LAGOS — Veteran musician Daddy Showkey, hip-hop star Ice Prince, and fast-rising sensation Shoday led an array of music stars who captivated fans on Saturday night during the sixth day of Felabration 2026 at the New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja, Lagos.
The week-long annual festival, themed “Who Are You?”, honors the life, music, and social legacy of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
Saturday’s show delivered high-energy performances spanning multiple generations. Galala icon Daddy Showkey thrilled attendees with nostalgic hit tracks, while Ice Prince and Peruzzi energized the crowd with fan-favorite hip-hop and Afrobeats anthems. Rising talents including Shoday, Barry Jhay, and Tee Famous also lit up the stage, demonstrating the ongoing influence of Afrobeat on contemporary Nigerian music.
Beyond the nightly musical showcases, the 2026 edition of Felabration featured secondary school debates, an art exhibition, a fashion competition, and dance contests with monetary awards for top performers.
The festival concludes on Sunday night with grand finale performances by a lineup of top Nigerian recording artists.
