Nigerian label, Mavin Records, led by Don Jazzy, has made history by becoming the first record label in Africa to accumulate one million followers on Instagram.
Mavin Records also beats the world’s biggest labels like Universal Music Group (8,728), Sony Music Entertainment (48,000), Warner Music Group (5,478), Def Jam Records (338,000), Atlantic Records (174,000), Maybach Music Group (155,000), Cash Money Records (37,900), Ovo Sound (205,000) to hit the one million mark on the online mobile photo-video sharing platform.
Speaking on the feat, Don Jazzy said: ‘On behalf of Supreme Mavin Dynasty (SMD), It is my pleasure to announce to you that the record label has just hit one million followers on Instagram and sincerely, we owe it to you all our fans out there.’
Continuing, the hit-maker added, ‘Just as we all know that the social media is a very strong media of interaction among people today, we see this new achievement of hitting a million followers as no mean feat for which we would always appreciate everyone following us on any of our social media platforms. I’d like to say a big thank you to all Mavin fans out there. We love you.’
Founded in 2012, Mavin Records is home to recording artists such as Tiwa Savage, Dr. Sid, Iyanya, D’Prince, Di’Ja and others.
The label also houses a roster of producers such as Jazzy himself, Altims and Baby Fresh.
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