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Lagos, Nigeria – 28, March, 2026 – Streamdorm is set to launch Starting Line, a new original interview series dedicated to highlighting emerging actors, musicians, and creators across the entertainment and cultural landscape.

The series is set to premiere on April 1, 2026, and is built to give rising talent a platform to share their stories, inspirations, and the projects shaping their careers. Starting Line will be released weekly, with each episode introducing a new creative voice and perspective.

At its core, Starting Line moves beyond traditional promotional coverage. Each interview is designed to explore the personal journeys behind the work, focusing on the creative process, challenges, defining moments, and ambitions that drive the next generation of artists.

Established creatives are already known and celebrated within the industry, but emerging talents often struggle for visibility. While some may eventually give up on their creative goals and never fully realize their ambitions, others go on to achieve the success they once envisioned thus becoming the celebrated names we recognize today.

With Starting Line, Streamdorm is creating a space where these rising creatives can be seen and heard. Our goal is simple: to document their journeys now, so that years from today, we can look back and see what they’ve become.

The series combines a polished production approach with a conversational interview style, resulting in content that is both professional and authentic. This format allows guests to speak openly, creating a more genuine connection between creatives and audiences.

With the launch of Starting Line, Streamdorm continues to expand its commitment to original content and cultural storytelling, positioning itself as a growing platform for discovering and documenting emerging talent.

New episodes of Starting Line will be released weekly on Streamdorm’s platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Audiomack and Apple Podcast, beginning April 1, 2026.

Season one is hosted by Adekugbe Adedayo (The Immortal Bolt)

About Streamdorm

Streamdorm is a digital media platform focused on entertainment, lifestyle, and culture, delivering original content, editorial features, and storytelling that highlights both established and emerging voices.

Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has officially unveiled the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a new initiative focused on empowering emerging African creatives through access, mentorship, and world-class music education.

The announcement was made via her official Instagram handle, where she described the move as a full-circle moment after years of building an international career. “After years of building globally… It’s time to build at home,” she wrote.

According to the foundation’s introduction, the initiative is dedicated to supporting emerging and underrepresented creatives across the continent. The goal is to equip young artists with the skills, industry knowledge, confidence, and professional networks needed to thrive in today’s competitive music landscape.

As part of its launch, the foundation is partnering with Berklee College of Music in the United States for a four-day intensive programme. The programme will provide selected participants with hands-on training in songwriting, performance, music production, and the business side of music.

Tiwa Savage teased that further announcements are expected, urging followers to stay tuned for a major update. With anticipation building around the initiative, more details regarding application processes, programme structure, and long-term plans are likely to be revealed soon.

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On Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, Sony held the 2024 edition of Sony’s Creators Convention in Lagos, Nigeria. This year’s edition aims to redefine the creative landscape for content creators. In attendance were prominent off-screen and on-screen content creators. Every participant in this year’s event was assured access to the necessary resources to stay motivated, educated, and armed with the tools required to elevate their content creation abilities.

The Sony Creators Convention 2024 took place at the Nexthought Creative Hub in Lekki, Lagos, with Daro Umaigba as the host. The efforts and contributions of creators in diverse areas like art, culture, and digital content creation were celebrated.

Jobin Joejoe, Managing Director at Sony Middle East and Africa, says, “We are proud to support and empower Nigerian creators as they continue to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. The Creators Convention serves as a testament to our commitment to support content creators and provide them with the best available technologies, create lasting connections to learn and network, and establish collaborative opportunities together.”

Dr. Emmanuel Iwueke, Ifiok Effanga, Timi Agbaje, Akinyemi Ayinoluwa, and Precious Omoregie were the speakers at the event, addressing issues that impact creators, such as the preservation of intellectual property. In a panel discussion on crafting content with widespread appeal, Debo Adedayo, Maryam Apaokagi, Dami Dawson, and Hauwa Lawal.

Kelechi Amadi-Obi gave a presentation on turning inspiration into action. Adaora Mbelu, Tobi Ayeni, Fisayo Fosudo, and Salem King shared insights on diversifying revenue streams and forging lasting partnerships.

Anjola Awosika, Tilewa Odedina, and Ify Igwe also facilitated a riveting masterclass in food photography, offering practical tips for elevating creative pursuits to professional heights. 

Participants had the opportunity to engage in sessions tailored to their interests during the event and an opportunity to network and collaborate.