Julius 'D Genius' Agwu Takes Crack Ya Ribs to America

Popular Nigerian stand-up
comedian, Julius ‘D Genius’ Agwu
will be performing live alongside
other Nigerian ace comedians in
New York, Glasgow and London
as he takes the popular comedy brand from his stable to these
three cities.

The concert will
feature grand performances from
both Nigerian and Ghanaian
artistes. The Crack Ya Ribs brand from the stable of ReelLaif entertainment headed by Julius Agwu, producers of Life for Christ’s sake and Comedy train started in 1994 and has gained popularity in Nigeria and London for over a
decade.

The comedian and his team who have been hosting the Crack Ya
Ribs Comedy Show annually in
London decided to take the show
to other cities. And for the first
time, the show will hold in New York and Glasgow. The London show will hold on 26 August, 2012 at the Light House Hall, 262-274 Camberwell Road, SE5 ODL, which happens to be the same venue where Laff for Christ’s sake show held in April 2012. Artistes and comedians billed to perform at the London show include MI, D’Prince, Seyi Law, Dj Abass, FunnyBone, Senator, MC Shakara and Funny Face from Ghana.

Top Ghanaian acts like VIP, Guru and Khaki will also be performing at the event. In a similar vein, the New York and Glasgow shows will hold on 1 September, 2012 at the
Simphony Space Theater, 2537
Broadway, NY 10025 and 24
August,2012 at O2 ABC 2 Glasgow respectively. Speaking on this year’s event, Julius said ‘this year will mark 12 years of Crack Ya Ribs and we
needed to repackage it to inject
some fresh ideas to keep the
brand going.

We are now trying to make it bigger by turning it to a
Pan-African event. So we are
doing this edition with Media
Ghana and Empire Entertainment
from Ghana. They are the
organizers of Ghana Meets Naija music concert in Ghana and they
are my Ghana partners for this
year’s concert’.