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Blue Pictures Breaks Box Office with Marvel’s Latest Movie ‘Black Panther

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’Following the hype behind one of the greatest movies of all times, Black Panther, West Africa’s leading movie distribution company, Blue Pictures, attains milestone as they break and make new box office records days after its release in Nigeria.
The movie, Black Panther was said to have had the biggest opening of a movie in history recording a whooping sum of N135.4 million in its opening weekend. This means, Black Panther beats the Avengers AOU by 175% thus doubling what the competitive titles performed. Within the opening days, Black Panther went on to become the number 1 all-time weekend opener, best of 2018 so far, Best of February releases, Best Marvel and Disney movie, Best superhero movie among others. This is a feat that has never been achieved before by a singular movie ever in the history.
The movie which was distributed in Cinema nationwide by Blue Pictures now sits as the number 1 biggest movie ever made by Marvel Studios.
Since their launch in 2006, the distribution company has established a good working relationship with independent studios worldwide and distributing movies like “Wonder Women”, “Doctor Strange”, “Justice League”, “Avengers”, “AVATAR” all which are among the highest grossing movies ever produced in Hollywood.
Speaking to the MD/CEO of the company, Joy libeno- Odiete, she said; “We never had doubts that Black Panther will be this successful, for a movie that celebrates black excellence, black cultural values, projection of blacks to the world and also represents a positive step in regards to equal representation in the media, what other proof do we need? We are just excited to have been the distribution company behind this great movie for West Africans and the reception has been overwhelming. Black Panther is not just a movie, it is a movement.”
Black Panther has gone ahead to gross over N600-million Naira since its release in Nigeria and has topped over $1b worldwide. Also, Black Panther has become the second biggest comic book Adaptation behind The Avengers.
Blue Pictures is also set to release yet another block buster as Avengers Infinity War premiers on the 27th April, 2018.

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Music Star, Yinka Rythmz, Releases ‘ I Matter’ Video Featuring Top Nollywood Stars

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Music Star, Yinka Rythmz, Releases ' I Matter' Video Featuring Top Nollywood Stars

Music Star, Yinka Rythmz, Releases ‘ I Matter’ Video

Featuring Top Nollywood Stars

 

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The most anticipated single of music Star, Yinka Rythmz, I Matter’ has finally dropped to the music market.

 

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Music Star, Yinka Rythmz, Releases ' I Matter' Video
Featuring Top Nollywood Stars

‘I Matter’ is one of the tracks in the upcoming and most anticipated Album and soundtrack in the Multi Million Naira project Album in a Movie, Titled “More than Somebody” MTS and “The journey” featuring all the Nollywood’s best Actors both in Nigeria and diaspora.

“I Matter” official videovideo was shot by Temitope Africano, also shot and produced by The One and Only Akin Alabi films.

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The new video single by Yinka who is also known as Mr. Somebody by his teeming fans is to bring succour and joy to the heart of many people who are passing through one challenge and others. It clearly composed and shot to say there is a better tomorrow for the distraught souls and hearts.

‘I Matter’ was specifically packaged to provide hope, better tomorrow for the troubled souls.

The video has been uploaded on the YouTube channel today, 22 April, 2024 it also featured another two fantastic and highly creative singers, Jiron and Eri Oluwa and produced by OSM production.

In his words, Yinka said ‘You Matter, Everybody needs to just play your part, play your roles because, for whatever you sow, you shall reap in due seasons.

I Matter’ is not just a song but a well composed song that brings hope, joy and better future for everyone who is passing through any difficulty moment.

Here is the link to watch the new released video https://youtu.be/ZH1eIstQ15U?feature=shared

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We’re Featuring Fuji, Islamic, Christian Musicians Together in One Song in July* -UK Based promoter, Adetutu Jakande speaks on next events

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*We’re Featuring Fuji, Islamic, Christian Musicians Together in One Song in July*
-UK Based promoter, Adetutu Jakande speaks on next events

*Seasoned woman of God and the United Kingdom based frontline showbiz promoter, Prophetess Adetutu Jakande, has spoken about the preparations for her upcoming events both in Nigeria and abroad.*
*The general overseer of the Assembly of Messiah Family Global Outreach UK also shared the progress of her ministry in this brief chat. Read on…*

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*Let’s talk about your coming event; where is the venue, what’s the date and what category of artistes are we expecting?*
Our next event will take place in July. The date will be fixed before then, also the venue and category of artistes to perform at the event will be announced in due course.

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*When did you have the last event and where was it hosted?*
Our last event took place last month, April 20th, 2024. It was hosted at Funkey Bee Cuisine in London.

 

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*So far, have you hosted any of your events in Nigeria?*
Yes, we have hosted many events in Nigeria. We hosted one in Ikorodu and we held another at Badagry in Lagos State.

 

*Tell us about your online Christian ministry and what God has been doing through your ministration.*
God has been so faithful with us on our online ministry. We’ve been able to reach out to so many souls that need Christ, especially through our regular outreach programme, ‘Hour of Divine Visitation’ on YouTube, Facebook and our other social media handles.
We also run a charity programme which we use to help others in need through the help of God.

 

*Finally, what are the preparations like for the coming event, and what are your expectations?*
Well, we have many things in preparations. We have the next event coming up in London in July, and we have an event coming up in Nigeria too because we’re trying to elevate some artistes, like we always do, both in Gospel, Islamic and Fuji Music genres. We are trying to bring the artistes together in the studio in Nigeria to release a single. I believe God Almighty will help us to accomplish this like He has always helped us.

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Countdown To Night of Neon Color With Osupa Saheed

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Preparations are in top gear as Lord of Music, Saheed Osupa thickens rehearsal in America with his band boys, to storm Lawbell Entertainment Nigeria’s show tagged Night of Neon Colour with Osupa Saheed.

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The International Fuji star with a distinct voice we gathered will be performing with his full band from America for the first time to Jam for Lawbell in Lagos and obviously it’s going to be his first show this year. The show will come up 18th May, 2024, on CMD Road, Magodo, Lagos Nigeria.

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According to Lawbell Entertainment Manager, Olabanji Adelana, Osupa won’t leave any stone unturned, he’s bent on thrilling his audience with new compositions in addition to his oldies and fans favourite,” all arrangements have been made for the show and Osupa has promised to make the event one of its best in the recent times” Osupa manager who also spoke to us boldly confirm that Night of Neon show will be a show of excellence as he seized the opportunity to call on Osupa regular fans not to miss the scintillating and thrilling vibes Osupa is performing with his American boys, who will also arrived in Nigeria for the show.

Other artistes that have been pencilled down to thrill fans are The Platinum bombshell, golden boy and “You don hit my car crooner, Tony Tetuila, Omalicha crooner, Suavé, Alubarika crooner, Eskay Lala.

Information reaching us that Osupa’s have been calling as regards the show and assurance have been that the king of Fuji Music would be performing live to thrill his fans.

As time goes on, more information would believe released to the public as regards the spectacular show “Night of Neon colour”

Countdown To Night of Neon Color With Osupa Saheed

 

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