Music mogul Don Jazzy is adding a new beat to his empire: football. Sources reveal that Jazzy, the acclaimed producer and founder of Mavin Records, is launching Supremos FC, a team set to compete in the inaugural season of Lagos Liga.
This move marks a surprising crossover for the hitmaker, known for working with talents like D’banj, Tiwa Savage, Rema, Ayrra Star, and more.
Insiders suggest Jazzy aims to replicate his music industry success on the pitch, leveraging his knack for spotting and developing talent.
Supremos FC will face off against other high-profile teams in Lagos Liga, including squads owned by tech entrepreneurs and business leaders. The league boasts a staggering N50 million prize money, the largest per-game payout in Nigerian football history. Twelve teams will participate in this 2024 edition of the league.
With Don Jazzy’s proven track record and the allure of a massive prize pool, expectations are high for Supremos FC. Will his team top the charts in Lagos Liga? Football enthusiasts and music fans alike are eager to see if his winning streak continues.
From what we hear, Don Jazzy’s Supremos will go head-to-head with some serious contenders in the Lagos Liga. So far, these are some of the clubs and founders making waves: Firecrackers FC, owned by tech entrepreneur Stephanie Etiaka, is generating buzz as a potential powerhouse. Applebee FC, founded by Nnazilim Egbuonu of Travelbeta, is another team expected to make a strong showing. Other notable clubs include Jarus FC, established by Sir Jarus, the CEO of Jarus Homes; Mavbrooks SC, founded by career accountant & entrepreneur Ayodeji E. Olowe; and Superstar FC, with tech entrepreneur Seye Bandele at the helm.
With such a diverse and driven group of founders, is it safe to say the Lagos Liga could be the thrilling showcase of football talent and entrepreneurial spirit the Nigerian and African football scene has been missing? The season finale will tell.
About Don Jazzy:
Michael Collins Ajereh (born 26 November 1982), known professionally as Don Jazzy, is a Nigerian record producer and singer. He founded the record label Mavin Records in 2012, through which he has signed artists including D’Prince, Rema, and Ayra Starr.[1] Prior, he co-founded Mo’ Hits Records with D’banj in 2004, and was an in-house producer for American rapper Kanye West‘s GOOD Music from 2011 to 2013.[2][3]
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