Comedian of the Federal Republic of
Nigeria, Gbenga Adeyinka 1st has commenced his proposed South West
tour with his rising comedy and music brand, Laffmattazz with Gbenga
Adeyinka 1st and Friends.
The tour train has already left
memorable moments in the minds of residents of Ibadan who trooped out
enmasse to witness the first leg that held at the Jogor Centre in
Ibadan, Oyo State on Easter Monday, April 16, 2017.
Speaking on the tour, Gbenga Adeyinka
1st said "This is one thing that I have strive hard to achieve,
I won't lie to you, it has been a herculean task owing to several
reasons but we thank God that with our formidable team, we have
kicked off.
"I have always wanted to bring out
the best of comedy in the South West knowing fully well that comedy
is deeply rooted in this region from the days of our fathers who are
without doubt legends of the trade, hence my decision to go on a tour
of the region with my friends in the entertainment world," the
comedian widely referred to as Shine Shine bobo said.
Dazzling the fans at the first leg of
the 2017 South West tour with Laffmattazz were Dr SID, CDQ, Kcee,
Harrysong, SoundSultan, Eedris Abdulkareem, Sir Shina Peters, Capital
FEMI, Abisolanoni with a surprise performance by Mavins first lady,
Tiwa Savage.
The entertainment show was complemented
with rib-cracking jokes from some of the best comedians in the South
West and Nigeria as a whole. The long list includes Lepacious Bose,
Kenny Black, Still Ringing, Omobaba, MC Tagwaye aka President Buhari,
Ambassador Wahaala, Lafup, Tomiwasage, Peteru, Obama, Shete & MC
Remote amongst several others.
DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Secxy and DJ Code
were on hand to also display their immense talents on the wheels of
steels.
One of the highlights of the show was
the honour bestowed on one of the famous comic actors in the South
West, Late Alaran. The actor cum comedian was honoured in the
presence of Ibadan residents with his wife and daughter present at
the show.
In his words, "Ibadan was a
success, it's actually been 7years of doing this in some south-west
states and Ibadan has always shown us undeniable love.
"One of the things we strive to
achieve with Laffmattazz is honour popular comedians in the region,
who were mostly actors. And this we have done from Baba Sala to Baba
Ajimajasan and a host of others.
"Finally, I will say from the
media houses to the fans and organising committee, it has always
been success after success. I'm glad fans loved this and so, it tells
you we are just starting because the next stop is Akure." The
next stop, according to Gbenga Adeyinka 1st, is Akure on Democracy
day, May 29, 2017. The Ibadan leg was supported by several media
houses, Fero Mobile and NairaBet.
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