Thursday, March 24, 2011
Fally Ipupa, 2Face & J. Martins to Headline MTV Live Event
Fally Ipupa, 2FACE and J. Martins are to headline the first edition of MTV Live – MTV’s awesome new live music night that will be taking over Africa during 2011.
On Friday 1 April 2011 at Tribeca in Lagos, MTV Live will see Congolese superstar Fally Ipupa give his first full live set performance in Nigeria, showing more of the star quality that wowed music fans at MAMA 2010, Lagos, in December. Fally Ipupa will perform a stunning live set with his full band and back-up dancers, including his signature, hip-shaking sensational song ‘Sexy Dance’.
Naija favourite 2Face, who wonBest Male and Artist of the Year at MAMA 2010, will be on hand at MTV Live, showcasing the trademark blend of reggae, R&B and traditional African musical influences that has made him Nigeria’s favourite contemporary musician.
MTV Live will also witness an on-stage reunion between Nigerian R&B star J. Martins and Fally Ipupa as they reprise their 2010 collaboration on the remix of Martins’ monster hit Jupa Remix.
The first edition of MTV Live will be themed around ‘Choose or Lose’, MTV’s voter mobilization campaign, and is designed to inspire and empower young Nigerians to exercise their right to vote ahead of the upcoming April elections. The event will also include an opportunity to see a screening of Rep 4 Naija, the cool music video collaboration between Nigerian musicians eLDee, Sound Sultan, Black Twang, Naeto C, D'banj and M.I..
Over on the wheels of steel to keep the MTV Live beats going until dawn will be Naija’s finest DJs including DJ Humility, resident DJ at Lagos based Rhythm FM, Beat FM’s DJ Caise and Cool FM’s DJ Jimmy Jatt.
Tickets to MTV Live will be available at the door at Tribeca, 62 Adetokunbo Ademola, Victoria Island, Lagos, priced at 5000 Naira.
MTV Live is produced in association with The Beat 99.9 FM.
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