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Vibes and Kentro Podcast

14 Episodes

65 minutes | Jan 26, 2022
Black Tax: Burden or Building?
Black Tax: Burden or Building?Hot vibe: Black Tax is destructive to society, all it does is breed entitlement in people. Is black tax really about building community or are we just emotionally blackmailing our way out of social insecurity? The 5 talk about the pressures, strains and silver linings? of black tax.Listen and subscribe to Vibes and Kentro on your favorite podcast platforms.Follow us on Twitter & IG @vibesandkentro
44 minutes | Nov 13, 2021
F.R.I.E.N.D.S
Hot Vibe: If you find out about your friend's wedding via social media or their JAPA plans via the 'Welcome to a New Dispensation' meme, you've overestimated your importance in their life.Today, the crew dissects friendships! What it means. Who qualifies. The different types. How to squash issues and so much more.ALSO! Phage reveals a very big secret that rocks the V&K crew.Listen and subscribe to us on your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Twitter, IG @vibesandkentro 
98 minutes | Oct 8, 2021
Na Man You Be
Hot Vibe: A man is not scum if he tells you he's scum. He's just a product of the filthy environment.The 5 (minus Phage) plus Wale, self-acclaimed BBTTLL*, discuss maleness, what it means to be a man in Lagos and if masculinity can exist in a vacuum. BUT before we got into that we had some controversial takes on all things BBN, Demons (of the Yoruba variety), Female Accountability, Gender Relations and Slut Shaming.*BBTTLL - Baby Boy Trying To Live Life.Follow us on @vibesandkentro on Twitter and IG. Subscribe to the pod on your favorite listening platform.
63 minutes | Jul 28, 2021
All Progressive Relations?
Hot vibe: Monogamy is the Affirmative Action of romantic relationships.Essentially, Dami had polygamy on his married mind so we (the 3 plus Sheyi) debate the dynamics of non-conventional relationships, namely their allure and repulsion.Listen and enjoy.Follow us on Twitter and IG @vibesandkentro
82 minutes | Jun 11, 2021
THE SOFT LIFE
Hot Vibe: It's poverty mentality that wouldn't allow you buy Amala for 4k.Joined by Sheyi, 3 of the 5 talk about living comfortably in Lagos, the theory of relative softness, the luxury illusion in Lagos and our differing versions of softness.We (very) briefly talk about contentment, complacency and dealing with the anglicization of names too.Listen,Share and Subscribe. 
64 minutes | May 20, 2021
Higher Higher
3 of the 5 plus a special guest talk double D's - drugs and drinking! Musing on personal experiences, the economic case for the legalisation of marijuana and the good PR alcohol enjoys.Follow us on Twitter and IG @vibesandkentro
65 minutes | Apr 15, 2021
Parents or Pay Rent?
Parents or Pay Rent? Daddy & Mummy, Free me! Hot vibe: "Don't leave your parents to go and pay rent - if them no dey pursue you from your father's house, abeg no run... except you dey pursue something"The 5 talk about navigating freedom, adulting, moving out of "the house" and how economic factors may be encouraging the infantilisation of adults.Like, follow and subscribe to our podcast on all platforms.Send in suggestions and topics you'd like us to consider - Vibesandkentro@gmail.com
63 minutes | Mar 10, 2021
Who's Your Daddy?
Hot Vibe: Paternity Fraud is only fraud when money is involved... any other thing is 'extended nuclear family'.In the midst of personal anecdotes, the 5 talk about the growing concerns of Paternity Fraud, the choice of nomenclature for the act, its financial and legal implications, as well as socioeconomic pressures that may encourage it.
63 minutes | Feb 15, 2021
The Valentine Bonus Episode
Is 'talking stage' the ASUU Strike of modern relationships? The 4/5/6 started off wanting to talk about Valentine's and then delved into something more...It's a bonus episode with all the love from the bottom of our hearts to you.Enjoy!
57 minutes | Feb 5, 2021
Follow Come or Silicon
Hot Vibe: Folks who hate on "Personal development" are really just broke. Follow come or Silicon - my body is mine.The 5 ask how far too far is when it comes to plastic surgery and addressing imperfections. The pressures, philosophies and reasons behind it. Then we try to address the deeper implications and the unwitting Pandora's Box it opens.We definitely would love to know your Kentro!Thank you guys for supporting as always and please don't forget to like, comment and subscribe!
54 minutes | Jan 7, 2021
Biden for 2023?
Hot Vibe: Only unfocused / elitist Nigerians care about the American elections? The 4 talk about our obsession with the American elections - are we a country of political buffs, kindred spirits with our star-spangled folks, escapism or cognitive dissonance? We also snuck in our (heated) thoughts on SARS' preference for follow come dreads, the infancy of the Nigerian democracy and which comes first? Infrastructure or Policies. The drama of it all. What's your Kentro?
59 minutes | Dec 21, 2020
Hypergamy
Hot Vibe: when it comes to marriage, stay in your socioeconomic lane?The 5 talk about the ease / realities of "marrying up (and down)", Nollywood & the 'accessibility' concept, modes of hypergamy, power dynamics, gender roles and spousal rivalry.What's your Kentro?
44 minutes | Dec 21, 2020
I Pledge To Canada My Country
Hot Vibe: the best thing a Nigerian can do for the Nigerian economy is to leave?The 5 talk about the desire and economics behind 'JAPA'-ing, how far too far is in the quest to JAPA and the autonomy behind that decision.What's your Kentro?
10 minutes | Dec 12, 2020
Welcome to Vibes and Kentro
Five friends discuss diverse polarizing pressing issues in a light atmosphere hoping to reach a nuanced consensus. They can laugh for Africa and they can argue for Nigeria. All because 'kentro' is the Greek word for nuance and 'vibes' is English word for vibes, shey you get? The truth lies in the tension between two extremes
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