Nigerian DJ Mafdee Crowned Champion in National Talent Hunt
The first season of the American Cola Club Talent competition in Nigeria has successfully concluded, with DJ Mafdee emerging as the grand winner. The exciting digital contest, which ran for five intense weeks, culminated on 11 November 2025, showcasing the vibrant pool of talent within the country.
The Journey to Victory
The competition unfolded across multiple digital channels, attracting numerous entries. From this pool, ten finalists were selected to proceed to a public voting stage. It was during this crucial phase that Bitrus Moses Bugama, popularly known as DJ Mafdee (@bitrusmosesbugama), captivated the audience and secured his win.
DJ Mafdee is no newcomer to the music scene. With a passion for mixing rhythms and controlling the energy of a crowd, he has been an active professional in the industry for an impressive 14 years.
A Grand Prize Package for the Winner
As the champion of the American Cola Club Talent competition, DJ Mafdee's victory comes with a significant reward package designed to boost his career. American Cola has presented him with the following prizes:
- A cash prize of ₦1.5 million.
- One-year access to a popular music streaming platform.
- A one-year supply of American Cola drinks.
- A series of upcoming media interviews to increase his visibility.
- A fully sponsored community impact project that will allow him to give back.
Recognizing Other Talented Finalists
The competition also celebrated other gifted participants. Temz BusyTm (@temz_the_dj), a fellow DJ, was announced as the 1st runner-up. Following closely was Adetutu (@_therealadetutu), a talented dancer, who earned the position of 2nd runner-up.
Empowering Nigerian Youths Through Talent
The American Cola Club Talent is more than just a competition; it is a movement initiated by the brand. Its core mission is to empower Nigerian youths, inspire authentic self-expression, and create a tangible platform where raw talent can be transformed into real-life opportunities.
American Cola is a beverage proudly made in Nigeria by the Planet Bottling Company. The brand positions itself for individuals who are confident, dream-driven, and carve their own paths. Produced at an ultra-modern facility in Ogun State, the company is dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable beverages while building genuine connections with Nigerian consumers.
