Veteran Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has stated that Nollywood introduced the Nigerian entertainment business to the globe long before Afrobeats.
Omotola made the statement in an Instagram post on Thursday, reminiscing about her impact on Nollywood and the world before the advent of social media.
She also shared old movie footage with some of her business colleagues as proof of introducing Nollywood to the world before the rise of afrobeats.
Omotola said someone sent her the movies, which featured Rita Dominic, Genevieve Nnaji, and Stella Damasus, and it was nostalgic for her.
She wrote: “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.”
