“People say oh cuppy is here because of the doors that have been opened for her, but they don’t realise how hard I work” DJ cuppy on channels TV rubbing minds.
She has gone ahead over the years to prove she is not just a privileged rich kid.
Playing her own beats:
She is making headlines with her recently released the track Vybe featuring Ghana’s sarkodie. collaborating with a Ghanaian artist is a smart move to spread her fan base beyond the shores of Nigeria.Previously she had released hit track green light with Techno which today is averaging 5.5million views on YouTube
All these music video are produced by her record label red velvet music group.
Becoming A Pepsi Ambassador : She had a word for her haters- Now you would be seeing my wack face on bus stops. Nigerian Comedian Ushebebe has called her a wack DJ and a daddy’s girl who simply uses expensive instruments. now is a good time for her to clap back
Teaching Emmanuel Macron how to disc Jockey
DJ Cuppy was the official DJ at the Global Citizen event held in Dakar, she had a session of teaching French president Emmanuel Macron and Senegalese president, Macky Sall how to DJ.
Owning her own record label
Red velvet music group is Cuppy’s music management and content production company located in London. On her company platform she plays local and international DJ gigs. Her company also produced hit music green light with Techno and now Vybe with Sarkodie
Hosting world class events;
Cuppy is a local and international DJ, some events added colorful feathers to her resume
In 2014 Cuppy was the resident DJ at the MTV Africa music awards in Durban.
She hosted Tatler and Christie’s Art Ball in London, and at the Financial Times Luxury Summit in Mexico City
Cuppy was named the official DJ for the 2015 Oil Barons Charity in Dubai, and became the first African act to have ever performed at the event.
International Magazine features and covers;
Its not quite a big deal to feature on Local magazine spreads, After-all she is a star. but when you are recognized by international and pan African press, now thats news
Music Mixes: House of cuppy
She created a music fusion merging local sounds with international music. This compilation was tagged house of Cuppy and was released on 2014 at London, New York and Lagos. In 2015, she released the second edition House of cuppy Volume 2
TV & Tour: Cuppy takes Africa:
She set off on her first DJ Tour to 8 cities in Africa titled “Cuppy Takes Africa”. She visited Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and South Africa. The “Cuppy Takes Africa” tour included performances, major artist collaborations and charitable engagements supported by GTB Bank and Dangote foundation
In October 2016, the “Cuppy Takes Africa “Tour was documented as an 8 episode docu-series which aired on Fox Life Africa.
Cactus on the roof top:
Cuppy hosts an annual roof top party multiple times during the year. Tickets are sold for one million Naira, that means to attend you must be so paid. Sometimes the events are themed and specific to various timelines during the year. This year she announced she host eight cactus on rooftop parties
DJ cuppy has interned at Jay- Z’s ROC Nation
Final word-
“Of course sometimes doors are opened because of my Dad’s influence. But only skill, quality and talent that can keep those doors open. I can’t come this far if I am not good at what I do”….DJ cuppy
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