Ruffcoin Nwaba Interview: All Things Culture, Growing up in Aba, and the Future of Igbo Music

Chief Imo Comedy Interview: His Untold Stories, Jokes, Igbo Upbringing & Legacy

In this unfiltered, hilarious, and deeply inspiring episode, I sit down with legendary Nigerian comedian and cultural icon Chief Imo Worldwide to uncover the untold stories behind the name. We talk about:  🎭 His journey from humble beginnings to Nollywood fame  📺 How the name “Chief Imo” came to be—and almost didn’t  🌍 Advice for Igbo youth in the diaspora  😂 Signature Igbo banter, storytelling, and wisdom  ❤️ The role of family, faith, and legacy in his rise This episode is a celebration of resilience, culture, and the power of laughter to build something lasting. Follow Convos with Chichi for more powerful African stories, voices, and visionaries. 🔔 New episodes biweekly 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube 💌 Have a story or guest idea? Email us at: inquiries@convoswithchichi.com 📲 Follow us for updates, behind-the-scenes, and more: Instagram: @convoswithchichi [https://www.instagram.com/convoswithchichi] @xoxo_maryclare [https://www.instagram.com/xoxo_maryclare/] YouTube: youtube.com/@convoswithchichi [https://youtube.com/@convoswithchichi] ✨ Convos with Chichi is a podcast rooted in culture, connection, and legacy — amplifying African voices and diaspora stories, one conversation at a time.

Ruffcoin Nwaba Interview: All Things Culture, Growing up in Aba, and the Future of Igbo Music

Ndi Igbo, this one is for us. In this powerful premiere of Igbo Nwere Mmadu — a Convos with Chichi flagship series — I sit down with Nigerian highlife legend Ruffcoin Nwaba to talk all things culture, hustle, and legacy. 🎤 From growing up in Aba to pioneering a sound that honors our Igbo roots, Ruffcoin shares his honest take on whether Igbo music is being left behind — and what we need to do to keep it alive. 💬 This episode blends Igbo and English, but don’t worry — there’s a full transcript linked below if you'd like to follow along. Whether you’re in Lagos, London, or Los Angeles, if you love our music, our language, and our story — this one’s for you. 🔗 Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gCXnNPZJeSpAE0Ccmaf5T_lKMb_-2jKV/view?usp=drive_link [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gCXnNPZJeSpAE0Ccmaf5T_lKMb_-2jKV/view?usp=drive_link]  🎶 Be sure to listen to Ruffcoin’s EP Tradomedical Vol. 2  💛 Andd, if this moved you, be sure to follow, rate, and share. Let’s keep our culture global — one story at a time! 🔔 New episodes biweekly 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube 💌 Have a story or guest idea? Email us at: inquiries@convoswithchichi.com 📲 Follow us for updates, behind-the-scenes, and more: Instagram: @convoswithchichi [https://www.instagram.com/convoswithchichi] @xoxo_maryclare [https://www.instagram.com/xoxo_maryclare/] YouTube: youtube.com/@convoswithchichi [https://youtube.com/@convoswithchichi] ✨ Convos with Chichi is a podcast rooted in culture, connection, and legacy — amplifying African voices and diaspora stories, one conversation at a time.

Trailer: Introducing Convos with Chichi | A Podcast for African Voices & Diaspora Stories

Welcome to Convos with Chichi — a podcast created for the global African community, rooted in culture, identity, and legacy 🌍 Hosted by Nigerian-American journalist and storyteller Maryclare “Chichi” Chinedo, this platform brings together African voices from around the world to reflect, celebrate, and inspire through honest, powerful conversations. 🎧 On Convos with Chichi, you’ll hear from cultural icons, changemakers, and everyday people across three core series: * Diaspora Diaries – honest reflections on life abroad, identity, and belonging * Igbo Nwere Mmadu – honoring Igbo icons, elders, and cultural wisdom * African Trailblazers – spotlighting leaders, creatives, and entrepreneurs shaping Africa and the diaspora In this short intro episode, I share what inspired the platform, what you can expect, and why storytelling is the heartbeat of it all 🔔 New episodes biweekly 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube 💌 Have a story or guest idea? Email us at: inquiries@convoswithchichi.com 📲 Follow us for updates, behind-the-scenes, and more: Instagram: @convoswithchichi [https://www.instagram.com/convoswithchichi] @xoxo_maryclare [https://www.instagram.com/xoxo_maryclare/] YouTube: youtube.com/@convoswithchichi [https://youtube.com/@convoswithchichi] ✨ Convos with Chichi is a podcast rooted in culture, connection, and legacy — amplifying African voices and diaspora stories, one conversation at a time.