Sarz talks Global Success, Making Pop hits, and Cultural Ownership

from Afrobeats Intelligence · host Joey Akan/OkayAfrica

In this season opener, Joey Akan sits down with the legendary, award-winning producer Sarz for an unfiltered deep dive into the mechanics of a hit record and the evolving DNA of African sound. This episode of Afrobeats Intelligence is powered by OkayAfrica, the pulse of African culture, and sponsored by Martell. Don't miss a beat of Season 5. Join the community by subscribing now and tell us your favorite Sarz-produced track in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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