Veteran comedian and actor, AY, has taken to his socials to express deep gratitude following the success of his flagship event, AY Live 2025. In a heartfelt post, he celebrated the invaluable relationships that have fueled his journey, writing, “AY Live’s beauty and success stem from friends who are like family—always lifting each other up and making it work. It’s the kind of bond that goes beyond what money can buy. I am grateful for these priceless relationships!”
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The highly anticipated AY Live 2025, themed “The Good, The Bad, and The Beast,” was a massive success, drawing an impressive lineup of celebrities, dignitaries, and industry leaders. From fellow comedians and musicians to actors and political figures, the event was a true celebration of comedy, culture, and camaraderie.
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AY, born Ayo Makun, has built an incredible career over the past two decades, transitioning from a stand-up comedian to a powerhouse filmmaker and entrepreneur. His shows and films have consistently pushed the envelope for Nigerian entertainment, earning him numerous awards, including the Best Comedy Act at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards and accolades for his blockbuster movies like “30 Days in Atlanta” and “Merry men.”
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In recent years, AY’s relationship with fellow comedian Basketmouth had stirred headlines due to a long-standing feud. However, the two recently resolved their differences, showing a refreshing example of maturity and growth in the industry.
Today, AY remains one of the most influential figures in African entertainment, inspiring millions with his resilience, innovation, and ability to keep laughter alive. His gratitude post reminds fans that, beyond the glitz and glamour, it’s the relationships built along the way that matter the most.