The city of Ibadan came alive on Sunday, Dec 15 as The CAP Festival 2024 held at DT Homes with many celebrities including Ibadan’s famous female comedian and OAP, Queen Beck Berry in attendance.
Entertainment king, Keanzo, also took the festival by storm.
The festival delivered an unforgettable experience that has cemented its place as one of the most anticipated cultural and entertainment events in the region.
Organized by the visionary Ambassador Adefemi Ademulegun, popularly known as Mc Ambassador, the festival was a masterclass in blending tradition, artistry, and entertainment.
Held at the prestigious DT Homes Luxury Apartment, Zionist Estate, Akala Express Road, the festival attracted a diverse audience, eager to witness an event that has consistently raised the bar since its inception. The ambiance was electrifying, thanks to the seamless flow of the program and the high-caliber lineup of performers and hosts.
A Star-Studded Affair
The night was kicked off by Joebaba a seasoned comedian from Premium Media and Entertainment Hub, who set the tone with his unmatched wit and humor. His comedic brilliance transitioned effortlessly to a surprise performance by the rising comic talent, Mc Ozongo leaving the audience in stitches.
The game segment, anchored by Mc Twenty2 and Mc Clement added a layer of interactive fun, engaging the crowd in ways that reflected the festival’s commitment to innovation and creativity.
Musical highlights included a breathtaking performance by Keanzo whose Afro-centric tunes ignited the atmosphere, energizing the crowd and leaving them yearning for more. The festival also showcased poetic excellence with Alberto Okuti whose African-inspired verses, delivered in a seamless blend of English and Yoruba, left an indelible mark on the audience.
Samson Gangan, the iconic talking drummer, wrapped up the performances with a cultural masterpiece, weaving traditional and contemporary beats while eulogizing high-profile guests, a moment that celebrated the richness of Yoruba culture.
Cash Gift Galore
Part of the highlights of the night was many attendees winning instant cash gifts from N5000 and above during the festival games.
A Feast for All
No festival in Ibadan would be complete without an abundance of food and drink, and The CAP Festival did not disappoint. Guests savored palm wine and bush meat, adding a rustic charm to the event’s grandeur.
Guests Speak
The event’s success was evident in the feedback from attendees.
– The CEO of Korex Entertainment remarked, “This is beyond the regular. I haven’t missed any edition since its inception, and I pray to always be here.”
– Modebby, praised the event’s inclusivity, saying, “This is the only event where everyone, from regular to table guests, is regarded as special. The networking opportunities are unmatched.”
– Busola Mobolaji described it as “an outstanding and creatively crafted event.”
– A visibly excited Debbie Eremen declared it, “the best event so far.”
Insights from the Convener
In an exclusive interview, Ambassador Adefemi Ademulegun – Mc Ambassador, shared the inspiration behind The CAP Festival.
“This isn’t just another event; it’s about creating something unique where attendees truly get value for their money. It all began with a casual conversation among friends, and I must commend Francis, the CEO of Montreal Empire, for his unwavering support.”
He also teased exciting plans for 2025, hinting at new innovations under the CAP brand, which already includes The CAP Trip, The CAP Hangout, and The CAP Festival.
When asked about the symbolic importance of the cap, Mc Ambassador explained, “In Yoruba culture, the cap signifies honor and pride. Whenever someone achieves greatness, we say ‘more feathers to your cap.’ The CAP in this festival stands for Culture And People, celebrating who we are and what we can achieve together.”
A Festival Like No Other
As the curtains fell, attendees lingered, reluctant to leave an event that truly delivered on its promise of excellence. With its perfect mix of entertainment, culture, and networking opportunities, The CAP Festival 2024 has undoubtedly set a new standard for cultural events in Ibadan and beyond.
Mark your calendars – 2025 promises to take The CAP Festival to even greater heights.
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