From Nigeria to Senegal: Ibquake Performs at Historic Dakar 2026 Opening Ceremony.
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Ibquake performing live at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games opening ceremony.
Senegal came alive yesterday at the opening ceremony of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, with a vibrant celebration of culture, history and African creativity.
Among the performers on stage was Nigeria’s very own Ibukunoluwa Aramide Ajagbe , popularly known as Ibquake , who represented the country with a spoken word performance. The ceremony took place at the Stade Abdoulaye Wade in Diamniadio, just outside Dakar, marking a major moment in sporting history as the first Olympic event to be hosted on African soil. More than 1,100 performers took part in the showcase, which featured music, dance, visual arts and spoken word. Senegalese music legends Baaba Maal and Kiné Lam , music group Daara J Family , Gambian kora musician Sona Jobarteh and social media personality Khaby Lame were among the other names featured.
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