The Mainland Block Party, one of Nigeria’s most iconic live music events, kicked off its 2025 edition with a sold-out concert in Ikeja, Lagos, drawing over 20,000 fans. Tagged Street Credibility, the event celebrated the vibrant energy of Afrobeats with electrifying performances from some of Nigeria’s most renowned artists.
Star-Studded Performances
Headliner Reminisce, a multi-award-winning rapper, thrilled fans with a dynamic set featuring smash hits from his nearly two-decade career in Nigerian hip hop. Known for his consistency and street credibility, Reminisce set the tone for an unforgettable night.
Seyi Vibez, fresh off sharing the stage with Wizkid and Burna Boy at the Greater Lagos Concert, captivated the audience with his street-defining anthems. Fans sang along to hits that have propelled him to stardom, solidifying his place as a leading voice in Nigerian street pop.
Other highlights included:
- Magnito, whose viral hit Canada resonated strongly with the audience.
- DJ YK Mule, who brought the house down with his 2024 hit Oblee and signature mixes, embodying the soundtrack of Nigeria’s Detty December celebrations.
The Mainland Block Party concluded 2024 with a series of sold-out shows, starting with a Davido-headlined event. The Mainland Block Party 2025 kickoff marks another milestone for the brand as it continues to bridge the gap between artists and fans, creating unforgettable live music experiences.
With such a powerful start, the Mainland Block Party is set to maintain its reputation as a premium platform for showcasing the best of Nigeria’s music and entertainment scene.
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