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Ace comedian Gbenga Adeyinka’s Laffmattazz train, which kicked off in the South West, stopped at Balmoral Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, where the ‘Lagos Again’ edition held on Sunday November 26, 2023.
The seven-hour-long comedy and music show commenced with orange carpet moment sponsored by Maltina and supported by Lagos State Government, under the umbrellas of Ministry of Arts, Culture and Tourism, LSDPC, Toyota, Eleganza, Sujimoto, and The Address Homes. The music cum comedy show saw attendees getting various treats from Indomie, Goldberg, and Ace premium drink.
A total of 33 entertainers, ranging from music and comedy stars – both young and old – hopped on the Laffmattazz stage to thrill over 3,500 guests that attended the event. The young acts included Damola, MC Lozy, Prince Phelar, MC 90s, MC Stylo and Ashny.
The show host, Gbenga Adeyinka the 1st, made a grand entry after he was introduced by his long-standing allie, Omobaba 1. Expressing his gratitude to the guests and sponsors, Adeyinka, said: “There is nothing more gratifying than planning an event and having everything fall into place, I am overjoyed.
The support from the Lagos State government was massive. Honourable Commissioner,
Lagos State Ministry of Arts, Culture and Tourism, Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka led a robust team to our event, the Speaker, Hon. Mudasiru Obasa led the legislators, while the LSDPC boss, Mr Ayo Joseph also supported.”
Other dignitaries at the event were Chief Razak Okoya and his wife, Sade, Kenny ‘Keke’ Ogungbe, and ID Ogungbe.
Performers that made the event memorable were Tuface Idibia, Adewale Ayuba, Alibaba, Ruggedman, Funnybone, Real Iyke, Destalker, Bowjoint, Koffi tha Guru, MC Ajele, MC Bash, Baba Alariya, and Dr. Smiles.
DJ Vinnie also dished out various tunes while showing his expertise on the turntables. Side attractions were provided by Magic Whizz, Carton Boys and GKB.
