The Block Party Series

The Block Party Series is a Nigerian urban music event held monthly since January 2018, first in Lagos, until the 2020 pandemic.

The Block Party Series
GenreAfrobeats, House, Amapiano, Pop, Hip hop, Trap
Location(s)West Africa
Years active2018 - Present
Founded by
  • Tobi Mohammed
  • Moyo Shomade
  • Bizzle Osikoya
  • Asa Asika
Attendance5,000+
Organised byThe Top-Boy Firm, TASH Studios NG, The Plug

The Mainland Block Party[1] is on the last Sunday of the month except for the anniversary edition on 1 January. Island Block Party is on 24 December.

The Block Party Series is organized by Tobi 'Alhaji Popping' Mohammed of The Top-Boy Firm, Moyo Shomade of TASH Studios NG, Bizzle Osikoya and Asa Asika of The Plug.[2] The Block Party has partnered with MTV Base.[3]

The Block Party series has featured in four major cities across West Africa; Lagos (Island and Mainland), Abuja, Accra and Ibadan. On stage, it has featured the likes of; Major Lazer, Sarz, Niniola, Teni, Zlatan, Skales, DJ Obi, M.I Abaga, Perruzi, Buju, BOJ, Blaq Bonez.

References
  1. "Mainland Block Party Cultivates a Community Celebration Of Music in Nigeria". www.mixmag.net. Mix Mag.
  2. "Afrobeats Power Players Live & Award - Full List". www.notjustok.com. NotJustOk.
  3. "MTV Base's unique agenda at the Mainland Block Party". www.thenativemag.com. The Native Mag.
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