# Chocolate City

- **Website:** <https://chocolatecitymusic.com>
- **Primary alias:** `chocolatecitymusic.com`
- **Founded:** 2005
- **Employees:** 51+
- **Location:** Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
- **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD

## Description

HARDCORE is a pioneering Nigerian record label established in 2005 by Audu Maikori, alongside partners Paul Okeugo and Yahaya Maikori. Renowned for its significant contribution to the African urban music landscape, HARDCORE operates as a key player within the larger Chocolate City Group, a 360 Media and Entertainment Company. The label boasts a diverse roster of talent, including prominent artists such as Femi Kuti, Blaqbonez, and Young Jonn, while also having nurtured the careers of stars like Ckay and Ice Prince. In addition to music production, HARDCORE offers comprehensive services including music licensing and strategic brand partnerships, enabling creative solutions for businesses looking to enhance their brand presence through music. The label has established collaborative relationships with global entities, including Warner Music Group, facilitating access to expansive distribution networks and artist services. By bridging local talent with international opportunities, HARDCORE is dedicated to advancing Nigeria's creative industries and promoting cultural excellence on a global scale.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/ccnig)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/choccitymusic)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/choccitymusic)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idw73fmBLG/w/250/h/114/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779687883715)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idw73fmBLG/w/600/h/600/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779687883909)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cerise Red | #dc2750 | accent |
| Black | #000000 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Inter — asset _(google)_
- Hind — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idw73fmBLG/w/1500/h/500/idMesrtixe.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1708424096928)

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