Mainland BlockParty

Mainland BlockParty
StatusActive
Genre
Date(s)Last Sunday's
FrequencyMonthly
Location(s)Lagos
CountryNigeria
Years active2018–present
Organised by
  • TopBoy Entertainment
  • Plug Live
Websitewww.mainlandblockparty.com

The BlockParty Series started in Lagos, Nigeria as Mainland BlockParty in 2018. The party series comprises Island BlockParty, Capital BlockParty, Garden BlockParty, Premier BlockParty, Gold BlockParty, and a BlockParty pop-up at Afro Nation. The music festival is held monthly on the last Sunday of the month except for the anniversary edition on 1 January.[1] It holds in various cities including Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, and Accra. The party series is produced by TopBoy Entertainment and Plug Live[2] It is one of West Africa’s biggest monthly youth festivals by attendance drawing considerable media attention internationally.[3]

  1. ^ "Mainland Block Party cultivates a community celebration of music in Nigeria". Mixmag. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  2. ^ Rys, Dan (16 August 2023). "Meet The Plug, the Nigerian Music Company Behind Afrobeats Stars Davido, Ckay & More". Billboard. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  3. ^ "In Photos: BlockParty in Lagos". Crack Magazine. Retrieved 18 March 2024.