Wale JAGUN
The rising
This year’s bash tagged, “Hood Invasion”, is billed for Heritage Hotel via Legacy Hotel, Jesus Court Bus stop, Gberigbe, Ikorodu, on March 24.
The event will commence with glamour carpet by 7p.m. while the event proper starts by 8:30p.m.
Da Hood Invasion is scheduled to feature various entertainment performances ranging from Hip-hop lip sync, Hip-hop live performance, Highlife band performance, comedy etc.
In a release by the organizers of the event, Fanafillit Integrated Concepts, and signed by its Coordinator, Special Projects, Miss Damilola Salami, this year’s edition will be a top notch outing.
The company, which doubles as the artiste’s management company, stated that this year’s edition of March with Da’Fresh and subsequent ones would serve as an annual opportunity for lovers of good music, fans and friends of the music act to have feel of his versatility and dynamism as a multi-talented entertainer.
Stating further the importance of the event, the organisers stressed that “the project is also meant to be a veritable platform for other entertainment practitioners in the industry to showcase their uniqueness and be celebrated. And we are determined to achieve that from this particular edition which is billed to be an all-night event by giving all performing entertainers adequate time to scintillate the audience.”
Commenting on the expressed fears that the new ideas might affect the charity side of the annual event, the organizers maintained that, “regardless of the new ideas, March With Da’Fresh will continue to observe its charity side by ensuring that Da’Fresh Olorin& friends visit to orphanage holds before the all night event tagged, ‘Da Hood Invasion’ “.
The organizers also stated that plans have been put in place to ensure that friends and well-wishers of the artiste who desire to accompany him on the charity visit are not left behind.
The scheduled time for the visitation to the orphanage, Divine Heritage Children Centre, Block 11, Plot 1, Noble professionals Estate, Gift, off Ijede road, Ikorodu, is 10a.m.
Expected at the event to add fun to the night are music acts like Remi.com, SaintTiepo, B.O.M. Exclusive,Sklent Black, Meyrah, Liamsy, Mozek, Sniffy Fantasy, Dharnnih Ellar, Murphy Emryce, Jay Kizz, Holy Pee, Bethizy, Emi Kizz, Comedian FKM, Perpetual Meat and TK Dancers.
Admission to the event generally is FREE, while VIP cards (table of 10) is N10, 000 (Ten thousand Naira only) and VVIP card (table of 6) goes for N20,000 (Twenty thousand Naira only).
The organizers can be contacted for more enquiries through: 09090788873, 08139335141, 08139204731.
Da’Fresh, who has a hit collaborative club banger with ace producer, Antras, “Lagos is Bae”, berthed the first edition of his birthday gig on 24th of March, 2018, with a special get together of friends, family members and fans at a motherless babies home, Divine Heritage Children Centre. The maiden edition had the ‘Jubadi’ crooner serenading his guests with the performance of his various singles, alongside performances by some popular Ikorodu based entertainers like Bethizy, Comedian FKM among many others.
Last year’s edition also featured presentation of various gifts and relief materials to the orphanage by friends, fans and family members of Da’Fresh Olorin.