Entertainment Week Africa · 17–22 November 2026 · Lagos

EWA 2026 Lineup

Meet the Entertainment Week Africa 2026 lineup: founders, artists, executives and culture-makers speaking, performing and closing deals in Lagos, 17–22 November 2026.

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Founders, executives, artists and creators across the seven tracks. The first voices are announced — more are revealed in waves.

First-wave voices

  • Deola Art Alade — Convener, EWA, CEO, Livespot360
  • Mai Atafo — Designer, Fashion & Beauty
  • Dami Elebe — Screenwriter & Showrunner, Film & TV
  • Onyeka Michael Ugwu — Music Executive, Music
  • Dabota Lawson — Beauty Founder & Entrepreneur, Fashion & Beauty
  • Susan Younis — Founder & Entrepreneur, Creative Enterprise
  • Ajide Daniels — Creative Director, Art & Animation