Music authority MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) has
named superstar rapper, Olamide as the channel’s Artist of the Month
for March 2014.
Watch Spotlight on Olamide
Starting from the streets, Olamide came into the
spotlight in 2010 with hits singles like…. he has since then wormed his way
into the hearts of many Nigerians and is now a brand to reckon with.
Olamide who was recently a co-host on MTV Base’
weekly music chart, Official Naija Top Ten with MTV VJ, Ehiz, will be featured
on the channel throughout the month of March. To shine a spotlight on this
sensational Nigerian artist, MTV Base has put the music video for Olamide’s
“Turn Up” on high rotation.
“I’m so excited that MTV Base has decided to celebrate my work. It’s a big priviledge to be honoured by a huge platform like MTV and it can only get better.” Olamide said during his interview on
“Spotlight on Olamide”.
Also commenting on Olamide’s selection as MTV’s
Artiste of The Month, Head, Marketing and Communications, Viacom Africa, Colette
Otusheso says, “Olamide is a perfect choice for the much sought-after
“Artist of the Month” slot in Nigeria. He’s already topped the MTV Base
Original Naija Top 10 twice this year, and he’s enjoying heavy rotation on our
channel. Olamide’s story represents the promise that the typical Nigerian
artiste and youth hold and MTV Base is proud to be celebrating him this month”
The channel is also focusing its lens on Olamide
via a range of themed programming about the artist, to be broadcast across its
pan-African TV footprint throughout the month of March. Olamide-themed
programmes include Olamide:
54 Secons, Olamide: Top 5 Tips, “Spotlight on
Olamide”, “My Mixtape & Videography: Olamide”, and “The Truth:
Olamide”
Olamide-themed programming will air every Thursday
in March on MTV Base from 7PM.
Watch
Olamide’s 54 Seconds
Watch
Olamide’s Top 5 Tips
Watch Spotlight on Olamide
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