At the grand finale of Big Brother Naija Season 10 on Sunday evening, host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu once again captivated audiences with a remarkable fashion statement, paying homage to the legendary Afro-Juju maestro, Sir Shina Peters.
Known for his fearless and innovative style choices, Ebuka dazzled in a retro-themed ensemble crafted by the acclaimed Nigerian fashion house ATAFO. This striking outfit, which quickly became a sensation across social media platforms, drew inspiration from the dynamic fashion trends of the late 1980s and early 1990s-a period synonymous with Sir Shina Peters’ iconic Shinamania era.
Just before the live broadcast, Ebuka took to X (formerly Twitter) to share images from the photoshoot, explaining the concept behind his look: “Recreated by ATAFO, inspired by the legendary Afro-Juju star, Sir Shina Peters. From his landmark 1989 album Ace to the nationwide Shinamania phenomenon, his tunes continue to ignite celebrations everywhere.”
The outfit masterfully fused classic African elegance with contemporary tailoring, sparking widespread admiration online. Fashion lovers and fans alike praised Ebuka’s inventive approach, applauding his ability to blend nostalgic elements with modern aesthetics seamlessly.
Ebuka’s stylish presence marked the culmination of another thrilling season of Big Brother Naija, a show he has hosted for multiple years. Each live episode has become a showcase of cutting-edge fashion, with Ebuka consistently pushing boundaries-from striking agbadas to avant-garde suits-cementing his status as a trendsetter in Nigerian entertainment fashion.
Through this sartorial tribute to Sir Shina Peters, Ebuka not only honored a musical legend but also highlighted the deep-rooted synergy between fashion, music, and Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage.
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