Africa’s biggest music television network, MTV Base has announced the return of the-‘The Roundtable’, the most controversial music list in Nigerian entertainment. Tagged “#BaseHottestNaijaTracks2016”, the show will decide and exhibit the best Nigerian songs of 2016.
The Nigerian music industry has this year received huge international acclaim, seeing a number of Nigerian artistes sign worldwide deals and feature on a number of transnational tracks.
This year MTV’s pan African award show, MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) entered its 8th year, seeing Nigerian artistes; Wizkid, Yemi Alade, Wande Coal, Patoranking and Tekno walk away with honours.
The MTV Base Roundtable has put together a panel of music industry heavyweights including, radio presenters, journalists, bloggers, social media influencers to discuss just who would be crowned the artiste with the song of the year in 2016.
On the panel are Senior Associate, Pulse NG, Ayomide Tayo; Publisher Mystreetz Magazine, Sesan Adeniji; OAP 97.3 Classic FM, Buki Sawyerr Izeogu; OAP Beat 99.9 FM, Douglas Jekan; A&R, Entertainment Consultant, Bizzle Osikoya; Artiste Manager & CEO Stargaze Management Company, Asa Asika and MTVBase’ Flagship VJ and OAP of City FM, Cynthia Cvon Okpala.
The songs which will be selected must have been released not earlier than November 2015, and fulfill criterion like, impact in the media, level of buzz and longevity. The final selection is sure to elicit response and emotion from viewers, music lovers, and even the artistes themselves.
The show is set to air on MTV Base (DSTV Channel 322) on the 15th and 16th of December at 4pm WAT.
For more information, please go to www.mtvbase.com, visit MTV Base’s Facebook page at www.Facebook.com/MTVBaseVerified, follow on Twitter and Instagram @MTVBaseWest. To join or follow the conversation use the hashtag, #BaseHottestNaijaTracks2016.
