MTV Base, a leading platform for youth, music, and pop culture, recently ignited Calabar, Cross River State capital, with ‘Base Day Calabar’, a high-energy outdoor music rave. This electrifying event took place on Sunday, June 29, at Hogis Royale Car Park, State Housing Estate, and featured a dynamic blend of DJ sets, live performances, and dance showcases, all infused with the signature MTV Base vibe that has resonated with audiences across Africa for two decades.

Hosted by ex-Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Neo Akpofure, the Calabar leg showcased performances from talented rising stars such as Omizzy, Harcher, and Czn Baby. This event was a significant milestone for the 24-hour music and entertainment channel, which primarily focuses on African youth culture and music. It formed part of a broader