Nine-time Grammy winner Wynton Marsalis has arrived in Nigeria ahead of his headline appearance at 2025 Runway Jazz. ADVERTISEMENT Runway Jazz 2025 is a fusion event to be held in Lagos on Sunday.
It combines world-class jazz, Nigerian musical talent, and runway fashion under the theme “Timeless Return”.
The event will feature performances by Wynton Marsalis and Made Kuti, among others, with the goal of establishing Lagos as a global hub for jazz and fashion.
“I have always wanted to be here”, Marshalis said while speaking with journalists on Saturday. He expressed delight upon arriving in the country, saying he’d looked forward to the event.