Nigerian Singer & Bizman, Mr Eazi Sells Portfolio Company, Vydia, For $1bn

Date: 20-04-2023 9:47 pm (2 years ago) | Author: onuigbo felicia
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Nigerian singer and business mogul, Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi has sold Vydia, the portfolio company of his venture capital fund, Zagadat Capital, for $1 billion.

The digital audio and video distribution infrastructure company was acquired by American firm, gamma.

Gamma is a music and technology firm owned by former Apple Music Executive, Larry Jackson.

Speaking on the acquisition, Jackson said Vydia epitomises the vision of gamma as an ideas company.

The deal is the biggest in the history of Afrobeats.

Mr Eazi is also the owner of music distribution platform emPawa.

The platform has previously worked with artists like Mr Eazi, Fave, Joeboy, Darkavibes, and Bella Alubo.

Posted: at 20-04-2023 09:47 PM (2 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- kp45 at 20-04-2023 10:21 PM (2 years ago)
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Ok
Posted: at 20-04-2023 10:21 PM (2 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- gogoman at 20-04-2023 11:00 PM (2 years ago)
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No wonder otedola wants him so bad  Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes
Posted: at 20-04-2023 11:00 PM (2 years ago) | Grande Master
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- fineboy77 at 21-04-2023 12:19 AM (2 years ago)
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Are you telling me that Mr. Eazi is now richer than all American musicians bar Rihanna?

Posted: at 21-04-2023 12:19 AM (2 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- ficull at 21-04-2023 01:29 AM (2 years ago)
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$1b is some serious mulla
Posted: at 21-04-2023 01:29 AM (2 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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