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Music Video Night: Africa Fashion with Meji Alabi and TG Omori

September 15, 2023, 7 pm10 pm.
$30($15 Members)
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7–10 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor

In conjunction with Africa Fashion, we welcome back Mass Appeal’s Music Video Night for a screening and discussion with two industry-leading directors. Meji Alabi and TG Omori craft wildly influential visuals for Nigeria’s biggest Afrobeat stars. They’ll revisit their respective catalogues, diving into the stories, techniques, and significance of fashion in their award-winning work. Hosted by Leiloni Braddy and Gregg Kaysen of Mass Appeal.

About the directors

Grammy-award winning Nigerian/British director Meji Alabi is a renowned filmmaker, photographer, and producer. His celebrated music videos include cinematic pieces for Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, and Tiwa Savage.

Nigerian director, cinematographer, and budding fashion model TG Omori creates some of the most-viewed videos for Nigeria’s stars. His work for Asake, Fireboy DML, Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Rema continues to push the art form forward.

About Music Video Night

Launched in Los Angeles in 2016, Music Video Night is a first-of-its-kind live platform for video creators. Its monthly events have been featured nationwide, exploring the work of creatives from every discipline through the lens of videos.

Tickets are $30 and include after-hours access to Africa Fashion (last entry: 9:30 pm). Member tickets are $18. Not a Member? Join today!

For access needs, such as ASL interpretation, email us at [email protected].

Image caption and credit: Still from “49-99” by Tiwa Savage (Meji Alabi, 2019). (Photo: courtesy of Meji Alabi)

Location:

200 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11238 United States