Red Carpet thingz at WORD UP Volume 5

WORD UP Volume 5 has come and gone, but the memory lingers. 

The 5th edition of the event marked its one year anniversary.

The date was August 17, 2013 and venue was TerraKulture Hall, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. 

It featured some of the youngest and best Spoken Word Poets in Nigeria, and 2 wonderful soul singers, Lumynos and Aduke. 

The event was well attended and it was fun all the way for both the performers and the audience.

Check out some of the red carpet pixs at the Biggest Spoken Word Poetry Event in Nigeria, WORD UP!!!

 

 

Awesome Spoken Word Poetry duet at Word Up Volume 5

It is not everyday you get to see, hear and enjoy two amazing Spoken Word Poets perform together on stage. Atilola is one of Naija's top female Spoken Word Poet, and she trained and groomed Titilayo, who won the Season 1 of War Of Words (Slam Poetry Competition).

They performed together on stage at WORD UP Volume 5, and only one word fits the bill, AWESOME!!!!

Check out the video and you will know you need to buy the DVD.

Titi and Atilola performing together on stage at WORD UP Volume 5 (First Anniversary Edition) 
which held on August 17, 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.

The Acts that graced the stage at WORD UP Volume 5

Prestige (the word smith) and his crew singing the National Anthem 

Seye La Poet

Uzbek 

(he was the 2nd runner up at War Of Words Season 1)

Increase (the 14 year Old Word Lord)

Arch Angel

Soonest I Nathaniel aka SIN

Lumynos (The Love Crooner)

Kemistry

D Ray

(he was the 1st runner up at War Of Words Season 1)

Gbenga Osowe

Aduke (one word to describe her - AWESOME)

Saint Rhymes 

Dare Dan

Obii

(Winner, Naija Poetry Slam 2012)

Olulu, the King not from Zulu

Don Fabrino and Erowo (Emcees of the day)

Titilayo (Winner of War Of Words Season 1) and Atilola (Titilayo's teacher/ coach).

They were simply AMAZING on stage.

Future Poet?????