Trendupp Awards 2025: First-Time Winners JayOnAir, Nons Miraj, Folagade Banks, Tomike & Others Shine Bright

In a night filled with glitz, cultural pride, and digital excellence, the Trendupp Awards 2025 proved once again why it’s Nigeria’s leading platform for celebrating content creators, influencers, and digital creatives who are redefining storytelling in the digital space.

Held in Lagos with some of the brightest stars in entertainment and media in attendance, this year’s edition was nothing short of spectacular—especially for first-time winners who stole the spotlight and reminded us that hard work meets its reward in due time.

🔥 Big Wins for Rising Digital Stars

Among the new faces celebrated at the prestigious event were:

• JayOnAir – The vibrant media personality took home Force of the Mic, cementing his influence in the digital broadcasting space.

• Nons Miraj (Ada Jesus) – Known for her hilarious skits and impeccable delivery, she won Force of Comedy, officially entering the elite class of digital comedy icons.

• Folagade Banks – Popular for his entertaining and relatable skits, the content creator was named Force of Influence, a nod to his growing fan base and viral power.

• Tomike Adeoye – The beloved lifestyle influencer and media girl bagged Force of Lifestyle Content, celebrating her authentic storytelling and inspiring content.

Each of these creators represents a unique blend of creativity, consistency, and culture — the core values that Trendupp stands for.

🌍 A Celebration of African Excellence

The Trendupp Awards go beyond trophies. They are a movement that acknowledges the new age of African digital voices, celebrating those who use their platforms not just for entertainment but to educate, empower, and spark meaningful conversations.

This year’s event featured electrifying performances, powerful speeches, and a red carpet that oozed Afro-glamour. It was an atmosphere where creators were not just seen — they were honored.

💬 What the Winners Are Saying

“This is not just a win for me, but for everyone creating in their corner and wondering if it matters,” — JayOnAir

“To be recognized doing what I love is the biggest blessing,” — Tomike

The sense of community and encouragement in their words reflects the mission of Trendupp — to inspire creators to keep pushing, evolving, and shining.

👑 Why It Matters – Shaakara’s Take

At Shaakara Africa, we recognize platforms that uplift the culture and voice of the continent. Trendupp Awards 2025 did just that — giving space and spotlight to a new generation of African creatives who are shaping narratives, breaking stereotypes, and building global audiences from right here in Nigeria.

As a digital fashion and lifestyle hub, Shaakara celebrates every milestone of these brilliant minds, and we look forward to more creators reaching their “trendupp” moment.

🏆 Other Notable Winners & Highlights

• Force of TikTok – Tochi Lynda

• Force of Tech Content – Fisayo Fosudo

• Force of Twitter – Aproko Doctor

• Force of Online Sensation – Amarachi Amusi

• Trendupp Africa Rising – Tacha

Each category was a reflection of how digital platforms are redefining fame, impact, and influence in Africa.

📸 A Night to Remember

Draped in style, powered by storytelling, and backed by community, Trendupp Awards 2025 will go down in history as a night where new kings and queens of digital content were crowned — with grace, glam, and gratitude.

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