Knowledge lounge podcast

Coson has been operating as a rogue organization | Efe omorogbe

In this insightful episode of Knowledge Lounge Podcast, hosts Esh and Esosa sit down with legendary music executive Efe Omorogbe for a deep dive into the realities of the Nigerian music industry. Efe Omorogbe speaks candidly about intellectual property (IP) protection, the ongoing struggles around royalty collection, and the major challenges surrounding COSON and rights management in Nigeria.   Drawing from decades of industry experience, he breaks down why many creatives still struggle to earn from their work and what needs to change. He also reflects on his remarkable journey managing 2Face Idibia for over 20 years, sharing lessons on longevity, trust, artist development, and navigating success in a constantly evolving industry. This episode is packed with clarity, history, and hard truths every creative, artist, and music executive needs to hear.

Social media platforms wants to make money |sir David Bent

In this thought-provoking episode of Knowledge Lounge Podcast, hosts Esh and Esosa sit down with Sir David Bent for an honest conversation about equality and fairness in the social media space. Sir David Bent shares deep insights into how digital platforms can either empower or silence voices, and why fairness, inclusivity, and accountability are essential for building healthy online communities. He also opens up about the vision behind creating his community, The Equals — a space built on mutual respect, shared values, and equal opportunities for growth. This episode explores leadership, digital responsibility, community building, and the power of creating spaces where everyone is seen and heard. A meaningful and enlightening conversation you don't want to miss.

I miss producing south south music award | Andy Bello

In this powerful episode of tKnowledge Lounge Podcast, hosts Esh and Esosa sit down with Andy Bello founder of SSMA and Music Mix, and the Head of Silverbird Television, Benin City. Andy Bello opens up about the state of the entertainment and music industry in Benin, shedding light on the challenges faced by creatives from the South-South region, especially the long-standing issue of marginalization within the Nigerian music space. He shares his vision behind creating platforms that amplify South-South–based musicians, giving them visibility, structure, and a fair chance to thrive. This conversation dives deep into regional representation, industry politics, creative empowerment, and what it truly takes to build sustainable platforms for emerging talents. An insightful, educational, and inspiring episode you don't want to miss.

YouTube is giving film companies pressure |Etinosa Idemudia

In this powerful episode of Knowledge Lounge Podcast, hosts Esh, Benita, and Esosa welcome actress, filmmaker, and creative powerhouse Etinosa Idemudia for a candid conversation on reinvention, courage, and creative control. Etinosa opens up about her journey breaking out through Instagram, how digital platforms reshaped her career, and the bold transition from being known solely as an actress to stepping fully into her role as a producer and debut film director. She shares behind the scenes insights into the challenges, lessons, and growth that came with directing her first film and taking ownership of her storytelling. This episode explores what it truly means to evolve in the entertainment industry, the importance of creative independence, and why women must claim their space not just in front of the camera, but behind it as well.

Why I contested for miss universe | Elohor okpako

In this empowering episode of Knowledge Lounge Podcast, hosts Esh, Benita, and Esosa sit down with actress, producer, and model Elohor Okpako for an honest and inspiring conversation about breaking stereotypes and owning your path. Elohor opens up about her early journey into pageantry, navigating the industry as a woman with a 5.2 height and curvy physique, and facing negative public reactions that challenged conventional beauty standards. She shares how resilience, self-belief, and purpose helped her rise above criticism. The conversation also explores her transition into acting, her bold step into film production, and how education has played a crucial role in her growth — from attending film school to simultaneously studying Mathematics, proving that creativity and intellect can coexist. This episode is a powerful reminder that success doesn't follow one template, and that confidence, education, and determination can redefine any narrative. Hosted by Esh, Benita, and Esosa, this is a must watch for creatives, aspiring actors, and anyone learning to turn limitations into strength.