Queen Mercy Atang Shares What People Did to Her ‘Bread Outfit’ at AMVCA: “I Carried Ewa Agoyin”

Queen Mercy Atang Shares What People Did to Her ‘Bread Outfit’ at AMVCA: “I Carried Ewa Agoyin”

  • BBNaija star Queen Mercy Atang was one of the celebrities who made bold fashion statements at the recently concluded AMVCA in Lagos
  • The reality star turned heads on and off social media after she arrived at the event in a 'bread outfit'
  • Following the mixed reactions online, Queen Atang opened up on what people did to the bread outfit at the AMVCA

Former Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Queen Mercy Atang, has opened up on what became of her 'bread outfit' after causing a stir on the red carpet of the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) in Lagos.

Like actress Osas Ighodaro, Atang was one of the celebrities who made waves on social media over their outfits to the star-studded event.

BBNaija star Queen Atang makes bold fashion statement at 12th AMVCA.
Queen Mercy Atang attends 12th AMVCA rocking 'bread outfit.' Credit: queenmercyatang
Source: Instagram

The former reality star, who attended the ceremony in a themed outfit designed to represent bread, explained her look on Instagram, linking it to her entrepreneurial journey in the food business.

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“AMVCA 2026 ready. I come as an entrepreneur who runs a bread EMPIRE,” she wrote, adding the handle of her bakery business, @switcakes_desserts.

Queen Atang shares what happened to her bread outfit

In a social media post on Sunday, May 10, 2026, Queen claimed every interviewer who spoke to her at the AMVCA ate from her bread as she disclosed she attended the event with cooked beans, known as 'ewa agoyin' in local parlance.

"Do you know that every interviewer who interviewed me got a taste of my bread? Do you know I even carried ewa agoyin with me to the red carpet?" she wrote in a caption of a video showing an interviewer eating her bread.

In related news, Legit.ng reported that Allwell Ademola, Odira Nwobu, and Aunty Ajara were among the late stars honoured at the 2026 AMVCA.

BBNaija Queen Mercy Atang promotes her bread business at AMVCA.
Queen Mercy Atang finally speaks following criticism over bread outfit to AMVCA. Credit: queenmercyatan
Source: Instagram

The video of BBNaija Queen Atang's bread outfit at AMVCA 2026 is below:

Reactions trail Queen Atang's revelation

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions from her fans and followers, as many applauded her for her move. Read the comments below:

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callme_ade_nike commented:

"When you see me you see the business."

abilipsy wrote:

"You worn my heart dear mercy. This is really creative. You carry your business for head and I love that. Congratulations."

all_3ribes_kitchenette commented:

"Those that said it looked tacky, did'nt understand the concept and purpose

realtor_chi_o_ma reacted:

"Out of all the women at AMVCA, na this woman my eye catch The way she carries her business for head ehn 🥰… who am I not to level up too?"

Queen Atang confirms marriage crash

Legit.ng previously reported that reality star Queen Mercy Atang gave an update about her marriage to King David Oyekanni.

In a recent post while lashing out at an ex-lover, she confirmed that she is no longer married to King David.

According to her, once she is involved with someone and the relationship ends, it is all over. She added that she does not return to past relationships. However, she did not give details about what happened in her marriage, which lasted less than two years before ending.

Source: Legit.ng

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Olumide Alake (Entertainment Editor) Olumide Alake is a Lifestyle and Entertainment Journalist with 7 years of experience in news media. He holds an awarded certificate from the Editorial CDS during his service year. He has worked with some online media outfits notable are Naijaloaded, Jaguda, Kemifilani. Olumide bagged an award for the best exclusive article at Legit.ng and Best Entertainment Editor 2023/2024. Contact: olumide.alake@corp.legit.ng