The Celebrity poet for WORD UP Volume 3 aka Da Love Thang, came, performed and wowed us.
Toni Payne, (an Entrepreneur, Spoken Word Poet, Event Compere, and CEO of Toni Payne Concepts) was live at WORD UP Volume 3 and she did not disappoint.
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With charisma of a veteran Spoke Word Poet,
she flowed words so deep and profound
The first poem had our imagination running riot,
while the 2nd poem got us sober and thinking.
In short, the two poetry pieces she did were both on point.
WATCH HER TWO VIDEOS BELOW
Celebrity Poet, Toni Payne doing a Spoken Word Poetry piece titled, "I should have known" at WORD UP Volume 3 aka Da Love Thang which held on February 16, 2013 in Lagos, Nigeria. WORD UP is the biggest Spoken Word Poetry event in Nigeria. It features A-list Spoken Word Poets on the same stage.
Celebrity Poet, Toni Payne doing a Spoken Word Poetry piece titled, "White Walls" at WORD UP Volume 3 aka Da Love Thang which held on February 16, 2013 in Lagos, Nigeria. WORD UP is the biggest Spoken Word Poetry event in Nigeria. It features A-list Spoken Word Poets on the same stage.
DOLAPO also known as The Voice of Spoken-Word in Africa is a
phenomenon!
A connoisseur of simple words skillfully woven
to form lines that pull all senses wherever she chooses to take them. Delivered
with a sultry, sonorous voice, 'DOLAPO transfixes all audiences.
Her stage performances are a blend of neo-soul
musicality with a percussion based aesthetic, skilfully led by her powerful
vocal delivery in both song and word. With this she
infuses her original body movements giving the spectator a full round, total
theatrical experience. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria as Oluwadolapo E.
Ogunwale, the one simply known as 'DOLAPO - The Voice of Spoken-Word in Africa
- is one to watch. She is currently working on her first single.
Watch the video below of her wonderful performance on stage at WORD UP Volume 3 aka Da Love Thang
A London Based Published Writer, Philosopher, Poet, Musician, Artist, Sculptor, Martial Artist (Kung Fu Style -Tiger) & Political / Social commentator. He says, call Me Legion-aire for I Am Many!
U.K.A. Or Uniquely Known As The Microphone Chameleon, This M.C. Multi- Talented Phenomenon is a Pioneer in the Art of what He Terms "Total Poetry" and will publish his 1st Tome enigmatically titled, "Inside Looking Out" this 2013.
To be followed by a humorous collection of Philosophical Quotes all created by him titled, Mental Macaroni - (i.e. Food For Thought).
He was on stage for WORD UP Volume 3 aka Da Love Thang and he gave a very detailed and interesting definition of what Love is. WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW and see this handsome hunk tell you what Love is all about. :)
Princeps doing a Spoken Word Poetry piece titled, "Love is," at WORD UP Volume 3 aka Da Love Thang which held on February 16, 2013 in Lagos, Nigeria. WORD UP is the biggest Spoken Word Poetry event in Nigeria. It features A-list Spoken Word Poets on the same stage.
Olulu, (the King not from Zulu), at WORD UP Volume 3, doing a Spoken Word Piece on "The danger of unprotected sex." Find below some lines of the poem.
She was the finest girl in town, had a body that made the guys lose their frown. She had wonderful pair of milk shakes, which made guys stare, concentrate and appreciate. She had a well rounded behind, which puts guys minds in a bind. Being single she was ever ready to mingle, and guys came knocking word on the street said she was ever willing. Infact............................
It was a wow experience when Bob Ekat and Edaoto performed a poetic piece on stage titled, "Yemisi". Yemisi is a name for a female of Yoruba origin in Nigeria.
Bob Ekat got off the stage to get his "Yemisi".
Did he???
Well,...........................find out !!!!!
Bob Ekat, the energetic poet, looking for his "Yemisi.