Nancy Isime, Mr Eazi, Nwune Celebrate Glenfiddich Launch In Lagos

Mr Eazi, Nancy Isime, Ifeanyi Nwune and William Cheche made a bold statement at the launch of Glenfiddich in Lagos.

The launch of Glenfiddich’s Grand Sleeves, the top Single-malt whisky in town was hosted by the charismatic host, Tomike Adeoye, who brought life to the evening with a dash of bubblying energy that teased smiles.

Nancy Isime along with other celebs and influencers helped to create a bold narrative around the limited-edition sleeves that paid tribute to the bold presence of Nigeria’s rich heritage in music, art, fashion and modern pop culture across the global scene.

Isime’s purple-themed 15-year-old sleeve, as luscious as Ifeanyi Nwune’s artistic 12-year-old bottle and as exotic as Mr Eazi’s afrobeat-inspired 18-year-old sleeve. Nwune, the talented fashion designer, highlighted his sleeve’s connection to his journey of resilience — the highs and lows of becoming a standout fashion designer, establishing a record label and launching his very own factory.

Explaining the design behind the 12-year-old, he spoke about how the measuring tapes around the sleeve symbolise not just his craft but the universal measurements of humanity, standing for hope and resilience.

Taking the stage, Mr. Eazi took us on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, sharing his personal growth and incredible journey from school days to his recent wins. As he talked about his 18-year-old sleeve, he reminded everyone of the boldness, pride, and ambition that truly defines Nigerians everywhere.

Nancy Isime passionately discussed her 15-year-old sleeve, infused with elements of her rich Benin culture. According to her, the striking purple colour on the sleeve showcases the royalty of the people of Benin. In addition, Nancy explained how the sleeve represents her journey as an actor, host, and creator, showcasing her commitment to being a bold, authentic woman as she embraces her 30’s.

Guests were indeed entertained with an Afrofuturistic dance choreography by the Library performers and a mesmerising Hula Hoops act that featured dazzling, light-studded hoops that twirled and sparkled in the spotlight with each act. Also Disc Jockeys — DJ Baggio, DJ Fisayo and the duo HandiXWanni delivered thrilling performances that seamlessly blended Amapiano, Afrobeats, and international pop hits in a heady symphony.

The star-studded event drew the likes of Temi Otedola, Etim Effiong, Elozonam, Ini-Dinma Okojie, Crossdaboss, Deyemi Okanlawon, Efai Iwara, Munachi Abii, Mimi Onalaja, amongst other mavericks in the Nigerian creative industry, all of whom added a heightened sense of sophistication and excitement to the atmosphere.