The Fourth Season of MTV Shuga is back with a bang and you know it’s going to be fully packed with drama! As an applicant, you have a unique opportunity at stardom by featuring in the award-winning Pan-African drama series from MTV Staying Alive Foundation. Yes, this is where Lupita Nyong’o grew her brand, so anything is possible!
The world-renowned and multi-award winning MTV Shuga continues to champion conversations about real issues affecting youths, using relatable characters and stories which revolve around contraception, sexual health, family planning, gender-based violence and other social issues. But you need to audition to star in it so first, let’s give you five reasons why you should be at the auditions this morning.
1. A Central Location – Wherever you live you don’t need to break a sweat to begin your journey to stardom; ‘MTV Shuga’ is at a location close to you. Yes, this year’s auditions will be held today at Classique Events Centre in Ikeja, Lagos.
2. A Career Network Like None Other – ‘MTV Shuga’ grants you that wholesome opportunity to interact and work with some of the best actors, producers and directors in Nigeria, including award-winning producer, Tope Oshin, who will be producing this year’s series.
3. Convenient Registration – This year, MTV Shuga has made the registration process seamless. People who have pre-registered via Eventbrite prior to the auditions get a chance to be fast-tracked upon arrival at the venue today. Budding actors are encouraged to engage with MTV Shuga Naija via our social platforms @mtvshuganaija on Facebook and Twitter and @mtvshuganaija_ on Instagram using the hashtag #MTVShugaNaijaAuditions
4. Get noticed – Are you a new actor? Why choose to get a foot in the door, when you can own the entire room? ‘MTV Shuga’ is viewed in 800 million homes, in over 61 countries across the globe. It is undeniably a huge platform to kick-start your acting career, and one well worth a try.
5. Because #Stardom: Think about it; you could be the next Lupita Nyong’o or Emmanuel Ikubuese. Lupita was featured on ‘MTV Shuga’ way before she blew the minds of 83 billion people across the world in the movie 12 Years A Slave. By auditioning for MTV Shuga, you just may move from calling these stars #goals to #stardom.
