Obi’s House Takes Its Lagos Energy To The Seaside

Obi’s House Takes Its Lagos Energy To The Seaside

Obi’s House didn’t just take its Lagos energy to Margate—it brought star power with it. The June 27, 2026 takeover at Dreamland’s Scenic Stage saw fans partying all afternoon and evening, then losing their minds as surprise guests and big names started pulling up. Clips from the night show people already having an incredible time when artists like Seyi Vibez, Kojo Funds, Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy and BackRoad Gee came through, turning a day party into a full-blown star-studded moment.

The announced lineup for Dreamland leaned heavily on DJs and hosts: DJ Obi, Donae’o, Sarz, DJ Que, Spaceship Billy, Livewire, Izzy Bossy and Sir DJ Corey were all billed, making it clear this was a DJ‑driven show rooted in Afrobeats, amapiano and Afro house. On the ground, those sets built the atmosphere, with DJ Obi leading the charge and Sarz—who has already headlined Obi’s House in Lagos—bringing producer‑legend status to a UK stage. You can see the Dreamland lineup in full here.

Then came the pull‑ups. Social clips and recaps from the weekend highlight how Seyi Vibez performed at Obi’s House in London with Burna Boy and Tiwa Savage present, tying the Margate outing into a larger UK run where the brand effectively became a hub for Afrobeats stars between shows. One reel from Dreamland talks about “artists pulled up, Seyi Vibez, Kojo Funds, Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, BackRoad Gee… the list goes on,” underlining that this was not just a DJ night but a gathering point for some of the biggest names in the scene.

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This isn’t new for Obi’s House, but it hits differently at the seaside. Past nights in Lagos have already seen Burna Boy, Asake, Phyno, Tiwa Savage and Tems all turn up at Obi’s House, blurring the line between regular party and industry hangout. By exporting that formula to the UK, the brand is showing that its “everyone might show up” magic can travel—which is precisely why Dreamland was framed as an “electrifying summer takeover” rather than just another booking. You can get a sense of how OluwaBurna and co have previously lit up Obi’s House nights here.

For fans, having Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage and Sarz in the mix—whether announced or as surprise appearances—turns Obi’s House from a day out into a story. It’s the kind of event where you come for the DJs and the vibe, then leave saying you saw global headliners just “pull up” to a seaside stage because it felt like the right place to be. In 2026, that’s exactly what makes Obi’s House special: it’s not just a party brand, it’s one of the few spaces where Lagos, London and the wider diaspora can feel like the same room for a night.

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