The man behind the energy. Before the crowd at Obi’s House loses it on a Monday night, someone has to make the room ready. That someone is ActiveBoy. In this exclusive interview with The Beats of Africa, Lagos’s most in-demand hype man gets honest about the role nobody talks about — why the people who make your favourite nights unforgettable are still the last to get paid, what “Afro Hype” means as a movement, and his evolution from hype man to songwriter and artist.
Released on 02/21/2026
Starring: Active Boy Of Lagos
Videography: Theophilus Okhumode
On-set Assistant: Anna Adeniji, Mercy Igbinosa
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