‘Chico Amante’ is Spanish that translates into Lover Boy and it’s this softer and openly lascivious version of himself that Idowest wishes to showcase on his album. To achieve this, he taps into existing sonic peculiarities that endeared him to listeners while exploring Pop and Amapiano soundscapes in an attempt …
Read More »Idowest features Peruzzi, LA.X, and Seyi Vibez in new EP ‘Chico Amante’
Album Title: Chico Amante Genre: Afropop, Hip-Hop, Amapiano Date of Release: August 25th, 2022 Producers: (Track 1 – Unknown), (Track 2, 5 – Vibez), (Track 3, 4 – Blackguru), (Track 6, 7 – Magic), (Track 8 – Unknown) Length: 22 minutes 7 seconds Features: 3 – L.A.X, Seyi Vibez, Peruzzi …
Read More »Throwback: Celebrating Olu Jacobs in Chico Ejiro’s Onome: Another love
This week, the Nollywood space has been about one man, a veteran whose art has earned him several awards and accolades. Oludotun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs recently turned 80 and to mark the milestone, it has been a whole week of nostalgic memories of the veteran’s remarkable career that spanned over …
Read More »Throwback: Celebrating Olu Jacobs in Chico Ejiro’s Onome: Another love
For this week’s throwback, we take you down memory lane to the Chico Ejiro directed Onome: Another Love, a film well ahead of its time and with Jacobs delivering one of his many stellar performances. Written by Opa Williams, Joe Dudun, Fred Amata, Onome: Another Love is a 1996/1997 two-part …
Read More »Throwback: Remembering Chico Ejiro’s Onome
Written by Opa Williams, Joe Dudun, Fred Amata, and Directed by Chico Ejiro, Onome: Another Love is a 1996/1997 two-part Nollywood masterpiece. Cast: Olu Jacobs, Sam Loco Efe and Zack Amata, Rachael Oniga. Onome is a orphan from a slum on the edge of Lagos who has to provide for …
Read More »Throwback: Remembering Chico Ejiro’s Blood Money (1997)
It’s nearly the weekend and a great time to catch up on some screen time. Blood money 1997 poster. With the brouhaha from last week inspired by Play Network studio’s Glamour Girls remake, now might be the best time to binge-watch some classic Nollywood films. For this week’s throwback, we’ll revisit Chico Ejiro’s …
Read More »Throwback: Remembering Chico Ejiro’s Blood Money (1997)
For this week’s throwback, we’ll revisit Chico Ejiro’s 1997 hit film…Blood Money. Blood Money: The Vulture Men, also known as just Blood Money, is a 1997 Nigerian film directed by Chico Ejiro and produced by Ojiofor Ezeanyaeche. The film featured Kanayo O. Kanayo, Zack Orji, Francis Agu, Sam Dede, Ejike …
Read More »S3x With Dog Scandal: ‘Why I Got Slapped By Late Chico Ejiro’s Wife’ – Cossy Orjiakor Opens Up
Former Nollywood actress, Cossy Orjiakor, has relived sad memories of the s3x with dog scandal that ruined her acting career about 20 years ago and she’s demanding justice against the journalist who reported the fake news. Naija News recalls in the wake of the death of popular filmmaker, Chico Ejiro, …
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