Three undergraduates and a Youth Corps member have been selected
to tour some cities on the 2015 Star Music Trek alongside artistes such as Davido, 2Face, Yemi
Alade and Wizkid.
Halimat Abubakar, Jimi Falusi, Pamela Bello and Opeyemi Kareem
were the lucky four who were chosen to join the Trek after sharing their
superstar stories online using the hashtag #MySuperStarStory.
The lucky quartet were revealed at the Star Music Trek Artiste
Sign On Party on Friday April 24 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island,
Lagos. The event, which featured performances from Lil Kesh, Skales and Oritsefemi had
in attendance personalities such as Yaw, Naeto C, Yung
L, Endia, Black Magic, Faze and Mr.
Raw.
Halimat
Abubakar who studies English at UNILORIN aspires to own a big make up
accessories studio one day. She revealed that she overcame opposition from her
dad and discouragement from friends to attend makeup school and eventually
become a makeup artist. Jimi Falusi
who studies Engineering at Covenant University overcame losing both of his
parents to remain focused and in school. Pamela
Bello, a serving youth corps member who loves to rap and dreams of becoming
a rapper revealed that she has suffered a number of discouragements and
rejections, but she still holds on to her dream of becoming a rapper.
Completing the quartet is Opeyemi Kareem,
a Computer Science student at the Yaba College of Technology who revealed that
he took his dad’s advice to remain in school despite having discovered blogging
and a love of computers.
The four invitees will now have the opportunity to tour across
selected cities with the artistes unveiled at the Artiste Sign On Party
including MI, Seyi Shay, Timaya, Wande
Coal, Burna Boy, Naeto C, Mr Raw, Oritsefemi, Faze, Runtown , Cynthia
Morgan, Banky W, Sean Tizzle, Pasuma, Sound
Sultan and Black Magic. As part of
activities on the Trek, they will get to meet the artistes backstage and spend
time with them.
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