Entertainment
Adunni Ade’s film “Soólè hits No 1 spot on Netflix
Nollywood filmmaker and producer, Adunni Adewale popularly known as Adunni Ade is currently in an elated mood as her debut feature film ‘Soólè’ is now streaming on Netflix and has risen to the number 1 spot on the platform after a successful run in Nigerian cinemas in 2021.
The movie, which grossed millions of Naira in the cinemas got accolades for its storyline, theme, cast and aesthetics Adunni deployed.
The story depicts a number of strangers who find themselves in a sticky situation after they discover a huge sum of money on a bus while on a trip to the East. Soólè is a comedy drama that is sure to leave you at the edge of your seats.
The movie released on Netflix on the 14th of October 2022 has continued to gather positive reviews from audiences across the world. Commenting on the film’s recent popularity on social media, AdunniAde who also produced the film says she is grateful for all the positive feedback she has received on the SOÓLÈ, stating that she is glad that people have found the film relatable.
Soólè, currently streaming on Netflix is produced by her production company, Lou-Ellen Clara Films, and directed by Kayode Kasum.
Entertainment
‘It hurts’ — Don Jazzy laments not having partner
Michael Ajereh, the Nigerian music executive better known as Don Jazzy, has lamented his relationship status.
In an Instagram post on Monday, the founder of Mavin Records expressed his desire to participate in a trend ‘suspect challenge’.
The ‘suspect challenge’ is a new social media trend in which couples take turns to playfully tease each other.
The 41-year-old entrepreneur said he would like to join the trend but has no partner.
“Suspect wants to do suspect challenge but no suspect partner,” he wrote. In the accompanying caption, the music executive lamented that “it hurts”.
Entertainment
Dayo Amusa welcomes first child in US
Dayo Amusa, the Nigerian actress, has announced the arrival of her first child — a baby boy.
Seun Oloketuyi, the founder of the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, first broke the news on Monday via Instagram.
“@dayoamusa delivers baby in the US. Congratulations,” he wrote.
Dayo also confirmed the report, sharing her excitement on social media.
In the caption, the 41-year-old wrote, “ALHAMDULILAH 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼 My treasure has arrived. It’s a boy”.
The announcement has sparked an outpouring of congratulatory messages from fans and colleagues in the industry.
Tawa Ajisefini, the actress, congratulated Dayo on the arrival of her newborn, she wrote, “Oluwa o shey ooooo… a mo lore 💃💃😀😀🎈🎈🍾🍾🍾💃💃💃❤️❤️❤️. Iya okomi, congratulations sissy🫂🫂🫂🎈🎈 olorun a ka mo wa🤲🤲 Mama na boy💃💃💃💃💃”.
Toyin Adewale, another actress, also joined in the celebration.
“Oluwaseun ooo 🙏💃💃. Allihamdulilahi Robil Al’amin. Iro Ayo lao magbo lagbala olododo 🙏 Adufeade mo ba e yo🤩 @dayoamusa. Ayo na abawa kale Insha Allah 🙏. Welcome home, little Prince 🤴💙,” she wrote.
Details about the child’s father remain undisclosed.
Dayo started acting in 2002 and debuted as a producer in 2006. Known for her versatility, she has starred in Yoruba and English-language Nollywood films. She has also received several accolades for her talent.
Entertainment
Wizkid unveils tracklist for new album ‘Morayo’
Wizkid, the Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, has unveiled the tracklist for his upcoming album ‘Morayo’.
The highly anticipated project, scheduled for November 22, is a tribute to Jane Dolapo Balogun, Wizkid’s late mother, who passed away in August 2023.
In the tracklist, released on Monday, the singer features artistes like Asake, Brent Faiyaz, Jazmine Sullivan, Anaïs, and Tiakola.
The album comprises 16 tracks including, ‘Troubled Mind’, ‘Karamo’, ‘Kese (Dance)’, ‘Bad Girl’, ‘Time’, ‘Piece of My Heart’, ‘Break Me Down’, ‘Bend’, and ‘A Million Blessings’.
Others are ‘Après Minuit’, ‘Bad for You’, ‘Soji’, ‘Don’t Care’, ‘Slow’, ‘Lose’, and ‘Pray’.
Morayo ! Friday Nov 22! ❤️🦅 pic.twitter.com/cLc8aVENv2
— Wizkid (@wizkidayo) November 18, 2024
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