Akbar Gbajabiamila

It's so hard to think when there's a lot of noise or people saying, you should do this, you should do that, you should do this, you should do that.

And you're getting all this stuff coming into your feed and you're like, what the heck?

What are you doing now?

I created a new podcast with a partner and friend.

What's it called again?

154 Africa.

And it means one continent, 54 countries.

That's Africa.

And it's a beautiful way that this kind of all came together.

Godfrey, the comedian, you know, he and I both Nigerian, born in America.

And this kind of idea and concept was inspired by talking to my uncle back in Nigeria.

And he says, Oh, I see you on the social media, the Instagram, and you guys are doing so good.

And what I heard in his voice was.

pride, like I'm so proud of you is what I heard.

Even though he didn't say it, this is what I heard.

And I said, you know what?

I never even thought anyone was paying attention to my feed in Nigeria.

You just think, hey, I'm here in America.

Only people in America are paying attention and not realizing like that's a big reach.

And I'm like, what if we told the stories