Shuga Band Unveils Special Mashup Classics for Valentine's Day Tribute

Shuga Band, a renowned Nigerian live music ensemble, has revealed a special mashup release for the upcoming Valentine's Day, paying tribute to its late founder Akiin Shuga. The band's new structure and musical offering, a medley of Nigerian and international classics, mark a significant step in preserving Akiin Shuga's legacy.

Established in 1998 and led by Akiin Shuga until his passing in October 2025, the band has maintained a high-profile presence in social and corporate events. The recent release not only signifies a new era for the band but also underscores its commitment to upholding Akiin Shuga's musical excellence.

Prominent figures like Jerri Odeh, the band's business manager, and Prince Nduka Obaigbena, Chairman of Arise TV, have publicly endorsed and pledged continued support for Shuga Band. The band's legacy, rooted in Berklee College of Music training and a diverse repertoire spanning various genres, continues to resonate with audiences and industry peers alike.