In a post shared by @official2baba on Instagram, the legendary Afrobeats pioneer announced he is set to celebrate a massive career milestone with a “25 Years on Stage” concert in Lagos. The music icon, formerly known as 2Face Idibia, shared that the event will honor his journey from the “Plantashun Boiz” era to his global solo success.
The announcement has already triggered a wave of nostalgia across the Nigerian music industry, with fans and colleagues hailing his enduring impact on the “African Queen” legacy.
Verification:
* The Nation Newspaper (Official Site): “The music legend is set to thrill fans with a career-retrospective performance in Lagos.”
* Leadership News (Verified Outlet): “2Baba officially kicks off his silver jubilee celebrations, confirming the Lagos concert as the flagship event.”
Echotitbits take: 2Baba is arguably the most consistent bridge between the old and new school of Afrobeats. This concert isn’t just about music; it’s a cultural victory lap. Expect a high-profile guest list and potentially a reunion segment that could break the Nigerian internet.
Source: Vanguard — https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/03/2baba-celebrates-25-years-on-stage-at-the-experience-concert/ March 19, 2026
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