Poland Spring Announced as Official Sponsor For NKENNE's Homecoming event at Rose NYC
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NEW YORK - eMusicWire -- NKENNE proudly announces Homecoming, an immersive celebration of Afrobeats, culture, and global artistry, set to take place on April 25, 2026, at The Rose NYC. The organization is also pleased to announce that Poland Spring® has been officially added as a sponsor, further strengthening the event's commitment to delivering a premium cultural experience.

Curated and founded by artist and entrepreneur Michael O., Homecoming is more than a live music event—it is a cultural moment designed to spotlight the global influence of African music and storytelling. The event will bring together music lovers, creatives, and tastemakers for a high-energy evening rooted in heritage, innovation, and sound.

Powered by NKENNE, the innovative language-learning platform founded by Michael O., the event reinforces the intersection of music, language, and cultural exchange, positioning Homecoming as a dynamic platform for African excellence on a global stage.

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Event Highlights

• Featuring performances by Michael O.; rising R&B and Afropop artist Arewa; and hip hop and Afrobeats recording artist Dap The Contract
• Hosted by comedian and radio personality Metzline "Mezzy" Desravines (Mezzy D)
• Music by DJ Ony Irv, a New York-based producer and engineer with over 3 million streams and extensive industry credits
• Music by SXRG is a multi-genre music creative from Queens, New York, blending Hip-Hop, House, and West Indian music are at the core of his signature sound.
• Professional media coverage, including photography, recap video, interviews, and user-generated content
• Curated cultural experience featuring food, beverages, and brand activations

Run of Show

• Doors Open: 7:00 PM
• Performances Begin: 8:30 PM
• Event Concludes: 10:00 PM

With an anticipated attendance of 50–80 guests, Homecoming offers an intimate yet vibrant environment for authentic connection and cultural immersion.

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Sponsors

Homecoming is proudly supported by a growing roster of brand partners committed to celebrating culture, creativity, and community. Confirmed sponsors include:

• Poland Spring® (Official Sponsor)
• The Festival Of Nations
• DaPlaylister Network
• Stellar Connect

About Poland Spring®

Poland Spring® is a leading natural spring water brand in the United States, sourced from carefully selected springs in Maine. With a legacy dating back to 1845, the company is committed to providing high-quality, sustainably sourced water while supporting communities and events that bring people together.

About NKENNE

NKENNE is a forward-thinking language-learning platform dedicated to promoting African languages and cultural connectivity worldwide. Through initiatives like Homecoming, the brand continues to bridge the gap between technology, music, and heritage.

Event Link: https://posh.vip/e/homecoming-showcase

Michael O. (Headliner)
Song: "Japa"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VRwHL7CVQU