Entertainment Week Lagos 2023 brings global perspectives to the forefront with Dr. Busola Tejumola, Executive Head of Content & Channels at Multichoice West Africa, and esteemed TV Producer and Journalist, Peace Hyde, headlining a panel on “Creating a New Dialogue: Re-imagining the African Content Landscape on a Global Stage.”

Set against the global stage, the conversation aims to dispel misconceptions and amplify Africa’s vibrancy through compelling storytelling.

Other distinguished members of this panel include Nicole Asinugo, Founder, Write Good Stories; Ifeoluwapo Koleowo, Founder, Oak Media; and Susan Younis, Founder/Chief Visionary, SAY Visionaries.

While emphasizing the importance of transcending stereotypes, fostering a more inclusive global narrative, and nurturing talents within Nigeria’s dynamic entertainment sector through EWL’s immersive experiences and insightful discussions, the Convener of Entertainment Week Lagos, Deola Art Alade said “This transformation not only amplifies authentic voices but also provides a platform for nuanced storytelling, and contributes to a more inclusive global narrative.”

Entertainment Week Lagos, initiated by Livespot Foundation, continues to strategically foster growth and excellence in Nigeria’s dynamic entertainment and creative sectors, emphasizing talent nurturing, upskilling, and advocacy for empowering policies.

Launched in 2022, EWL serves as a hub for current and aspiring stakeholders in Nigeria’s creative ecosystem, providing essential skills, knowledge, resources, and practical experiences.

The week-long event, unfolding with immersive experiences, includes masterclasses, workshops, showcases, and exhibitions across various platforms like the Deal Room, Film Hub, Live Cafe, The Circle, Club X, and EWL Pop Up. The EWL Showcase and Exhibition further offer tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, investors, creators, fashion designers, and artists a unique platform to engage, and exhibit their products. A holistic approach that aligns with Livespot’s vision of fostering a vibrant and interconnected creative community.

EWL is an initiative of the Livespot Foundation