Veteran actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde: Claims she introduced Nigerian Entertainment to the World before Afrobeats

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Veteran Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Credits Herself as Pioneer of Nigerian Entertainment, Preceding the Rise of Afrobeats.

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Renowned actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde emphasizes that Nollywood, predating the Afrobeats phenomenon, played a pivotal role in introducing the Nigerian entertainment industry to the global stage. 


In a recent Instagram post, the esteemed actress underscored this assertion by sharing excerpts from her noteworthy performances in iconic films from years gone by.


‘’Someone sent me some of these vids and it was nostalgic…lol


Despite the not so great quality , No social media , these movies Broke barriers … Way Before Afrobeats We … introduced Nigerian Entertainment to the World ! We took on the World … we still ...


Name the Movies you know… Lol''


Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is a distinguished Nigerian actress, often referred to as a veteran in the industry. With a remarkable career spanning decades, she has garnered widespread acclaim for her exceptional performances in numerous Nollywood films.


 Recognized for her versatility and magnetic presence on-screen, Omotola has become an influential figure in Nigerian entertainment. 


Her contributions have not only captivated audiences but have also helped raise the profile of the Nigerian film industry globally, solidifying her status as an esteemed actress.

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