Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode aka Do2dtun aka The Energy gAD is a force in Nigerian entertainment From dancer; music  video appearances to his iconic hype persona, in Radio and TV. Do2dtun infectious energy has defined events, won him notable plaques like the NEAs, Future award nominations; notable Youth awards like the Dynamix awards. He has been ruling the airwaves for a decade and more. 

Do2dtun is Nigeria and Africa’s No 1 Hype man & Media Dynamo referred to as the Energy gAD as result of his exponential; daring hyper-activeness; endearing attitude and energy in bringing life he puts into his craft and everything he touches. 

Born in Lagos in 1984, Do2Tun's journey began with a childhood passion for radio. Inspired by media legends, like Steve the Sleek Kadiri, Howard Stern, Olisa Adibua, JAJ, Freeze etc He honed his skills on the topmost radio station Coolfm 96.9 earning him the most listened to broadcaster till date. Today, he's a celebrated OAP (on-air personality), Hypeman; video jockey, actor, and social commentator. Do2dtun’s ability was crowned with turning an almost underachieved and endangered type of career called “Hype” into a commercial success which basically started with him bringing, Energy, flamboyance, cut throat skill and enthusiasm into Events, nightlife and all round entertainment earning him the record stance of “The Life of the party. Controversially right and the never scared commentator on social issues from his tweets, boldness on his radio interviews; consciously honest with his level of knowledge. You have to think twice to get on dotun’s radio show “The Midday show/Superstar Wednesday” 

He stands as a testament to his unique talent and drive, carving his own path in the African entertainment landscape. He didn’t end it there, he hosted the biggest Pan African Dance and music show “Turn Up by Friday” by Pepsi which was the delight for every household during the Covid and after Covid season. It earned him notable endorsements like Nomba, 

Presently a Brand ambassador for the most sort after energy drink in Nigeria - “Supakomando” and Chief brand officer for content and music hub - Clout Africa 

All that jazz and edge has made Dotun a leading force and more in the entertainment and media space. 

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Busola Tejumola is the Executive Head of Content & West Africa Channels, MultiChoice Group. She drives the end-to-end development and execution of content strategy for Multichoice Nigeria including the Africa Magic and Akwaaba Group Channels, strongly contributing to the growth and bottom line of the business, re-inforcing Multichoice's position as Africa's most loved storyteller
She has proven experience in media licensing models, evaluation metrics, and deal terms while understanding and devising new models that work. She also has proven results in converting insights into strategy and communicating complex ideas clearly and logically.

She is one of the Audacious Jury for Trendupp Awards 2023!

BUSOLA TEJUMOLA

Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade is a seasoned public relations and integrated communications strategist with over 20 years of experience. As the head of product communications for Google's Global Communications and Public Affairs in West Africa, he skillfully crafts economic impact narratives, combats misinformation, and develops influential regional communication strategies.

With expertise in strategic communications, public relations, policy, reputation management, brand communications, advertising, and media engagement, Taiwo brings a comprehensive skillset to the industry.  A sought-after speaker, he regularly shares insights at prominent tech and media events across Nigeria and Africa.

Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade is deeply committed to advancing West Africa's communication landscape, leveraging his vast knowledge and experience to drive positive transformation.

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