The acclaimed everyday browser, Opera, has started the year
2018 by naming a Nigerian singer, songwriter and vocalist, Simi, as its brand
ambassador, reports ITRealms.
Opera, ITRealms through this partnership, will deliver the
hottest news from her and other trending artists right to homepages of users of
its browser. While Simi will be spreading the word about Opera’s recently
released news and video app, Opera News, which has been launched as a
stand-alone product after the success of the news service in Opera Mini.
“Just like so many listeners over the world, at Opera we are
all fans of Simi’s music. Working with an award-winning artist is a very
exciting development,” says Opera’s Global Head of Marketing and Distribution,
Jørgen Arnesen. “Together, we will allow millions of users and music listeners
to keep up-to-speed with her journey through Opera Mini and Opera News.”
Simi will kick off the partnership with the campaign
#OperaConfam. Opera users will have a chance to win exclusive prizes as well as
the possibility to meet Simi. Follow Opera on Facebook and Instagram to find
out more.
“I’m delighted to be working with such an exciting brand as
Opera, helping them introduce Opera News to Nigeria and reminding everyone how
awesome Opera Mini is”, said Simi. “I had a great year in 2017 personally and
to start this new one with this collaboration is so exciting. I’m doing lots of
projects with Opera over the coming months, so watch this space.”
Opera News offers the latest local, national and
international hard topics, infotainment and trending video content to 21
countries in the African continent, including dedicated football channels,
business news and much more.
Simi, currently signed to X3M Music, joins Chelsea FC
midfielder Victor Moses in promoting the company - the Nigerian footballer
working on a number of projects throughout the year as a brand ambassador for
Africa.
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