Veteran actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde recently took to her Instagram page to highlight the significance of Nollywood in introducing Nigerian entertainment to the world even before the rise of Afrobeats.
Omotola shared clips of her iconic movies from the past, expressing nostalgia and acknowledging Nollywood’s breakthroughs. Despite limitations like no social media or lower production quality, Nigerian cinema captured global attention. Nollywood took on the world before Afrobeats gained popularity.
Omotola encouraged fans to name the recognized movies, to engage with her and showcase her contribution to the industry.