Nigeria, Dec. 30 -- Nigerian rapper and songwriter Olamide "Olamide" Adedeji has been announced as the headliner for the upcoming "Mission 26k" edition of the Mainland BlockParty, Africa's leading youth festival.

This was disclosed in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES on Monday.

The organisers said the event, set for 1 January 2026, at the expansive Mainland Wonderland, follows on from their successful "Wale in Wonderland" Boxing Day celebration.

The organisers added that "Mission 26k" is expected to attract 26,000 attendees for a high-energy music experience designed to capture the vibrant spirit of Africa's youth scene.

They further stated that the 36-year-old was chosen to headline the festival sponsored by Bet9ja, with additional ...