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Banky W, Cynthia Morgan, Oritse Femi, Sean Tizzle, Others Storm Calacar For Star Music Trek

By Chuks Nwanne Chuks Nwannne
02 May 2015   |   10:10 am
The historic city of Calabar is set for an electrifying musical experience as Star Music Trek, Nigeria’s largest and most popular annual music festival, kicks off this year in the former capital city.
Sean Tizzle

Sean Tizzle

The historic city of Calabar is set for an electrifying musical experience as Star Music Trek, Nigeria’s largest and most popular annual music festival, kicks off this year in the former capital city.

The concert, which will feature blockbuster performances by some of the biggest names in Nigerian music such as Banky W, Burna Boy and Sean Tizzle, will take place today at the Municipal Garden, Municipal Council, Marian Road, Calabar, starting from 7pm.

Other entertainers who will perform on the night include Cynthia Morgan, Oritsefemi, DJ Snoop Da Damaja,DJ Big N, Wande Coal and MC Gbenga Adeyinka.

The nationwide concert tour which has thrilled Nigerian music fans for nearly two decades has a tradition of bringing the country’s biggest artists together to thrill fans around the country and this year’s theme My Superstar Story aims to inspire the youth to view their situations as a work in progress and to always keep their goals in mind.

Following Calabar, the 2015 Star Music Trek will make the following stops: Abakaliki on May 9, Awka on May 16, Markurdi on August 1, Sapele on August 8, Auchi on August 15, Ibadan on August 22 and Lagos on Aug 29.

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