23 years old Olayinka Oladiran, after a combing search for the next MTV Base VJ in Lagos, Enugu and Abuja, has finally emerged as the winner of the MTV Base VJ search which has been on for the past two months.
The eloquent K’Ola who hails from Abeokuta, Ondo State, was announced as the winner of the nail biting search for a new MTV Base VJ on MTV Base (DSTV Channel 322), on Friday September 23, 2016.
During the televised grand finale, four finalists slugged it out for the top slot right before Viacom executives, Alex Okosi and Katung Aduwak, as well as famous personalities in the entertainment industry such as, Ikechukwu, Niniola, Olisa Adibua, Vector The Viper.and many others.
Olayinka Oladiran beat fellow finalists Tomiwa Olorunfemi (23), Tochukwu Onwubiko (21) and 19-year-old twins, Grace and Glory Danbaki after competing with thousands of hopefuls in Lagos, Enugu and Abuja plus online and social media applicants.
While all the competitors brought their “A-Games” to the finale, K’Ola outstripped the competition thanks to her bubbly personality, relaxed stage presence, and the ability to relate to the audience