D’Banj Set To Push Creative Minds To Limelight

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE

Nigeria’s award winning Afro-pop superstar, Dapo Oyebanjo, globally known D’Banj, has announced the roll out of his latest project, “CREAM” to reward young creative minds in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

D’Banj announced the specially-creative platform Thursday, 1 September at an exclusive media get-together held at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos with key media and corporate executives.

The “CREAM” platform, which is supported by the Bank of Industry, MTN and DKM Media Ltd, stands for “Creative, Reality, Entertainment, Arts, Music”.

According to the music star, ‘CREAM’ will provide creative minds the opportunity to live their dreams of showcasing their talent to the world with the help of Tonya Meritt. American-born international business consultant, publicist and booking agent.

“We have created this platform to reward tons of creative minds out there who don’t have the right platforms to showcase their talent to the world,” D’Banj said.

He continued, “Nigeria is filled with so much art and creativity and what better way to promote this great heritage than to give these young minds the right platforms. I am happy to bring to my loyal fans and lovers of good music this exciting platform that the world can benefit from.”

The competition, which is open to MTN subscribers only, will run once every month and winners will emerge from three categories of Music, Video, and Collaboration. Three winners will be selected from the draws every first working day of the every month. The CREAM will run for a period of one year.

Interested participants must take part in the daily draws for a month to qualify for the next month and can also be a part of multiple categories to increase their chances of winning.

Lucky winners of the lottery will win exciting opportunities including a recording deal consists of recording a track, shooting a state of the art Video, a collaboration with any artiste of their choice (music or video collaboration), talent showcase, talent branding, promotion and marketing, among many others.‎

The CREAM Lottery service is available to all new and existing MTN prepaid customers only.

Winners will also be announced on the CREAM website.