Spotify and Gamr Ignite Lagos with “Powered by Music” Event, Uniting Gaming and Music Fans

This weekend, Spotify and Gamr brought the city’s thriving gaming and music communities together in an explosive event, ”Powered by Music”, at the Carven arena within the Landmark Center in Victoria Island, Lagos State.

The event transformed the state-of-the-art venue into a bustling hub of gaming excitement, drawing in Lagos’ gaming enthusiasts, music lovers, media personalities, and influencers for an immersive experience blending console gaming and live music.

Kicking off with a high-energy set by DJ Ace, the event set the tone for a celebration of both classic and contemporary gaming. With fan favorites like Mortal Kombat and new releases such as EAFC 25, Gran Turismo, and NBA 2K25, the event catered to a broad spectrum of gamers, from casual players to hardcore enthusiasts. DJs Titanium and KennyGee followed up with beats that perfectly matched the crowd’s high spirits.

A major highlight of the event was a live performance by Spotify EQUAL Africa artist Qing Madi, whose soulful melodies infused the venue with an electric atmosphere that captivated the audience. Later, rising star Ayo Maff took the stage, performing crowd favorites that got the entire arena singing and dancing, bringing a vibrant close to an event that seamlessly merged the worlds of music and gaming.

The show was hosted by Big Bimi and Olori Oyin, whose charismatic presence and infectious energy kept the crowd engaged throughout the day. Gaming personalities such as StephKaly, Khalamanja, and Naomi also made appearances, adding a layer of excitement as they connected with fans and joined friendly competitions.

As a symbol of Nigeria’s growing influence in the gaming world, the ”Powered by Music” event highlighted the powerful synergy between gaming and music, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees.

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