Chocolate City Group Launches Chocolate City Kenya
As part
of recent pan-continental expansion, Nigeria’s leading recording and
entertainment company, Chocolate City has announced the commencement of
operations in Kenya, one of the key markets for music and entertainment
in Africa.
Chocolate
City Vice President M.I made the announcement in Lagos today, saying
the Kenya launch will happen in a matter of days – on May 31.
‘The
official launch of Chocolate City Kenya Label -a part of the Chocolate
City Group -will be coming up on the 31st of May 2013 in the prestigious
Museum Hill in Nairobi, Kenya’, M.I who is an iconic Nigerian rapper
and one of the continent’s most successful entertainers said.
‘Our aim
is to create a platform for the growth and expansion of East African
music and foster more mutually beneficial collaborations with other
African sub-regions’, he adds.
The label has already signed Kenyan act Victoria Kimani who features M.I on her sophomore single Oya.
“Victoria
Kimani is amazing, she’s got a great vibe and ready to work,very
hardworking and she’s just good”, the label VP says of CC’s first Kenyan
act.
The
label’s Kenya launch will also see the official unveiling of a
partnership between Chocolate City and Adrenalive – the organizers of
The Mingle – which will feature the birth of new music festivals,
concerts, and art culture in East Africa. The inaugural event from the
series of concerts dubbed Boobaataa Festival will be in July.
Billed to
perform at the event are M.I, Victoria Kimani who will be supported by
some of the hottest talent in Kenya. Top Chocolate City executives will
also be in attendance.
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