After a successful almost two year run as Samsung Brand Ambassador, R&B
powerhouse and EME Chairman, Banky W is not slowing down this year as his list
of numerous achievements continues to grow.
Banky W has signed his second endorsement deal with leading digital media and
convergence technology company, Samsung Electronics West Africa which is valued
at more than 100M naira.
Banky W along with Nollywood star, Kate Henshaw will be the face of Samsung
Electronics West Africa Mobile Division. They will work together raising awareness
for Samsung mobile products and ultimately contribute to making Samsung phones
the preferred brand in the West Africa sub-region.
Officials of Samsung have described Mr Wellington as one who represents the
values Samsung stands for which is his quality, depth of work and versatility as an
artiste that has endeared him to fans in and outside Nigeria.
“The Samsung brand stands for qualities of innovation, change, discovery, self-
expression and excellence in performance and these very same qualities are
epitomized by Banky W. We are indeed very proud and privileged to have him as
our Brand Ambassador.” Managing Director, Samsung Electronics West Africa,
Mr. Brovo Kim says.
Banky W has also signed endorsement deals with brands like Telecommunications
Company Etisalat, CocaCola Bottling Company among others.
“It pleases me to know that my hard work is recognized and appreciated in
different corporate sectors and industries. This is my second run as a Samsung
brand ambassador and I’m grateful for the opportunity.” Banky W said in a
recent interview.
Along with major achievements in his stable including his selection as one of
Nigeria’s representatives to lift the Olympic Torch in 2012, the singer and
songwriter announced last week that he is set to treat fans to an intimate concert
this Valentine as he unveils his hugely anticipated album of the year titled
“R&BW”.
Banky has also revealed the album cover for the long awaited album which reveals
collabos with A-listers like 2Face, M.I, eLDee, Sarkodie, Vector, Skales, Niyola,
Shaydee, Rotimi among other acts.
R&BW “The Grand Love” Concert, will hold at The Civic Centre in Victoria Island,
Lagos on Friday, February 15, 2013 and will feature the EME star team,
Wizkid, Skales, Niyola, Shaydee and DJ Exclusive led by Banky W himself along
with some of Nigeria’s biggest names in R&B. They include Wande Coal, Darey,
Tiwa Savage, Bez, Blacky and Faze.
Other star performers include Lynxxx, Sound Sultan, Iyanya, Praiz, Omawumi,
Waje, J Martins, May D, Chidinma among many others. There will also be
appearances by some of Nigeria’s hottest comedians.
Special guests appearance will also be made at the special Valentine concert by
Don Jazzy and Yvonne Nelson as well as other special surprises.
R&BW “The Grand Love” Concert is supported by TheBeat99.9FM, MTV Base,
Channel O, SoundCity, The Silverbird Group, Wings, CoolFM, RhythmFM and
Trace TV.
The concert is also powered by Samsung Mobile , Spinlet and Hennessy .

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