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April 8, 2021 Netflix Acquires Kanye West’s Life Documentary For $30m

Netflix Acquires Kanye West’s Life Documentary For $30m

A multi-part documentary featuring never-before-seen home videos and other rare footage of Kanye West is coming to Netflix in 2021 via two music videos and filmmakers who have been chronicling the artist-turned-billionaire entrepreneur’s life and work for more than 20 years.

The music mogul- cum- fashion designer has reportedly sold a documentary to Netflix for $30 million.

The documentary will reportedly detail “the rapper and producer’s rise to success and fame’s impact on him as well hip-hop’s impact on popular culture and the world’s evolving relationship with celebrity.”

Sources familiar with the project say the streaming service has acquired the yet-to-be-titled project from TIME Studios and Clarence “Coodie” Simmons and Chike Ozah more commonly known as Coodie & Chike who directed two of West’s first videos, “Through the Wire” and the third version of “Jesus Walks.”

 
April 8, 2021 We Won’t Vote Anyone Without Plans To Reform Police, Says Reekado Banks

We Won’t Vote Anyone Without Plans To Reform Police, Says Reekado Banks

Nigerian music star Reekado Banks has advised Nigerians not to vote for anyone without plans to reform the police.

The music star made this known via his Twitter page on Thursday, April 8, 2021.

"We are not voting in anyone who has no plans on reforming the police for good," he tweeted.

Reekado Banks has had his fair share of police brutality in Nigeria.

In 2018, the music star shared his ugly experience in the hands of men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).

"I don’t even know the difference btw SARZ and ARMED ROBBERS! The ones I met today overtook in a regular car, No uniforms, immediately pointed their guns and asked that we came down from the car, then calmed down when they noticed me. Biko what if I wasn’t me ???'' he tweeted.

 

April 7, 2021 Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Announce First Netflix Show

Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Announce First Netflix Show

The docuseries will reportedly follow athletes set to compete in the upcoming Invictus games in 2022.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have unveiled the first show from their multimillion deal with global streaming platform Netflix.

Produced by the couple's Archewell Productions, the documentary titled 'Heart of Invictus' will follow the sporting event slated for 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands. The docuseries will also cover the run-up to the event and behind-the-scene stories.

"The documentary will follow a group of extraordinary competitors from around the globe, all service members who have suffered life-changing injuries or illnesses on their road to the Invictus Games The Hague 2020, now set to take place in 2022," Netflix confirmed in a statement.

The Netflix show will be directed by Orlando Einsiedel and produced by Joanna Natasegara while Harry will executive produce and feature in the upcoming project.

 

 

 

 

April 7, 2021 Here Are Nigerians Who Makes List Of Forbes ‘100 Innovations Icons From Africa’

Here Are Nigerians Who Makes List Of Forbes ‘100 Innovations Icons From Africa’

Forbes Said The List Was Curated From Hollywood Exports And Grammy Artists To Award-Winning Ideas That Can Save The World.

Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Funke Akindele-Bello, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, And Mr. Eazi, Olugbenga Agboola Among Other Nigerians Featured On The Forbes '100 Innovations, Inventions & Icons From Africa'.

Also, The Director General Of The World Trade Organization, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Olugbenga Agboola, Genevieve Nnaji, And Swanky Jerry Featured On The List.

It Also Said The List Is A Way Of "Celebrating These Very Ideas, Inventions, And Influential Role Models That Have Spelt Africa's Growth Over The Last Decade".

Reacting To Her Inclusion, Ekeinde On Her Twitter Account @Realomosexy Expressed Gratitude To Forbes.

She Wrote, "Thanks @Forbesafrica For The Inclusion In The 100TH Issue Of Africa's Icon Personalities."

 

 

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