Afternoons with Ibe (Gospel Drive)

Presented by Ibe Giantkiller

Weekdays from 2pm on Premier Gospel

“He Went Viral for Laughs — But What William Last KRM Believes Will Blow Your Mind!”

6 Nov 2025
00:23:08

William Last KRM has built a global fanbase with his outrageous humour and unforgettable characters — but behind the comedy is a belief system that’s surprising audiences everywhere. His faith isn’t just a footnote; it’s the fire behind his creativity, his purpose, and his rise. Here’s why what he believes might shock you just as much as his viral videos.

“Faith, Melanin, and the Fight for Real Beauty: Antonia Burrell’s Revolution”

4 Nov 2025
00:36:48

Antonia Burrell is a trailblazing skincare innovator, educator, and woman of faith whose plant-based beauty brand celebrates all skin tones. As part of our Black Excellence series, we honour her commitment to diversity, purpose, and empowerment—proving that true excellence shines through service, integrity, and impact.

“Finding God in Grief: A Conversation with Ezekiel Thompson”

27 Oct 2025
00:36:04

It’s Black History Month on Premier Gospel, and we’re celebrating Black Excellence — individuals making a lasting impact in our community. This week, we meet counsellor and man of faith Ezekiel Thompson, founder of Thompsons Bereavement Support Ministry, who helps people navigate grief with compassion and hope. Here’s our conversation on healing, faith, and moving forward after loss.

“Why Are So Few Black People Donating Organs?” – Candice McKenzie’s Mission to Change the Numbers

27 Oct 2025
00:40:58

It’s Black History Month, and on Premier Gospel Drivetime, we’re celebrating Black Excellence — people using faith and purpose to impact lives. This week, we spotlight Candice McKenzie, founder of ACKEE – the African Caribbean Kidney Education Enterprise. After her own kidney diagnosis in 2019, she turned pain into purpose, educating and empowering others to care, give, and live.

“When Gospel Hits the Pitch: Still Shadey Takes Faith to Stamford Bridge"

27 Oct 2025
00:17:14

What happens when gospel collides with football? Still Shadey is about to show us. The Mirror Mirror 2025 concert at Stamford Bridge isn’t just music — it’s ministry, mentorship, and movement all in one. This is faith with flow, purpose with power.

“What Happens When Hackney Raises a Leader?”

22 Oct 2025
00:37:14

As part of our Black Excellence feature for Black History Month, we spotlight Junior Spence — a respected leader and youth specialist whose journey from Hackney to national recognition is a story of resilience and purpose. Dedicated to empowering young people, Junior continues to inspire transformation, redefine leadership, and model what true Black excellence looks like in action.

“Stop Talking. Start Asking: Shabazz Graham’s Challenge to Us All”

21 Oct 2025
00:36:25

Shabazz Graham is a self-professed Questionologist, social advocate, and filmmaker with over thirty years in the creative industry. As the creator, co-founder, and CEO of Qcast — a human-centred Q&A social platform — he champions the power of asking better questions and building healthy spaces for inquiry, dialogue, and meaningful solutions.

“Education Shouldn’t Depend on Your Postcode" — Alton McDonald Is Proving It”

21 Oct 2025
00:37:42

Alton McDonald is dedicated to transforming young lives through world-class education. He believes every child, regardless of background, deserves the opportunity to succeed. Passionate about creating opportunities that inspire and empower, Alton works to build learning environments where young people can dream boldly, grow confidently, and achieve remarkable success.

The Church’s Silent Scandal: Alan Charles on Singleness and His Play Why Didn’t I Get Married?

3 Sep 2025
00:26:27

Playwright Alan Charles is set to premiere his new production, Why Didn’t I Get Married?, a drama tackling the often-ignored issue of singleness in the church. While marriage is frequently preached from the pulpit, Charles questions why singles remain overlooked. Blending storytelling and social commentary, the play challenges cultural expectations, highlights faith-based struggles, and sparks dialogue about love, commitment, and identity in today’s church.

Sherwin Gardner: From 2 Billion TikTok Views to Gospel Explosion 2025

2 Sep 2025
00:17:16

Caribbean gospel star Sherwin Gardner is celebrating a career-defining year. With his anthem ‘Find Me Here (Blessings Find Me)’ surpassing 2 billion TikTok views and multiple award nominations, Gardner now sets his sights on London’s Gospel Explosion 2025, where he promises a prophetic night of worship, praise, and breakthrough.

Sometimes God just wants you to himself

18 Jun 2024
00:21:00

Joe Mettle, a true pioneer of Ghanaian gospel music This amazing artist not only brought home the Artist of the Year award at the 2017 Ghana Music Awards, making history as the first Ghanaian Gospel musician to do so but he's also graced stages worldwide alongside giants like Donnie McClurkin and Nathaniel Bassey. Ibe Giantkiller caught up with him to discuss Life, Music, Ministry and Upcoming Events.

The Bottom line is " If I like,you all should love it"

19 Mar 2024
00:44:11

Howard Hewett is an American singer–songwriter. Hewett rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the group Shalamar. Howard talks about his gospel upbringing and describes how his mother defended his decision to go secular.

There is no stronger word than The word of God!

19 Mar 2024
00:15:33

Todd Dulaney is an American gospel musician and former baseball player. His music career started in 2011, with the release of the CD version, Pulling Me Through. This would be his breakthrough release on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart. He would release another album, A Worshipper's Heart, in 2016 with EntertainmentOne Nashville, and this would place even higher on the Gospel Albums chart. Ibe Giantkiller caught up with him during the pandemic lockdown.

My Dad brought the Funk into the Church

19 Mar 2024
00:13:01

Doobie Powell is an independent gospel music artist. He has worked with other gospel artists such as Kim Burrell, The Clark Sisters, Tonex, Tye Tribbett, Kelly Price, Tramaine Hawkins and John P. Kee. He has released three independent albums and is the founder of Chip Off The Block Productions, LLC. Ibe Giantkiller caught up with Him during the Lockdown.

JRoss, creating a sound in the UK

11 Oct 2023
00:08:04

JRoss is an international award-winning worshipper & music producer from Pimville Soweto, South Africa. His album Scrolls debuted on the biggest Gospel show in America Get Up With Erica Campbell from Mary Mary. He recently came to the UK for a worship event called Spontaneous Worship.

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