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Jeriq Makes History With Filled Up Concert In Enugu

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Nigerian rapper Jeriq made headlines on December 21 when he filled the 22,000-capacity Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu for the latest edition of his Jeriqhood concert. The event, which drew thousands of fans, highlighted the rapper’s influence and the growing prominence of hip-hop in Eastern Nigeria.

In a video shared on X, Jeriq expressed his joy, calling the massive event a “dream come true.” The clip, which showed an aerial view of the packed stadium, captured the immense turnout of fans who supported one of Eastern Nigeria’s biggest music stars.

The event has sparked widespread reactions on social media, with fans praising Jeriq for bringing attention to Enugu and showcasing the potential of the Nigerian music scene. Known for his deep voice and Igbo-inspired rap style, Jeriq has become a standout figure in the industry since breaking into the mainstream.

Jeriq also celebrated his peers in the industry, calling them his “brothers” and acknowledging their support during his two major concerts. On X, he celebrated artists like Victony, Oxlade, Bella Shmurda, Blaq Bonez, Ajebo Hustlers, King Perry, Psycho YP, Alpha P, and Mr. Funny, who pulled up for him from Lagos for free.

The success of Jeriq’s concert not only underscores the vibrancy of indigenous hip-hop but also points to the untapped potential of concerts and tours as a revenue stream in Nigeria.

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