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Osun Governor Announces Free Concert Featuring Son B-Red

From The Punch · (8h ago) English Positive tone

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke announced a free concert in Osogbo featuring his son, B-Red, and other artists.
  • The concert is scheduled for Friday, April 24, at the Technical Field in Osogbo, with free entry for residents.
  • This event occurs as political activities intensify ahead of the August 8, 2026, governorship election.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke is bringing the vibes home to the people of Osun with a free concert in the state capital, Osogbo. The governor, through his X handle, announced the "Get Out to Vote Concert" as a non-partisan event for everyone in Osun, regardless of political affiliation.

Osun, this free Concert is for each and every one of you. I am delighted to have my son @B_RedHKN, his friends in the entertainment industry, and exciting upcoming musical acts from across Osun bringing the vibes home!

— Ademola AdelekeGovernor of Osun State, announcing the free concert on his X handle.

Scheduled for Friday, April 24, at the Technical Field, the concert will feature Governor Adeleke's son, Adebayo Adeleke, known as B-Red, alongside other popular music acts. This initiative comes as political maneuvering heats up for the August 8, 2026, governorship election, with the governor's nephew, David Adeleke (Davido), recently appointed as Head of Youth Mobilisation for the re-election campaign.

This Get Out to Vote Concert is for everyone in Osun State — Accord, ADC, APC, LP, PDP — no political divide, just pure Osun energy!

— Ademola AdelekeDescribing the inclusive and non-partisan nature of the concert.

The governor emphasized the inclusive nature of the concert, stating, "Osun, this free Concert is for each and every one of you." He expressed delight in having his son and his entertainment industry friends, as well as exciting upcoming musical acts from across Osun, perform. The event aims to foster a sense of community and shared energy, encouraging residents to "Come out, groove, and let your voice count!"

Come out, groove, and let your voice count!

— Ademola AdelekeUrging participation in the concert.
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