Ayra divulges how her mother “blackmailed” her with songs “I feel like my mum has been exploiting music to blackmail me since I was a child,” she laughed. Nigerian musician Ayra Starr has revealed how her mother inspired her to take action by telling her that she will pursue music. In an appearance with Billboard,…
Prime Video is now offering First Featured Project’s “It Blooms in June” for viewing The Native Filmmakers program has made and put out three Nigerian films thus far. Prime Video has started to broadcast “It Blooms in June.” With a script by Gabriel Odigiri, the film explores the poignant tale of a father and daughter…
‘All’s Fair In Love’ producer Deyemi Okanlawon on awaiting a child On February 14, 2024, All’s Fair in Love went on general distribution in theaters. The Nigerian actor Deyemi Okanlawon has opened up about how the filming of his movie All’s Fair in Love was impacted by his pregnant wife’s absence. In a special conversation…
What can we foresee from the upcoming ‘Aníkúlápó’ series? We saw two presentations The 2022 Netflix original movie Aníkúlápó, directed by Kunle Afolayan, has a sequel called Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre. Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre opens with a scene that transports viewers back to the prosperous pre-colonial Yoruba villages filled with friendly locals,…
Three tactics were used by Showmax to outpace Netflix users in Africa With 2.1 million members in Africa compared to Netflix’s 1.8 million, Showmax has garnered attention. Here’s how the MultiChoice subsidiary outperformed Netflix. Africa has turned into an engagement site for streaming behemoths in the digital era, all fighting for the interest and allegiance…
This is the way Chioma Okoli created the role of Wosilat on “Skinny Girl On Transition” She has been in the post for the past seven years. Chioma Okoli discusses how she was cast as Wosilat Courage. In the well-liked Ndani TV YouTube series Skinny Girl In Transit (SGIT), Chioma Okoli, who portrays Wosilat, has…
Honoring Bob Marley’s Legacy: ‘One Love’ opens globally on February 14 The film guides audiences through the struggles and victories that molded Marley’s groundbreaking music and thought-provoking communication, which takes them on a soul-stirring journey. Few voices carry the pure essence of love, unity, and optimism like Bob Marley’s do in a world where life’s…
Nollywood Actress Laide Bakare Bags Appointment As SSA To Osun Gov Adeleke Renowned Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare, has been appointed as senior special assistant for entertainment, art, culture, and tourism by Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. Bakare took to her Instagram account on Friday to announce the development, expressing her commitment to delivering exceptional…
“Love & Seclusion,” starring Tope Olowoniyan and Efa Iwara, will make its New York premiere This coming Friday, February 23, 2024, in New York, the film will have its North American premiere. The makers of the Nollywood film Love & Seclusion, Conceptified Media, and CANO Production announced in a press release shared with Pulse Nigeria…
In January, Nigerians spent ₦1.2 billion on movies in theaters 322,833 people saw films in all theaters during the review period. Since its December 2023 debut, “A Tribe Called Judah” has had an unprecedented run in theaters, grossing approximately ₦1.4 billion as of mid-February 2024. [FilmOne] According to data released by the Cinema Exhibitors Association…
