Table of Contents
- GWR Attempt by DeeOne
- Details of the Event
- Celebrity Attendance
- Record Verification
- Previous Record Holder
Renowned Nigerian comedian and reality television star, DeeOne, has successfully completed an attempt to set a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest stand-up comedy performance by an individual.
Following confirmation from GWR, the comedian commenced his 52-hour performance at 12 am on October 2 and concluded it on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
In his remarks after the event, DeeOne expressed that the purpose of this record attempt was to inspire Nigerian youth and all dreamers by conveying the message that “no goal is too high to achieve.”
The remarkable 52-hour event took place at Pallazzo in the Ikeja district of Lagos State and was graced by numerous Nigerian celebrities, including Pamilerin, Acapella, FunnyBone, Uche Maduagwu, Husband Material, EmmaOhMaGod, K-Solo, Constance Owoyemi, Akinolu Jekins, and Gbenga Adeyinka the 1st, among others.
According to DAILY POST, DeeOne’s achievement of 52 hours and 42 minutes is now pending official verification by GWR.
It is noteworthy that the previous record was held by American comedian Benny Elbows, who achieved it on April 25, 2025, with a performance lasting 40 hours, 16 minutes, and 48 seconds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was DeeOne's record attempt?
DeeOne attempted to set the Guinness World Record for the longest stand-up comedy performance by an individual, lasting 52 hours and 42 minutes.
When did DeeOne start and finish his performance?
He started his performance at 12 am on October 2 and finished it on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
What was the purpose of DeeOne's record attempt?
The attempt was aimed at motivating Nigerian youth and dreamers, emphasizing that “no goal is too high to achieve.”