Celebrity Stylist Ken Episode1 Talks About His Career, Taking Over The Nigerian Fashion Scene, Styling Top Notch Celebrities: Tekno, Davido, Phyno, Davido, 2face, Psquare, And More.
Media Meets With Nigerian Celebrity Stylist KenEpisode1 Who Has Worked With Tekno,Davido, Phyno, 2face, Psquare and More
Media meets up with Nigerian Celebrity stylist who has worked with topnotch Nigerian artistes and celebrities to give them an awesome look
in their videos, photoshoots and many more.
KenEposiode1 is no novice when it comes to the fashion and styling in Nigeria and has paved way for himself massively to be at the zenith of his carreer in the Nigerian entertainment industry as a whole.
Here is a little Chat with KenEpisode1
Q. Glad to meet you, Ken Episode1. Is that your real name?
Actually, my name is My name is Kennedy Phillip Obumenme.
Q. Tell us a little about yourself?
I was born and raised in Jos (Plateau State) I’m from the Eastern part of Nigeria (Anambra State)
Q. How long have you been in the Nigerian entertainment scene?
I have been in the entertainment industry since 2013 till date
Q. What actually is your specialty?
Being a stylist I do all sort of styling be it urban, cooperate, natives and all that.
Q. Can you mention some artistes you’ve worked with in the music industry?
I have worked with various artistes such as Phyno, Tekno, Charass, selebobo, Tuface, Timaya, Psquare, olamide, KissDaniel, Iceprince, Flavour, Skuki, Iyanya, Solidstar, Sarkodie, Orezi, Zoro , Reminise, MI, Korede Bell, Rekado Banks, Awilo, Addiction Twins, Endia, Blackah, Dj Jimmy Jatt, Skales, YungL, DJ Kwise, DJ Cublon, Dj Neptune, HarrySong Edgar, SoJay, Tidinz, Erigga, and a whole lot more.
Q. Can you mention some notable videos you’ve styled?
I have styled lots of videos ranging from A-list to upcoming such as Financial woman by Phyno, woju by KissDaniel, Pana, Duro, Dance, Wash, Rara, Yawa, Where and Holiday By Tekno, Panya by Bracket, pass de agbara by Skuki, Wakawaka by Selebobo, Link up by KidoBlanko, Godwin by Korede Bello, wait by Solid star. Gbege, Coco butter, I don see By Charass.
Q. What challenges have you faced in the industry?
We are all humans if I say I haven’t faced any challenge then I’m lying but for now I will prefer not to talk about it.
Q. Why did you choose this line of duty?
I choose fashion cause of the passion I have for it, and since we all know everyone in this century is all about fashion so I felt it is the best way to express what I feel.
Q. What projects are you working on now?
Lots of projects will come up of cause we all know its one step at a time, but for now we {KEN EPISODE1 BRAND} are working on something very big and we know it will wow the industry.
Q. How will you rate the Nigerian stylish in the Industry?
In the Nigerian industry I must say we have gone far compared to what I saw my parents wearing in the olden days all in the name of fashion, in Nigeria we are way ahead in fashion and I’m so happy for that.
Q. Do you have an official website?
Yes I do and the official website is www.episode1collection.com
Q. Who are your mentors?
As a child I know I used to look up to lots of stylist but as at now Ugo Mozie is someone I appreciate so much
Q. What inspires you?
My family is my inspiration, when I look at how far I have gone in life I always go on my knees to thank God
Q. What is your greatest achievement so far?
My biggest achievement in life is being able to create the brand (KEN EPISODE1) being able to manage the brand and also able to develop the brand.
Q. Could you elucidate the importance of stylist to the Nigerian Music industry?
Of course styling is very important because we (stylist) decode trends, also supply photographers with images, we interplay with designers and also write histories be it on the red carpet or black carpet.
Q. In 5 years, where do you see yourself in the industry?
In 5 years time I see my time growing technologically to where I can meet up with the trends of fashion of that period of timause I know with time the brand (KEN EPISODE1) will go international.
Q. What more are we expecting from you?
More styles, more amazing apperance from your favorite artists i have and will be working with.
Q. What are your Instagram, twitter and Facebook handles?
Twitter: @kenepisode1
Instagram: @kenepisode1
Facebook : Kennedy Phillip