We are thrilled to introduce and share a sneak peek into a fresh and groovy 15-piece afrobeat band from Lagos.
“The Lagos Thugs are the fastest rising and youngest afrobeat band in the world. TLT is made up of 15 young talents who have decided to choose afrobeat as a weapon for freedom”.
Check out a snippet from their first performance at Bature Brewery in Lagos, follow the band on Instagram (@thelagosthugs) and stay tuned for their upcoming debut album, out later this year.
Video ©: Adeyemi Adetunji
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