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“Paying Some Artistes Or Brands For Shows, And Still Don’t ShowUp Are The Challenges We Show Promoters Face “ Abiola Egbedokun [OLOFOFO] speaks With Olamond Naija

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Hello Olamond  Naija’s readers! How well do you really know about Nigeria’s top famous and successful  entertainers ?

I mean their family background, challenges, secrecy, and testimonies. Enjoy as you read about One of the finest Nigeria’s Show Promoter and Media Entrepreneur, Olofofo  !

 

Egbedokun Abiola also known as Olofofo is from Oyo state but born and brought up in Lagos state Nigeria where he had his tertiary education at Yabatech in 2017.

He started up his occupation as Music consultant, Pr, blogger and artist manager at his early stage.

Read the interview section with Olofofo :

How did you get into the competitive Nigeria media and entertainment industry:

I started as a musician back in school then, before I move to blogging and later i enter music professionally as a Promoter and digital marketer.

At what point did you discover that media is the career you want to pursue?
That started at year 2019

Facing the crowd and challenges as a media practitioner is another issue on its own, how did you overcome the fears, if you were nervous at first?

I build my courage since I started hosting shows and going out with some celebrities.

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Since you started media activities , have you landed any big stage or collaborated with big brand ? Tell us how the event went?

Yes, Sportlight concert, Cruise & vibes and lot more. The event was massive and it was a total shutdown with over 300 hundred audience.

If you’re not into media , tell us other profession you would have dab into?

I will be a musician or Dj. I can’t do anything out of entertainment.

Tell us about your new project that is coming out soon?

ALIC( ALIMOSHO live in concert) Cruise and vibes 3rd edition, happening at acorn lounge on June 14th. Guest artist: obesere, oritse femi, ayomaff, Danny s and lot more.

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What has been your biggest challenges in media industry:

paying artist or brand for shows, at the end of the day, they won’t turn up.

What’s advice would you give other fast rising media entrepreneurs ?

Work hard and work start, believe the process, you will get there one day, if kogbagidi can do it, I can also make it thru entertainment.