Flytime Promotions Celebrates 20 Years With a Star-Studded Women In Music Luncheon

Flytime Promotions Marks 20 Years with Inspiring Women in Music Luncheon, Flytime Promotions, Nigeria’s foremost entertainment powerhouse, celebrated two decades of unparalleled impact on the African music scene with a remarkable event the Women in Music Luncheon. Held on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at VICI, Victoria Island, Lagos, this intimate gathering highlighted the contributions of women who have significantly shaped the music and entertainment industries in Africa and beyond.

A Celebration of Female Excellence
The luncheon, hosted by Flytime Promotions’ COO Keke Hammond, brought together a star-studded roster of influential female music executives, managers, producers, and creatives. Among the notable attendees were:
– Grace Ladoja (music executive and creative powerhouse)
– Sasha P (trailblazing rapper and advocate for female empowerment)
– DJ Lambo (pioneering DJ and music curator)
–  Elizabeth Sobowale (manager to Adekunle Gold)
– Ronami Ogulu (manager to Burna Boy)
– Lily Greenroom (tour manager to Asa)
– Representatives from global entities such as Apple Music, Spotify, Sony Music West Africa, and Virgin Music Nigeria.

Others included Feyikemi Bankole (Spotify), Irene Agbontaen (United Talent Agency), Sheila Okonji-Ashinze (radio personality), and Titilope Adesanya (EMPIRE Africa, representing Asake, Fireboy, and BNXN).

Words of Inspiration
In her opening remarks, Keke Hammond emphasized the importance of fostering collaboration and mentorship among women in the industry.
“The role of women in music is often overlooked, but the impact of our contributions is undeniable. It’s crucial that we continue to empower and uplift one another to ensure the next generation has the same opportunities we’ve fought for. This luncheon was a celebration not just of what we’ve achieved but of the endless possibilities ahead.”

Flytime’s Legacy and Vision
For two decades, Flytime Promotions has been a driving force behind the rise of African music on the global stage. Known for its flagship events like  Rhythm Unplugged and  Flytime Fest, the company has played a pivotal role in launching careers of African megastars such as Tems, Davido, and Wizkid, while bringing international sensations like Megan Thee Stallion, Ja Rule, and Ashanti to Nigerian audiences.

The Women in Music Luncheon reflected Flytime’s dedication to celebrating and supporting diversity within the industry, providing a platform for open discussions about the unique challenges and triumphs faced by women in entertainment.

Building a Stronger Future
Beyond the glitz, the event championed mentorship and collaboration. Attendees engaged in candid conversations about fostering a more inclusive and equitable entertainment ecosystem.

This landmark event reaffirms Flytime Promotions’ commitment to driving the global expansion of African music while ensuring that women’s contributions remain at the forefront of this evolution.

For highlights, photos, and more insights from the 2024 Flytime Women in Music Luncheon, visit Flytime Promotions’ official website

Content courtesy of Flytime Promotions & NFH Digital Team