Nigerian actor cum entrepreneur, artiste and founder, Black Stereo Music Group (BSMG), Hawwal Ogungbadero, and a host of other twenty-nine artists have set a new record in the music industry by winning the longest recording marathon for 40 hours 19 minutes, which gained them entrance into the World Guinness Records.
This feat was achieved by BSMG which include other artistes like Otegbayo Joseph Timi otherwise known as Timi Phoenix, Victor Oluwafemi otherwise known as Lordveejay, Komiti Obakpororo, Nwaizu Emmanuel (aka Emrysmanuel), Aghughu Jeffrey Eraze popularly known as Testii, Olatunji Jayesimi (aka D’Spirit), Oyeyemi Olaide also known as Sketchy Wonder; Abdulkareem Adama (aka ABK tha Emperor); Balogun Alaba (aka Alabama); Gideon Ene better known as Cobby; Egbulugha Chinedu (aka Scotty); Oluwole Temitope popularly known as Enzzyboi.
Others include: Abolade Onafuye (aka Abolade Bobby); Ajayi Martin (aka Marteenoh); Imorji Michael (aka COT), Oyeneye Akeem also known as Larkim; Njoku Michael (aka Wordplay Michael); Peace Effiong (aka Peddygree); Aisha Hameed (aka Reespect); Daniel Williams (aka Danchyke); Emmanuel Olamide (aka Yvng Twinkler); Ayomide Oluwaseyi popularly known as Samiie Fxz; Shina Emmanuel (aka Momentum); Ajao Damilola (aka Dachi); Usifo Moses (aka Mouzies); Marvelous Ibitoye (aka Marvell Grey); Williams Chukwudi (aka El the Creator) and Tarcisio Cozzi better known as Cozzi were among the artistes that made history at the Guinness World Record.
He also said that the new newly set record alongside 29 other talented artistes that featured on multiple music instrumentals non-stop for a record time of 40 hours 19 minutes was not an easy task, adding that the group was delighted to achieve the new record.
“I am happy that the aim was indeed achieved. I intend to support local artistes from within my community and to give them a platform to express their creativity. It took us about three months to plan.
“The adjudication stage took a while until we eventually got the approval and we began processing for the certificate. We were resilient to the very end and we are happy that it is a success story today. We held the recording session at Sambol Production Studio in Lagos and we thank God that this has projected us to the world,” said Ogungbadero.
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