By Valentine Uchechukwu Ndukwu
Entertainment Week Africa 2025: Six Days of Film, Fashion, Music, and Comedy in Lagos
Africa’s biggest creative festival, Entertainment Week Africa (EWA), is set to take over Lagos from November 18 to 23, 2025, bringing together some of the continent’s brightest minds and talents across film, fashion, music, and comedy.
Organized by Livespot Foundation and Livespot360, this year’s edition will feature film screenings, runway showcases, music performances, and innovation sessions, all aimed at celebrating Africa’s fast-growing entertainment industry.
The festival will include private screenings of movies like The Herd, Chronicles of Afrobeats, and Dust to Dreams, alongside the popular Jokes n Jollof Comedy Show, which promises laughter, rivalry, and unforgettable performances from top comedians and skitmakers.
EWA 2025 isn’t just about entertainment it’s a hub for creative opportunities and networking.
This year’s Creative Job Fair, Deal Room, and Hackathons will connect emerging talents with investors, recruiters, and industry leaders.
The organizers are also offering upcoming comedians a chance to audition at the JJC Comedy Auditions, where one winner will earn ₦1 million and a main-stage performance slot.
The Runway Coterie fashion event will also showcase Africa’s top designers, blending innovation, culture, and style into one exciting experience.
According to Deola Art Alade, Founder of Livespot360 and Convener of EWA, this year’s event “expands the canvas for creatives while strengthening the ecosystem that sustains them.”
With over 53,000 attendees and hundreds of speakers expected, EWA 2025 aims to cement its place as Africa’s leading platform for storytelling, collaboration, and creative growth.
For creatives and fans alike, it’s more than a festival it’s where Africa’s stories meet the world.
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