This is the significance of film festivals and prizes for up-and-coming Nigerian filmmakers

The impact of African Film Awards on the careers of young filmmakers, the transformational effect of winning such awards, and the ways these accolades are contributing to the development of a stronger, more vibrant African film industry are all topics we are examining as we continue to savor the moments from the recently concluded African…

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Mercy Aigbe discusses the rationale behind her second marriage to Kazim Adeoti

One of the reasons Mercy Aigbe-Adeoti, a Nollywood actress, chose to become Kazim Adeoti’s second wife has been revealed. Speaking on Nollywood on Radio, Mercy clarified that she chose to marry her spouse in large part because of his experience and commitment to Nollywood. She pointed out that their partnership is based on shared professional…

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For the 18th time, Michael “Ama Psalmist” Akinrogude has won the TFAA Prize for Best Film

During the Future Awards Africa on November 10, 2024, Nollywood director Ama Psalmist won the award for Film of the Year. Young Africans who are pushing boundaries and changing the future of the continent through media, technology, and other means were honored at the 18th edition of The Future Awards Africa, which was themed “Celebrating…

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“Talent should be used to choose actors, not Instagram followers.” John Njamah

John Njamah, a Nollywood filmmaker, has voiced his disapproval of the organization’s casting standards, saying that actors should be chosen for their skills rather than their appearance or social media following. The seasoned filmmaker offered a provocative viewpoint on the present and future of Nollywood filmmaking in an exclusive interview with Pulse Nigeria. John Njamah…

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These ten of Yemi Alade’s older tracks highlight her amazing variety

Few people are aware of the singer Yemi Eberechi Alade’s multi-genre expertise. She not only effortlessly entertains her audience, but she also adeptly changes up her look anytime she wants to. There are incredibly captivating female talents in Afrobeats whose influence has been felt both domestically and globally. However, one prominent diva and songbird has…

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The Grammy Awards’ Best African Music Performance category is dominated by Nigerian artists

With a Nigerian on every list of nominees for Best African Music Performance, a Nigerian musician is certain to take home an award from the 2025 Grammys. For the second edition of the Best African Music Performance award, Yemi Alade, Burna Boy, Asake, Tems, Chris Brown, Davido, Lojay, and Wizkid were nominated. Nominees for Best…

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