MTN confirms Removing 11 Nigerian musicians as brand ambassadors

Davido, Tiwa Savage and Don Jazzy

The Nigerian music industry has just suffered a huge loss as 11 superstars have just lost their endorsement deals with leading telcoms company, MTN.

What began as a rumor earlier today has just been confirmed as MTN officially unveiled its list ambassadors for the year and at least 11prominent names are missing.

According to MTN’s General ManagerConsumer Marketing, Richard Iweanoge, ‘In line with our commitment to supporting Nigerian musicians by providing alternative platforms through which they can receive lucrative value for their intellectual property, MTN has announced brand ambassadors for 2016-2017′.

He continued to say, ‘Music ambassadors for 2016-2017 are: Praiz (Praise Adejo); Iyanya (Iyanya Mbuk); Chidinma (Chidinma Ekile); Falz (Folarin Falana); Tekno Miles (Augustine Kelechi) and Skales (Raoul Njeng-Njeng). Four other ambassadors are – Saka (Hafiz Oyetoro); Nedu; Osuofia (Nkem Owoh) andAdamu Zango‘.

Below is the list of superstars affected by the MTN Tsunami…

Davido

Don Jazzy

Tiwa Savage

Dr. Sid

Sound Sultan

Banky W

KCee

Harrysong

Patience Ozokwo (Mama G)

Timaya

Sean Tizzle

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