Hennessy has
celebrated its 250th anniversary in grand style, proving to consumers and
enthusiasts that it is a timeless brand with heritage through different
activities that were programmed to portray the theme “crafting the future”.
The final event – the H250 concert – held on Saturday
November 28, 2015 encapsulated the entirety of the celebrations, bringing it to
a thrilling close. Addressing the excited audience, brand manager;LereAwokoya expressed Hennessy’s
appreciation to fans worldwide in what he described has ‘a momentous and
eventful 250th celebration’. He implored everyone to “never stop never settle”
in their goals to aspire to dream and assured of the brand’s desire to improve
as well as stay consistent to its consumers.
Performing at the
event were Tekno, Kiss Daniel, Adekunle
Gold, and a host of other Nigerian acts with hit songs currently making
waves on the Nigerian music circuit and all released in the year of the 250
anniversary – 2015. In what became the high point of the evening, a surprise
performance by former headliner and Afro Juju crooner Sir Shina Peters, threw the entire crowd into a frenzy as everyone
stood up to dance to the pulsating beats from his evergreen hit album – ‘Ace’.
The concert also
showcased Production performances, with the spotlight on producers who have
made an impression on the sounds of the Nigerian music; Jesse Jagz, Chopstix, Tee-Y Mix and Sarz reeled out hit tracks that
have given credit to their respective brands with Ice Prince supporting Chopstix
with his track “Aboki” and Naeto C delivering “Tony Montana” in support of Tee-Y
Mix.
The highlight of
the evening was the back to back appearance of the 2015 headliners.
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