests, Feyikemi and Simi of F&S Uncensored Podcast. They talk about moving from Lagos to London, London to Lagos, and Lagos to London again. Listen to the full podcast episode and find out why Feyikemi is triggered by ATMs + Simi's reason for making the big move. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries

In this first episode, meet your hosts/sibling duo Malik and Abimisola. We discuss our experience moving from Nigeria to the U.S., personal mishaps, and lessons learned. Let's be honest, you enjoyed this. Go listen to the full episode! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/japa-diaries-podcast/id1646664096 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/japa-diaries Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7df41685-a87a-4540-a51b-a15d011fa6e0/japa-diaries-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9iNjI0ZGY2OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-japa-diaries-podcast-102558911/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HiCLTPHX4x9nr1jOWPqzs New videos every Tuesday, make sure to subscribe. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @japa.diaries