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Sunky O & Friends
A Night of Style, Taste, and Previewing 'Nightlife In Lasgidi'
By Justin WallaceJuly 18 2024, Updated 1:53 p.m. ET
On July 3, 2024, The Hadley in Atlanta, GA, buzzed with excitement as entertainment and lifestyle extraordinaire Sunky O hosted his highly anticipated Sunky O & Friends event. Sunky, a leading personality in the experiential lifestyle scene, has built a robust network with celebrities, young professionals, and high-profile individuals, ensuring his guest lists are nothing short of vibrant and exclusive. Known for his impeccable fashion sense and often referred to as the “ginger of the party,” Sunky has been instrumental in driving awareness for top nightclubs across Lagos.
Sunky’s portfolio includes collaborations with esteemed brands such as Heineken, Martell, Outerspace, Ciroc, Chivas, and Africa Magic. His signature touch on lifestyle events has generated some of the most talked-about and culturally relevant moments in the country.
The Sunky O & Friends event brought together an intimate group of friends and tastemakers to enjoy an exquisite evening of food and drinks. The highlight of the night was the preview of Sunky’s upcoming docu-series, Nightlife In Lasgidi. This 8-episode series showcases the beauty and splendor of Lagos through the vibrant lens of its nightlife, offering viewers a behind-the-scenes look at Africa’s central party hub. From A-list guest lists to champagne showers worth a house, the series delves into the gears that make Lagos nightlife turn. It also highlights the business side of the nightlife, including bars, clubs, restaurants, music events, and other after-dark entertainment.
The event featured special guests, including Koko by Khloe, Salma Slims, Ferow, Diddi Emah, Symone Beez, Morgan San Diego, Wale Gafar, Savannah Britt, Symba Erothick, Victor Ikwen Akomaye, and DJ TTB, who added to the night's glamour and excitement.
Nightlife In Lasgidi has already garnered critical acclaim, winning the Best Documentary Award at The International Nollywood Film Festival Canada (TINFF) and earning a nomination for Best Unscripted Series at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA).
Sunky O & Friends at The Hadley was a testament to Sunky’s influence and expertise in creating memorable, stylish, and culturally significant events. The evening not only celebrated his achievements but also set the stage for the highly anticipated docu-series that promises to captivate audiences with the enchanting nightlife of Lagos.
