
+44 Podcast
What are the biggest figures in black British music and culture thinking right now? Your hosts Zeze Millz and David “Sideman” Whitely talk music and much more with their big-name guests, in some of the liveliest conversation ever to hit your headphones. And you’ll hear Zeze and David give their own unmissable takes on the hottest issues of the month. Get early ad-free access from Fridays on Amazon Music’s Prime and Unlimited tiers.
Latest episodes

Apr 16, 2023 • 45min
Episode 20 - DAVIDO
Afrobeats icon Davido tells Sideman and Zeze Millz about his record breaking fourth studio album "Timeless", why he went back to University and why he doesn't like to discuss politics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 9, 2023 • 50min
Episode 19 - FLEUR EAST INTERVIEW & KSI SLUR DISCUSSION
Fleur East tells Sideman and Zeze Millz about the pressures of being signed to a major record label, how she got out of her recording contract with Simon Cowell and how she met her husband. Plus the Hot Topics discussion is about KSI using a racial slur online.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 2, 2023 • 44min
Episode 18 - NOEL CLARKE & LOVE ISLAND AFTERMATH
Zeze Millz & Sideman confront each other over their viral interviews with Noel Clarke & Love Island’s Shaq & Tanya. Plus they reflect on some of the biggest stories of the week, including Blaq China. They are also joined by Birmingham rap artist Remtrex, who tells them about his new mixtape “Not Guilty”.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 24, 2023 • 52min
Episode 17 - SHAQ & TANYA FROM LOVE ISLAND
Love Island finalists Shaq & Tanya tell Sideman and Zeze Millz about genuine love, being perceived as the bad guy and dealing with a social media ban.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 19, 2023 • 59min
Episode 16 - RAYE
RAYE, a singer-songwriter who battled to release her debut album, talks about her challenges in the music industry, writing for Beyoncé, body dysmorphia, unfairness in royalties for songwriters, cultural differences, and excitement for upcoming shows and creating more music.

Mar 13, 2023 • 1h 17min
Episode 15 - WOMEN IN MUSIC SPECIAL
In this special episode of the +44 podcast Zeze Millz is joined by an all-female, all-stellar line up to discuss how the UK music scene is for the women making waves in it. Guests include: Mimi, Nadia Khan, Enny, Br3nya, Grace Carter, Sian Anderson, Cristale, Kamille, Miss LaFamilia, DJ Kaylee Kay, Talia Mar and Nqobile. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 3, 2023 • 49min
Episode 14 - FEMI OYENIRAN & NICKY WALKER
Filmmakers Femi Oyeniran and Nicky Walker tell Sideman and Zeze Millz about redefining Black British cinema, using guerrilla tactics to promote their movies and their NBA aspirations for British basketball. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 24, 2023 • 39min
Episode 13 - M1LLIONZ
M1llionz tells Sideman and Zeze Millz about his epic war themed videos and making his music more accessible to the ladies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 17, 2023 • 51min
Episode 12 - JAE5
Grammy-award-winning producer JAE5 tells Sideman and Zeze Millz about refusing to release a drill track and why artists aren't always the best judge of their own music.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 10, 2023 • 36min
Episode 11 - POPCAAN
Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan tells Sideman and Zeze Millz about collaborating with Drake on his latest album “Great Is He”, and why "Family" has become the go-to song at weddings and funerals.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.