TVC E – The ancient city of Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria will come to a standstill on Friday March 4, as music stars across the country have signed up to perform at the coronation ceremony of new Olubadan- designate, High Chief Saliu Adetunji.
Reliable source confirmed to our Correspondent that no fewer than 42 musicians including Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi and Fuji artistes, K1, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma and Suleiman Alao Malaika will perform live at the coronation of the 41st Olubadan of Ibadanland.
The installation of Chief Adetunji as the 41st Olubadan is slated for Friday March 4, 2016 in the ancient city.
The impeccable source also disclosed that the musicians cut across major Yoruba music genres such as Juju, Fuji, Apala and Highlife.
He (the source) added that none of the artistes wants to miss the opportunity to perform for the new Olubadan, who is a major player in the music industry.
Adetunji is a music producer and promoter under some record labels including Omo Aje Sound Studio.
Owing to the huge number of the artistes, it was learnt that each of them may not have more than 15 minutes to perform throughout the coronation ceremony. But the musicians are likely to perform on Friday and Saturday when the new monarch is scheduled to entertain guests.
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