Tuface, Eva, M.I to Feature on BBC’s 1Xtra Live Lounge Special Edition

The British Broadcasting Corporation’s 1Xtra Live Lounge will air a special edition focused on Nigerian artistes including Wizkid, Tuface Idibia, M.I and Eva Alordiah this March, 2014. The special edition, which will be shot in Lagos, Nigeria, is a collaboration between BBC 1Xtra and BBC’s African News & Current Affairs division, designed to improve the BBC’s African content. Live Lounge is a feature where artistes perform songs (mostly original, but sometimes covers of other artistes songs) with a live band and backing vocals in a studio setting that has featured the likes of Miley Cyrus, Rihanna, Akon, Justin Timberlake, Tinie Tempah, Jessie J, Usher, and Adele in the past.