Yesterday, the 7th of July, the fourth edition of the Trendupp Awards, an award ceremony dedicated to influencers and content creators took place at the Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos.
Annually themed “The Force of Influence,” Trendupp Awards is focused on recognising content creators, influencers and brands who have impacted the social media community through creative content, disruptive movements, collaborations and campaigns via Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter and Facebook.
Just like every other year since its inception, the year’s edition celebrates those who’ve shaped the Nigerian social media landscape between March 2023 and March 2024.
See the winners list below with their categories:
The Force of Influence (Nigeria) – Influencers and content creators who commanded the highest influence in the Nigerian social media space
Taaooma
Aproko Doctor
Tunde Onakoya
Iyabo Ojo
Enioluwa
Kiekie – Winner
The Force of Instagram – Influencers and content creators with the most engaging content and virality power on Instagram
Neo Akpofure
Kiekie
Tomike Adeoye
Opeyemi Famakin
Priscy
Enioluwa Adeoluwa – Winner
The Forces of TikTok – Influencers and content creators who commanded the highest engagement and virality power on TikTok
Beauty Goddess
Jadrolita
Khloes Gram
Crispdal
Iphie
Agent of Laughter – Winner
The Force of X (Twitter) – Influencers and content creators who dominated the Twitter platform with meaningful and impactful conversations and threads
Asiwaju Lerry
Aproko Doctor – Winner
Aronjinle
Daniel Regha
Rutie XX
B.O.D Republic
The Force of YouTube – Influencers and content creators that commanded the highest engagement and virality power on YouTube
Bimbo Ademoye
Sir Balo
Mr Macaroni
Brain Jotter
Tayo Aina
Sam Spedy – Winner
The Force of Virality – Influencers or content creators who mastered the art of making lasting impressions, with content that commands a high number of reposts, likes and shares
Tacha
Nasboi – Winner
Timi Agbaje
Phyna
Tolani Baj
Liqourose
Saga Adeoluwa
The Force of Tech Content – Influencers and content creators who have found a way to use content in communicating technological leaps and information in easily digestible and laudable ways
Fisayo Fosudo
Miss Techy – Winner
Cypher
Valor Reviews
Kagan Tech
Eric Gugua
The Force of Lifestyle Content – Influencers and content creators who commanded the highest engagement & vitality power in lifestyle niches such as beauty, travel and fashion
Bella Okagbue
Apet Modella
Yhemolee
Vector
Veekee James Atere
Beauty Tukura – Winner
The Force of Online Sensation – Individuals who have found a way to break through the noise and command attention in the social media space
Ola of Lagos
Jay On Air
Yhemolee – Winner
Shankcomics
Doyin
Nons Miraj
The Force of Comedy Skits – Influencers and content creators who commanded the highest engagement & virality power in the comedy niche
Taaooma
Layi Wasabi
Josh 2 Funny
Sydney Talker – Winner
Gilmooore
Woli Agba and Dele Omowoli
The Force of Creative Art – Influencers and content creators who commanded the highest engagement & virality power in the art niches such as painting, drawing, writing, video content production and dancing
Willy Kanga
Jude OC
Hauwa
Edem Victor – Winner
Ibquake
Steven Ndukwu
The Force of Food Content – Influencers and content creators who have been able to infuse creativity in their content thus commanding engagement in the food niche
Opeyemi Famakin
The Kitchen Muse
Hilda Baci
Omoye Cooks
Diary of a Kitchen Lover – Winner
The Force of Social Good – Influencers and content creators who are a force in clamouring and speaking up for the well-being and social good of individuals and the community at large
Tunde Onakoya – Winner
Aproko Doctor
Osita Popcorn
Kokun Foundation
Seyi Oluwole
Very Dark Black Man
Force of the Pod – Influencers and content creators who use podcasts as a medium of education, engagement, sensation and impact
I said What I said
Curiouiisty Made Me Ask
Menisms
Surviving Lagos
Bahd and Boujee Podcast
Honest Bunch Podcast – Winner
The Force of Collaboration – Brands that strategically identify and leverage impactful partnerships with content creators and influencers
Aquafina
Tecno Mobile – Winner
Flying Fish
Goldberg
Viva Detergent
1xBet Nigeria
Emerging Force – Content creators and influencers who are rated as the next big deal in social media
Asherkine
Just King Phoebe
King Micthy
Omo Oba
The Pastor Pikin
Peller – Winner
The Force of Influence (International) – The influencers and content creators who commanded the highest influence in the International social media space
Endurance Grand (Ghana) – Winner
Ghetto Kids TFUG (Uganda)
Yes Jamal (Tanzania)
Fat Boy (Kenya)
Majimbo (Kenya)
Blessed NjuGush (Kenya)
See highlights from the event
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