3rd August, 2011
Sparks are sure to fly when MTV and STV celebrate the launch of The Big Friday Show, their brand new Friday night entertainment show, set to bring fireworks to Friday night TV programming.
Airing on the MTV Base block on STV every Friday night from 6 to 7 p.m., The Big Friday Show is a brand new off-the-wall Friday night show, that cuts to the quick of Nigerian youth culture, combining a high profile host with celebrity interviews, entertainment news, hot music videos of the week, music performances and a summary the week’s coolest tweets, e-mails, text messages and Face book comments, all filmed in and around Lagos.
On 5 August at Rehab, Victoria Island, Lagos, the show will be launched and sashaying down the ice blue carpet to celebrate the launch of show as well as performing the hottest urban beats for Lagos music fans, will be a host of Nigeria’s finest musicians including Ice Prince (Brand New Artiste for July on MTV Base), Waje, Dr. Sid and Wizkid, while DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Neptune, DJ Smooth and DJ Snoop will be giving their all on the ones and twos.
—Funsho Arogundade