Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold hosted an exclusive dinner in Lagos to celebrate his appointment as a brand ambassador for themacallan.com a premium single malt Scotch whisky brand.
The event, held at Vici in Victoria Island, attracted about 50 guests, including prominent figures from Nigeria’s entertainment and creative industries. Among those present were Simi Kosoko, Bovi, Ladipoe, Teniola Aladese and Enioluwa Adeoluwa.
The evening featured live music, specially crafted cocktails and a three-course dinner accompanied by a guided whisky-tasting session. Organisers said the experience was designed to highlight the connection between the craftsmanship involved in producing fine whisky and the dedication required to build a lasting creative career.
Speaking at the event, Hammed Adebiyi, Senior Brand Manager for West and Central Africa at Edrington Portfolio, said the partnership reflects shared values of excellence, patience and commitment to quality.
Adekunle Gold also reflected on his career journey, describing the partnership as recognition of years of hard work and perseverance. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity and encouraged young creatives to remain dedicated to their goals.
The singer later raised a toast with guests to formally mark the beginning of his partnership with the luxury whisky brand.