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How Mega 99 Band Takes Gospel and Juju Music Worldwide

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Led by the prolific Gospel-Alujo artist, Abel Dosunmu Olufemi, the Mega 99 band includes a diverse talented lineup of vocalists, instrumentalists, and percussionists, each bringing unique talents to create a rich musical experience.

Key members include vocalists Kolapo Oluwaseyi Modupe and Kolapo Temitope Motunrayo (backup singers and dancers), tenor Akinyemi Bayonle Emmanuel, and bass Adeniyi Adekunle Ayotunde.

The rhythm section features drummer, Onasile Oluyemi Clement, talking drummers Jeolayemi Shola and Adebayo Adewale Muftau, and conga player, Eleshindudu Ayomide Moruf.

Guitarist Bashorun Micheal Oluwadamilare and bassist Oladunjoye Emmanuel Olabiyi, along with recent keyboardist addition Dosunmu Micheal Tunmininu, round out the lineup, each contributing to the band’s distinct sound.

Beyond their musical releases, the band’s commercial success extends to how each member have consistently played out their part during their engagements. This coordinated input by each have would continuously lead them toward a greater the future together as they remain focused on maintaining the unique bond that has sustained their success.

With plans to continue creating new music, embarking on global tours, and expanding their creative horizons, the band shows no signs of slowing down. Looking ahead, Mega 99 band is already in the process of touring the globe stating off in the United States as they promise to push boundaries and further solidify their place as one of the most exciting acts in gospel and juju music.

Their journey together has led to numerous career highlights winning awards such as the Amen Awards, City People Music Awards, Yomafa Awards, Fiban Awards, MAAN Awards among other prestigious recognitions. Commercially, the band’s success can also be attributed to affiliations with Sammek Entertainment CEO, Samuel Ekundayo who has actively contributed to the development of his international reach and expanded his network across the United States.

Another noteworthy achievement together is the Presentation of the “Best Gospel Entertainer” by the Ooni of Ife at the Ooni Royal Awards 2017. Bagging such a prestigious award from a prominent King attests to how impactful and accepted their music has become. With plans to continue creating new music, embarking on global tours, and expanding their creative horizons, the band shows no signs of slowing down. Looking ahead, Mega 99 band is already in the process of touring the globe stating off in the United States as they promise to push boundaries and further solidify their place as one of the most exciting acts in gospel and juju music.

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