10 Lagos Fashion Week Designers Take over Spotify’s Playlist

Ten designers from this year’s Lagos Fashion Week have taken over Spotify’s flagship fashion playlist, Fashion Forward, for October. The curated playlist features tracks that will complement their runway exhibitions, providing a seamless fusion of music and fashion.

The designers showcased in this collaboration represent a diverse array of talent showcasing at this year’s Lagos Fashion Week. They are Abigail Ajobi, Emmanuel Okoro, Frank Aghuno, Bubu Ogisi, Aristide Loua, Michelle Adepoju, Adebayo Oke-Lawal, Sisiano Paolo, Taju Ibrahim, and Iona McCreath, hailing from various parts of the continent, including Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, and Kenya.

This unique partnership between Lagos Fashion Week and Spotify highlights the designers’ individuality and the exceptional contributions both parties bring to the worlds of music and fashion respectively. Their selections for the playlist span a wide range of genres, featuring Afrobeats tracks from acclaimed artists like Burna Boy, Davido and Rema.